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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Giovanni Cabiddu <giovanni.cabiddu@intel.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Kyle Sanderson <kyle.leet@gmail.com>,
	Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
	Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>,
	qat-linux@intel.com, Linux-Kernal <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-xfs <linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Crypto Mailing List <linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org>,
	device-mapper development <dm-devel@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: Intel QAT on A2SDi-8C-HLN4F causes massive data corruption with dm-crypt + xfs
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2022 21:59:08 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Yh03nCTcDGqReEGs@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Yh0y75aegqS4jIP7@silpixa00400314>

On Mon, Feb 28, 2022 at 08:39:11PM +0000, Giovanni Cabiddu wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 28, 2022 at 11:25:49AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 28, 2022 at 12:18 AM Kyle Sanderson <kyle.leet@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Makes sense - this kernel driver has been destroying users for many
> > > years. I'm disappointed that this critical bricking failure isn't
> > > searchable for others.
> > 
> > It does sound like we should just disable that driver entirely until
> > it is fixed.
> > 
> > Or at least the configuration that can cause problems, if there is
> > some particular sub-case.
> The dm-crypt + QAT use-case is already disabled since kernel 5.10 due to
> a different issue.
> Is it an option to port those patches to stable till I provide a fix for
> the driver? I drafted already few alternatives for the fix and I am aiming
> for a final set by end of week.

If the existing situation is broken, yes, those patches are fine for
stable releases.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2022-02-28 20:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-02-19  5:02 Intel QAT on A2SDi-8C-HLN4F causes massive data corruption with dm-crypt + xfs Kyle Sanderson
2022-02-19 21:03 ` Dave Chinner
2022-02-19 23:00   ` Kyle Sanderson
2022-02-21 11:47     ` Giovanni Cabiddu
2022-02-28  8:18       ` Kyle Sanderson
2022-02-28 19:25         ` Linus Torvalds
2022-02-28 20:39           ` Giovanni Cabiddu
2022-02-28 20:59             ` Greg KH [this message]
2022-02-28 23:26             ` Herbert Xu
2022-03-01  1:12               ` Linus Torvalds
2022-03-01  4:11                 ` Herbert Xu
2022-03-02 10:29                   ` Greg KH
2022-03-02 11:49                     ` Giovanni Cabiddu
2022-03-02 14:56                       ` Greg KH
2022-03-02 22:27                         ` Herbert Xu
2022-03-02 22:42                           ` Giovanni Cabiddu
2022-03-02 22:45                             ` Herbert Xu
2022-03-03 13:49                               ` Giovanni Cabiddu
2022-03-03 19:21                                 ` Eric Biggers
2022-03-03 21:24                                   ` Giovanni Cabiddu
2022-03-03 21:44                                     ` Eric Biggers
2022-03-04 17:50                                       ` Giovanni Cabiddu
2022-03-16 21:38                                         ` Kyle Sanderson
2022-03-16 22:13                                           ` Herbert Xu
2022-02-28 21:13           ` [dm-devel] " Milan Broz

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