From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@sandisk.com>
Cc: Nicholas Bellinger <nab@linux-iscsi.org>,
target-devel@vger.kernel.org, Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.com>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, Andy Grover <agrover@redhat.com>,
David Disseldorp <ddiss@suse.de>,
stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/19] target: Allocate sg-list correctly
Date: Fri, 5 May 2017 11:06:53 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170505090653.GA5248@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170504225102.8931-6-bart.vanassche@sandisk.com>
On Thu, May 04, 2017 at 03:50:48PM -0700, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> Avoid that the iSCSI target driver complains about "Initial page entry
> out-of-bounds" and closes the connection if the SCSI Data-Out buffer
> is larger than the buffer size specified through the CDB. This patch
> prevents that running the libiscsi regression tests against LIO trigger
> an infinite loop of libiscsi submitting a command, LIO closing the
> connection and libiscsi resubmitting the same command.
Can you add a bit more of an explanation of why this happens? I've
just tried to verify the area, but at least while sitting in a conference
talk I can't quite make sense of the changes.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-05-05 9:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20170504225102.8931-1-bart.vanassche@sandisk.com>
2017-05-04 22:50 ` [PATCH 03/19] target: Avoid that aborting a command sporadically hangs Bart Van Assche
2017-05-05 6:12 ` Hannes Reinecke
2017-05-05 8:53 ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-05 15:00 ` Bart Van Assche
2017-05-11 0:23 ` Bart Van Assche
2017-05-07 22:20 ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2017-05-08 21:25 ` Bart Van Assche
2017-05-10 4:48 ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2017-05-04 22:50 ` [PATCH 04/19] target/fileio: Avoid that zero-length READ and WRITE commands hang Bart Van Assche
2017-05-05 6:14 ` Hannes Reinecke
2017-05-05 8:54 ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-07 22:28 ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2017-05-04 22:50 ` [PATCH 05/19] target: Allocate sg-list correctly Bart Van Assche
2017-05-05 6:15 ` Hannes Reinecke
2017-05-05 9:06 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2017-05-05 15:49 ` Bart Van Assche
2017-05-07 22:45 ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2017-05-08 17:46 ` Bart Van Assche
2017-05-10 4:03 ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2017-05-10 6:12 ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2017-05-10 20:31 ` Bart Van Assche
2017-05-11 5:28 ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2017-05-04 22:50 ` [PATCH 06/19] target: Fix data buffer size for VERIFY and WRITE AND VERIFY commands Bart Van Assche
2017-05-05 9:42 ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-05-05 15:51 ` Bart Van Assche
2017-05-07 22:49 ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2017-05-08 18:07 ` Bart Van Assche
2017-05-10 4:28 ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2017-05-10 15:16 ` Bart Van Assche
2017-05-11 5:09 ` Nicholas A. Bellinger
2017-05-04 22:51 ` [PATCH 17/19] target/iscsi: Simplify timer manipulation code Bart Van Assche
2017-05-05 11:24 ` Hannes Reinecke
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