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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: "Karan Tilak Kumar (kartilak)" <kartilak@cisco.com>
Cc: "stable@vger.kernel.org" <stable@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Arulprabhu Ponnusamy (arulponn)" <arulponn@cisco.com>,
	"Sesidhar Baddela (sebaddel)" <sebaddel@cisco.com>,
	"martin.petersen@oracle.com" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: Request to backport commit id: 15924b0503630016dee4dbb945a8df4df659070b to 6.5/scsi-fixes
Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2023 13:37:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2023091622-cryptic-pointless-b2ce@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <SJ0PR11MB58965FCA74A2B0DD13E965A8C3F7A@SJ0PR11MB5896.namprd11.prod.outlook.com>

On Thu, Sep 14, 2023 at 04:20:24AM +0000, Karan Tilak Kumar (kartilak) wrote:
> (Re-sending email since the previous email was undeliverable due to HTML content)
> 
> Hi Team,
> 
> This is a request to backport the following fix to 6.5/scsi-fixes. This was merged into Linus' tree. 

What is "6.5/scsi-fixes"?

> This fix fixes a crash due to a null pointer exception when a lun reset is issued from sgreset for a lun. 
> With this fix, there is no longer a crash.
> 
> I have another fix, which I have tested, dependent on this fix. It is currently in the pipeline.
> I'll send out a patch for that fix when the internal review is complete.
> 
> Please let me know if you need any more information to backport this fix.

It doesn't apply as-is so how did you test this on the 6.5 tree?  Please
provide a working, and tested, backport and we will be glad to queue it
up for the stable trees.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2023-09-16 11:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-09-14  4:20 Request to backport commit id: 15924b0503630016dee4dbb945a8df4df659070b to 6.5/scsi-fixes Karan Tilak Kumar (kartilak)
2023-09-16 11:37 ` Greg KH [this message]
2023-09-19 18:35   ` Karan Tilak Kumar (kartilak)

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