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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Andy Polyakov <appro@fy.chalmers.se>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, proski@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Regarding drivers/ide/ide-cd.c in 2.5.72
Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2003 13:51:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030712115151.GP843@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F0EBB05.E90B3DF2@fy.chalmers.se>

On Fri, Jul 11 2003, Andy Polyakov wrote:
> > > > > ... In the nutshell the problem is that [as it is
> > > > > now] every failed SG_IO request is replayed second time without data
> > > > > transfer. ... Suggested patch
> > > > > overcomes this problem by immediately purging the failed SG_IO request
> > > > > from the request queue.
> > > >
> > > > Patch looks fine, care to resend actually trying to follow the style in
> > > > the file in question?
> > >
> > > Revised to my best ability for follow the coding style of file in
> > > question. A:-)
> > 
> > Much better, thanks :)
> 
> And it slipped through again:-( Sharpen up! BTW, the proposed patch

Calm down, I pass the fixes on and sometimes the just fall through the
cracks (and not always just my cracks).

> fixes even http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=105634805100001&r=1&w=2,
> where induced kernel crash occurs upon packet replay. Applicable to
> up to 2.5.75. A.

It looks reasonable, I'm wondering whether the ->ide_dma_off() isn't too
harsh in the first place. But we can look at that later.

-- 
Jens Axboe


      reply	other threads:[~2003-07-12 11:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-06-17 21:54 Regarding drivers/ide/ide-cd.c in 2.5.72 Andy Polyakov
2003-06-19 12:20 ` Jens Axboe
2003-06-19 14:12   ` Andy Polyakov
2003-06-19 14:07     ` Jens Axboe
2003-07-11 13:26       ` Andy Polyakov
2003-07-12 11:51         ` Jens Axboe [this message]

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