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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Bart Van Assche <Bart.VanAssche@sandisk.com>
Cc: "torvalds@linux-foundation.org" <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	"James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com" 
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	"mingo@kernel.org" <mingo@kernel.org>,
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	"tglx@linutronix.de" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"sathya.prakash@broadcom.com" <sathya.prakash@broadcom.com>,
	"suganath-prabu.subramani@broadcom.com" 
	<suganath-prabu.subramani@broadcom.com>,
	"hare@suse.de" <hare@suse.de>,
	"akpm@linux-foundation.org" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Sreekanth.Reddy@broadcom.com" <Sreekanth.Reddy@broadcom.com>,
	"chaitra.basappa@broadcom.com" <chaitra.basappa@broadcom.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Revert "scsi: mpt3sas: Fix secure erase premature termination"
Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2017 07:27:21 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170116152721.GA6677@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1484517756.11850.1.camel@sandisk.com>

On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 10:02:51PM +0000, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> I disagree. Even if my patch would be reverted that still wouldn't fix
> the severe race condition that was introduced in the mpt3sas driver by
> the patch that triggers the lockup during boot. As I explained two
> weeks ago (see also https://www.spinics.net/lists/kernel/msg2411413.htm
> l), commit 18f6084a989b ("scsi: mpt3sas: Fix secure erase premature
> termination") is the one that should be reverted instead of my patch. I
> agree with Linus that the offending mpt3sas patch already should have
> been reverted.

In addition to that ATA passthrough through scsi CDBs is a fringe
feature compared to normal operation of the HBA. 

  reply	other threads:[~2017-01-16 15:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-13 15:02 [GIT PULL] SCSI fixes for 4.10-rc3 James Bottomley
2017-01-15  9:19 ` [PATCH] Revert "scsi: mpt3sas: Fix secure erase premature termination" Ingo Molnar
2017-01-15 16:11   ` James Bottomley
2017-01-15 18:54     ` Linus Torvalds
2017-01-15 19:13       ` James Bottomley
2017-01-15 19:41         ` Linus Torvalds
2017-01-15 19:49           ` James Bottomley
2017-01-15 22:02             ` Bart Van Assche
2017-01-16 15:27               ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2017-01-16 16:14                 ` James Bottomley
2017-01-16 18:04                   ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-01-16  9:22     ` Ingo Molnar
2017-01-16 14:24       ` James Bottomley
2017-01-16 16:30         ` Ingo Molnar

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