Re: [PATCH] Fix race with shared tag queue maps

From: Arkadiusz Miskiewicz
Date: Fri Sep 14 2007 - 02:31:35 EST


On Thursday 13 of September 2007, Jens Axboe wrote:
> Hi,
>
> There's a race condition in blk_queue_end_tag() for shared tag maps,
> users include stex (promise supertrak thingy) and qla2xxx.
[...]
> I'm cc'ing users that reported stex
> problems, hopefully they can test this patch and report back.

I'm running 2.6.22 with f3da54ba140c6427fa4a32913e1bf406f41b5dda patch from
Linus git tree (instead of Ed Lin workaround patch) and doing heavy rsync for
last 8 hours. No oops - seems to be working fine (+stex driver).

Thanks!

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Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz PLD/Linux Team
arekm / maven.pl http://ftp.pld-linux.org/
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