Re: [osd-dev] [PATCH] scsi_lib: Bug in completion of bidi commands

From: Alan Stern
Date: Thu Dec 31 2009 - 21:46:18 EST


On Thu, 31 Dec 2009, Boaz Harrosh wrote:

> James hi.
>
> What about this BUG. It affects anybody doing bidi commands. The possibilities
> are an sglist leak at best, and a crash at worse.
>
> I understand this code needs cleanup, but first things first. Lets first fix the
> bug, which should also go to stable. Then the cleanup can go to next merge window.
>
> BTW: Should I attempt a cleanup on current code, or should I wait for Alan's Patch
> to go in first?

What patch of mine are you referring to? So far James has rejected all
the patches I have submitted recently. I'm going to try again in the
near future...

Alan Stern

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