Re: [PATCH] cciss: fix incorrect scsi status reporting

[Andrew Morton]

On Fri, 04 May 2012 13:21:14 -0500
"Stephen M. Cameron" <scameron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Stephen M. Cameron <scameron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Delete code which sets SCSI status incorrectly as it's already
> been set correctly above this incorrect code.  Bug was introduced
> by b0e15f6db1110319cb2e747e59e1200450a5ba3e
> "cciss: fix typo that causes scsi status to be lost." in 2009.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen M. Cameron <scameron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-and-tested-by: Roel van Meer <roel.vanmeer@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

If the bug is three years old, it presumably isn't a terribly serious
one.  Why was the -stable backport recommended?

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