Re: [PATCH] ASYNC_TX: fix the bug in async_tx_run_dependencies
From: Ilya Yanok
Date: Fri Sep 05 2008 - 05:16:31 EST
Andrew Morton wrote:
>> From: Yuri Tikhonov <yur@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Should clear the next pointer of the TX if we are sure that the
>> next TX (say NXT) will be submitted to the channel too. Overwise,
>> we break the chain of descriptors, because we lose the information
>> about the next descriptor to run. So next time, when invoke
>> async_tx_run_dependencies() with TX, it's TX->next will be NULL, and
>> NXT will be never submitted.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Yuri Tikhonov <yur@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
Signed-off-by: Ilya Yanok <yanok@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> This patch should include your signed-off-by: as well. Because you
> were on the delivery path, as described in
> Documentation/SubmittingPatches, section 12.
>
Excuse me for being inattentive.
Regards, Ilya.
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