Re: [PATCH 0/2] Fix sysfs recursive removal splats in isci

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Wed Mar 29 2017 - 11:23:17 EST


Hello,

On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 11:41:07AM +0200, Johannes Thumshirn wrote:
> This series fixes a sysfs warning caused by isci not being able to cope with
> recursive sysfs path removals which are in place since commit bcdde7e
> ("sysfs: make __sysfs_remove_dir() recursive").

Thanks for fixing these.

> The mvsas, aic94xx and pm8001 and hisi_sas patches have been compile tested
> only hence they have no callstack of the affected path in their changelogs.
>
> I'm not sure whether to mark this patches as stable or not. I tend to say no
> here, although we've seen complaints/bug reports on lkml and the scsi list.

Given that the failures aren't critical or all that common (only
happens on controller removal), I agree that not cc'ing stable is the
right call here.

Thanks.

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tejun