Re: [PATCH 4.19 084/321] scsi: qla2xxx: Fix NPIV handling for FC-NVMe

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Wed Dec 04 2019 - 16:48:05 EST


Hi!

> From: Himanshu Madhani <hmadhani@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> [ Upstream commit 5e6803b409ba3c18434de6693062d98a470bcb1e ]
>
> This patch fixes issues with NPIV port with FC-NVMe. Clean up code for
> remoteport delete and also call nvme_delete when deleting VPs.

> @@ -564,7 +554,7 @@ static void qla_nvme_remoteport_delete(struct nvme_fc_remote_port *rport)
> schedule_work(&fcport->free_work);
> }
>
> - fcport->nvme_flag &= ~(NVME_FLAG_REGISTERED | NVME_FLAG_DELETING);
> + fcport->nvme_flag &= ~NVME_FLAG_DELETING;
> ql_log(ql_log_info, fcport->vha, 0x2110,
> "remoteport_delete of %p completed.\n", fcport);
> }

Current -next-20191204 contains

fcport->nvme_flag &= ~NVME_FLAG_REGISTERED;
fcport->nvme_flag &= ~NVME_FLAG_DELETING;

... and there's no explanation in changelog why removing
NVME_FLAG_REGISTERED is good idea.

Are you sure this change is correct and suitable for -stable?
Pavel
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