Re: [PATCH 0/3] drivers base: transport component error propagation

From: Martin K. Petersen
Date: Wed Jan 15 2020 - 22:56:49 EST



Gabriel,

> This small series improves error propagation on the transport
> component to prevent an inconsistent state in the iscsi module. The
> bug that motivated this patch results in a hanging iscsi connection
> that cannot be used or removed by userspace, since the session is in
> an inconsistent state.
>
> That said, I tested it using the TCP iscsi transport (and forcing
> errors on the triggered function), which doesn't require a
> particularly complex container structure, so it is not the best test
> for finding corner cases on the atomic attribute_container_device
> trigger version.

Applied to 5.6/scsi-queue, thanks!

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Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering