| From | Luis Henriques <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 3.11 052/182] [SCSI] fix our current target reap infrastructure | Date | Fri, 25 Apr 2014 11:13:29 +0100 |
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Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> writes:
> On Thu, 2014-04-24 at 09:49 +0100, Luis Henriques wrote: >> 3.11.10.9 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. >> >> ------------------ >> >> From: James Bottomley <JBottomley@Parallels.com> >> >> commit e63ed0d7a98014fdfc2cfeb3f6dada313dcabb59 upstream. >> >> This patch eliminates the reap_ref and replaces it with a proper kref. >> On last put of this kref, the target is removed from visibility in >> sysfs. The final call to scsi_target_reap() for the device is done from >> __scsi_remove_device() and only if the device was made visible. This >> ensures that the target disappears as soon as the last device is gone >> rather than waiting until final release of the device (which is often >> too long). >> >> Reviewed-by: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu> >> Tested-by: Sarah Sharp <sarah.a.sharp@linux.intel.com> >> Signed-off-by: James Bottomley <JBottomley@Parallels.com> >> Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques@canonical.com> > [...] > > This and the next patch were commented "delay backport by 2 months for > field testing". > > Ben.
Thanks Ben. I'll drop both patches from the 3.11 queue.
Cheers, -- Luís [unhandled content-type:application/pgp-signature] |