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SubjectRe: scsi_report_lun_scan bug?
On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 06:48:33PM -0800, Amit Patel wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am using 2.6-test9-mm3. I noticed while doing
> scsi_report_lun_scan(scsi_scan.c:891) the data
> returned is assigned(scsi_scan.c:993) to signed char
> array which causes the reported number of luns to be
> huge while calculating num_luns to scan. Is there any
> particular reason to be data is signed or just a bug?
>
> I changed it to unsigned char and it seems to work
> fine. I have attached a diff of scsi_scan.c. Let me
> know if I am missing something.

I don't see why making it signed or unsigned would make any difference.

What values did you see before and after your patch?

It should really be a u8, since it is a pointer to an array of bytes.

(And all the scsi_cmd[]'s should be u8.)

-- Patrick Mansfield
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