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From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
To: Boaz Harrosh <bharrosh@panasas.com>
Cc: "Sven Köhler" <skoehler@upb.de>,
	"Christoph Hellwig" <hch@infradead.org>,
	"Jeff Garzik" <jeff@garzik.org>,
	linux-scsi <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"Joerg Dorchain" <joerg@dorchain.net>,
	"Jon Chelton" <jchelton@ffpglobal.com>,
	"Stefan Priebe - allied internet ag"
	<s.priebe@allied-internet.ag>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gdth: bugfix for the at-exit problems
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 10:10:43 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1203005443.3189.23.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47B42CF4.2050008@panasas.com>

On Thu, 2008-02-14 at 13:58 +0200, Boaz Harrosh wrote:
> This is a bugfix for the 2.6.24.x stable releases.
> 
> gdth_exit would first remove all cards then stop the timer
> and would not sync with the timer function. This caused a crash
> in gdth_timer() when module was unloaded.
> So del_timer_sync the timer before we delete the cards.
> 
> also the reboot notifier function would crash. So unify
> the exit and halt functions with a gdth_shutdown() that's
> called by both.

The patch looks fine now, thanks.  Can we actually get a tester just to
make sure there's nothing I missed.

James



  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-14 16:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-30 19:47 [BUG?] GDTH driver not working after upgrade to 2.6.24 Sven Köhler
2008-01-31 10:08 ` Boaz Harrosh
2008-01-31 11:07   ` Sven Köhler
2008-01-31 12:35     ` Boaz Harrosh
2008-01-31 16:39       ` Jan Engelhardt
2008-01-31 16:52         ` Boaz Harrosh
2008-02-12 17:30   ` [BUGFIXES 0/2] gdth: fix 2.6.24 driver breakage Boaz Harrosh
2008-02-12 17:35     ` [BUGFIX 1/2] gdth: scan for scsi devices Boaz Harrosh
2008-02-12 18:05       ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-02-12 17:40     ` [BUGFIX 2/2] gdth: bugfix for the Timer at exit crash Boaz Harrosh
2008-02-13  7:06       ` Stefan Priebe - allied internet ag
2008-02-13  9:03         ` Boaz Harrosh
2008-02-13 19:38           ` Jan Engelhardt
2008-02-14 15:58             ` Boaz Harrosh
2008-02-13 10:48       ` Boaz Harrosh
2008-02-13 15:44       ` James Bottomley
2008-02-13 15:54         ` Boaz Harrosh
2008-02-13 16:33           ` Boaz Harrosh
2008-02-13 16:35             ` [PATCH ver2] gdth: bugfix for the at-exit problems Boaz Harrosh
2008-02-13 16:45             ` [BUGFIX 2/2] gdth: bugfix for the Timer at exit crash James Bottomley
2008-02-13 16:50               ` Boaz Harrosh
2008-02-13 17:03                 ` James Bottomley
2008-02-13 17:12                   ` Boaz Harrosh
2008-02-13 17:36                     ` James Bottomley
2008-02-14 10:49                       ` Boaz Harrosh
2008-02-14 11:58                         ` [PATCH] gdth: bugfix for the at-exit problems Boaz Harrosh
2008-02-14 16:10                           ` James Bottomley [this message]
2008-02-14 16:18                             ` Boaz Harrosh
2008-02-13 17:18                   ` [BUGFIX 2/2] gdth: bugfix for the Timer at exit crash Boaz Harrosh
2008-02-13 17:33                     ` James Bottomley
2008-02-14  6:51                   ` Christoph Hellwig

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