linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] please pull infiniband.git for-linus

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Message-ID: <adafxxeu495.fsf@cisco.com>
Date:	Thu, 03 Jan 2008 10:56:54 -0800
From:	Roland Dreier <rdreier@...co.com>
To:	David Dillow <dillowda@...l.gov>
Cc:	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, general@...ts.openfabrics.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] please pull infiniband.git for-linus

 > If we've got time before 2.6.24 final, I'd wait on this a bit.
 > ib_srp:srp_remove_work() has them reversed as well, and I'm currently
 > tracking down why it oopses when the srp_remove_host() happens before
 > the scsi_remove_host(), which is the documented call sequence.

I think the best thing to do is to merge this (assuming that Linus
gets to it), since it looks quite safe and definitely fixes a crash.
Then if we get to the root cause we can change the order of the calls
if it turns out a different fix is required.

 - R.
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