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Message-Id: <1203005443.3189.23.camel@localhost.localdomain>
Date:	Thu, 14 Feb 2008 10:10:43 -0600
From:	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>
To:	Boaz Harrosh <bharrosh@...asas.com>
Cc:	Sven Köhler <skoehler@....de>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>,
	linux-scsi <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Joerg Dorchain <joerg@...chain.net>,
	Jon Chelton <jchelton@...global.com>,
	Stefan Priebe - allied internet ag 
	<s.priebe@...ied-internet.ag>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gdth: bugfix for the at-exit problems

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


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