linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PATCH] SCSI bug fixes for 2.6.33-rc5

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Message-Id: <20100202181736G.fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp>
Date:	Tue, 2 Feb 2010 20:23:38 +0900
From:	FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@....ntt.co.jp>
To:	JBottomley@...ell.com
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
	linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PATCH] SCSI bug fixes for 2.6.33-rc5

On Wed, 27 Jan 2010 11:51:30 -0600
James Bottomley <JBottomley@...ell.com> wrote:

> This is just a few minor fixes ... the biggest are that the BSG device
> will actually now work in compat (32 on 64 bit mode).

No, it will not work since there were two bugs...


> Harish Zunjarrao (1):
>       fc-transport: Use packed modifier for fc_bsg_request structure.

This fixes the alignment issue in struct fc_bsg_request but we still
have another bug in bsg's ioctl (SG_IO) with 32-bit userspace and
64-bit kernelspace.

http://marc.info/?l=linux-scsi&m=126268812704405&w=2
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