linux-kernel - Re: Subject: [v3.8][v3.11][Regression] [SCSI] sd: Update WRITE SAME heuristics

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Date:	Wed, 30 Oct 2013 17:02:45 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Joseph Salisbury <joseph.salisbury@...onical.com>,
	Bernd Schubert <bernd.schubert@...m.fraunhofer.de>,
	"Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
CC:	JBottomley@...allels.com, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Kamal Mostafa <kamal.mostafa@...onical.com>,
	linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
	Luis Henriques <luis.henriques@...onical.com>
Subject: Re: Subject:  [v3.8][v3.11][Regression] [SCSI] sd: Update WRITE SAME
 heuristics

On 10/30/2013 12:28 PM, Joseph Salisbury wrote:
> Hi Bernd,
> 
> The bug reporter confirms that your patch fixes the bug.  Any chance
> this patch can make it into 3.12?

FWIW, I don't think reverting the WRITE SAME patch is an option -- it
causes serious filesystem failures.

	-hpa

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