linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/2] mpt3sas: Reference counting fixes from in-flight mpt2sas

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Date:	Wed, 26 Aug 2015 16:58:34 -0700
From:	"Nicholas A. Bellinger" <nab@...ux-iscsi.org>
To:	Calvin Owens <calvinowens@...com>
Cc:	"Nicholas A. Bellinger" <nab@...erainc.com>,
	linux-scsi <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	Sreekanth Reddy <sreekanth.reddy@...gotech.com>,
	"MPT-FusionLinux.pdl" <MPT-FusionLinux.pdl@...gotech.com>,
	kernel-team@...com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] mpt3sas: Reference counting fixes from in-flight
 mpt2sas

On Wed, 2015-08-26 at 16:54 -0700, Calvin Owens wrote:
> On Wednesday 08/26 at 04:09 +0000, Nicholas A. Bellinger wrote:
> > From: Nicholas Bellinger <nab@...ux-iscsi.org>
> > 
> > Hi James & Co,
> > 
> > This series is a mpt3sas forward port of Calvin Owens' in-flight
> > reference counting bugfixes for mpt2sas LLD code here:
> > 
> > [PATCH v4 0/2] Fixes for memory corruption in mpt2sas
> > http://marc.info/?l=linux-scsi&m=143951695904115&w=2
> 
> Nicholas,
> 
> I'm glad to hear these fixes were helpful! I was planning on porting to
> mpt3sas in the near future, thanks for saving me the trouble :)
> 

Would you mind giving this series the once over, and add your
Reviewed-by as well..?

Sreekanth + Avago folks, can you please do the same for Calvin's mpt2sas
series and this series..?

This has been a long-standing issue with mpt*sas LLD code and really
needs to be addressed for upstream.

Thank you,

--nab

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