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Message-ID: <yq1tvmdgjv9.fsf@oracle.com>
Date:   Tue, 25 Sep 2018 20:52:58 -0400
From:   "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
To:     Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@...e.de>
Cc:     "Martin K . Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailinglist <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux SCSI Mailinglist <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>,
        Hannes Reinecke <hare@...e.de>,
        Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@....org>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] scsi: sd: don't crash the host on invalid commands


Johannes,

> When sd_init_command() get's a with a unknown req_op() it crashes the
> system via BUG().
>
> This makes debugging the actual reason for the broken request
> cmd_flags pretty hard as the system is down before it's able to write
> out debugging data on the serial console or the trace buffer.
>
> Change the BUG() to a WARN_ON() and return BLKPREP_KILL to fail
> gracefully and return an I/O error to the producer of the request.

Looks like a bunch of my merge mails didn't make it out last week.

For the record, I did merge this into 4.19/scsi-fixes and it has made
its way upstream.

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering

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