linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ibmvscsi: fix race potential race after loss of transport

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Message-ID: <yq1v9ew7hve.fsf@ca-mkp.ca.oracle.com>
Date:   Mon, 26 Oct 2020 18:17:50 -0400
From:   "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
To:     Tyrel Datwyler <tyreld@...ux.ibm.com>
Cc:     james.bottomley@...senpartnership.com, martin.petersen@...cle.com,
        linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, brking@...ux.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ibmvscsi: fix race potential race after loss of transport


Tyrel,

> After a loss of tranport due to an adatper migration or
> crash/disconnect from the host partner there is a tiny window where we
> can race adjusting the request_limit of the adapter.

Applied to 5.10/scsi-fixes, thanks!

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering