Re: [bug] block subsystem related crash with latest -git

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Wed Oct 17 2007 - 13:37:09 EST


On Wed, Oct 17 2007, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> * Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > OK, it is fine, as long as the sglist is cleared initially. And I
> > don't think there's anyway around that, clearly I didn't think long
> > enough before including the memset() removal from Tomo.
> >
> > Ingo, please try this rolled up version.
> >
> > Linus, this should work. It would probably be best if you first did a
> > git revert on f5c0dde4c66421a3a2d7d6fa604a712c9b0744e5 and then
> > applied the ll_rw_blk.c bit alone. Do you want me to stuff that
> > (revert + patch) into a branch for you to pull?
>
> yep, this one did the trick, it booted up fine twice in a row already!
>
> Tested-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
>
> thanks!

Great! Thanks a lot for reporting and testing... Linus, care to pull

git://git.kernel.dk/data/git/linux-2.6-block.git for-linus

Jens Axboe (2):
Revert "[SCSI] Remove full sg table memset()"
[BLOCK] blk_rq_map_sg() next_sg fixup

block/ll_rw_blk.c | 10 ++++++----
drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c | 2 ++
2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

--
Jens Axboe

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