Re: [PATCH] scsi: hisi_sas: Fix memory ordering in hisi_sas_task_deliver()

From: Martin K. Petersen
Date: Thu May 19 2022 - 21:10:14 EST


On Tue, 17 May 2022 16:04:21 +0800, John Garry wrote:

> The memories for the slot should be observed to be written prior to
> observing the slot as ready.
>
> Prior to commit 26fc0ea74fcb ("scsi: libsas: Drop SAS_TASK_AT_INITIATOR"),
> we had a spin_lock() + spin_unlock() immediately before marking the slot
> as ready. The spin_unlock() - with release semantics - caused the slot
> memory to be observed to be written.
>
> [...]

Applied to 5.19/scsi-queue, thanks!

[1/1] scsi: hisi_sas: Fix memory ordering in hisi_sas_task_deliver()
https://git.kernel.org/mkp/scsi/c/6c6ac8b7773f

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Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering