Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 9 Aug 2011 09:13:15 -0700 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [stable] [PATCH] hpsa: fix physical device lun and target numbering problem |
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On Tue, Aug 09, 2011 at 08:18:01AM -0500, Stephen M. Cameron wrote: > From: Stephen M. Cameron <scameron@beardog.cce.hp.com> > > If a physical device exposed to the OS by hpsa > is replaced (e.g. one hot plug tape drive is replaced > by another, or a tape drive is placed into "OBDR" mode > in which it acts like a CD-ROM device) and a rescan is > initiated, the replaced device will be added to the > SCSI midlayer with target and lun numbers set to -1. > After that, a panic is likely to ensue. When a physical > device is replaced, the lun and target number should be > preserved. > > Signed-off-by: Stephen M. Cameron <scameron@beardog.cce.hp.com> > --- > drivers/scsi/hpsa.c | 10 ++++++++++ > 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
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This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the stable kernel tree. Please read Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt for how to do this properly.
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