>> static void notify_ha_event(struct sas_ha_struct *sas_ha, enum ha_event event) >> { >> + struct sas_ha_event *ev; >> + >> BUG_ON(event >= HA_NUM_EVENTS); >> >> - sas_queue_event(event, &sas_ha->pending, >> - &sas_ha->ha_events[event].work, sas_ha); >> + ev = kzalloc(sizeof(*ev), GFP_ATOMIC); >> + if (!ev) >> + return; > GFP_ATOMIC allocations can fail and then no events will be queued *and* we > don't report the error back to the caller. > Yes, it's really a problem, but I don't find a better solution, do you have some suggestion ? > > >> index 64e9cdd..c227a8b 100644 >> --- a/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_init.c >> +++ b/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_init.c >> @@ -111,10 +111,6 @@ void sas_hash_addr(u8 *hashed, const u8 *sas_addr) >> >> void sas_hae_reset(struct work_struct *work) >> { >> - struct sas_ha_event *ev = to_sas_ha_event(work); >> - struct sas_ha_struct *ha = ev->ha; >> - >> - clear_bit(HAE_RESET, &ha->pending); >> } > > I don't really get why you need a stubbed out sas_hae_reset(). Can't we > just kill it if it doesn't have anything left to do? I have no idea about this function history, I agree clean it out. > >