On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 08:52:14AM -0700, James Smart wrote: > well, the primary reason is the code that was removed was bogus to begin > with. Abort of an io/exchange, if its active, needs to occur on the link > regardless of the ndlp state. This it simply needed to occur. As not checks > on ndlp state are needed, there is no race. Thanks for the explanation -- Johannes Thumshirn Storage jthumshirn@xxxxxxx +49 911 74053 689 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg GF: Felix Imendörffer, Jane Smithard, Graham Norton HRB 21284 (AG Nürnberg) Key fingerprint = EC38 9CAB C2C4 F25D 8600 D0D0 0393 969D 2D76 0850