Re: [PATCH 0/4] scsi: qla2xxx: Convert timers to use timer_setup()

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On Wed, 2017-11-01 at 19:18 +0000, Madhani, Himanshu wrote:
> Hi Kees, 
> 
> > On Nov 1, 2017, at 11:46 AM, Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 
> > On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 12:13 PM, Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > This breaks out the logical steps to convert the qla2xxx timers:
> > > 
> > > 1) init_timer() -> setup_timer()
> > > 2) refactor qla2x00_start_timer() to not pass callback as argument
> > > 3) qla2x00_timer() to use timer_setup()
> > > 4) qla2x00_sp_timeout() to use timer_setup()
> > > 
> > > The resulting diff is identical to the patch that appears to lock up
> > > the driver. This should help identify which step causes this behavior.
> > 
> > Hi, just curious if there's been any progress on debugging the issue
> > you saw with this series?
> 
> Sorry for delay. I will test this series later today and post update. 

Hello Himanshu and Kees,

The qla2xxx driver does not crash if apply these four patches on kernel
v4.14-rc8 and load the qla2xxx driver on my test setup. Point-to-point
mode seems broken again but I don't think that's related to this patch
series.

Bart.




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