On Thu, 17 May 2007 16:33:12 -0500 "MIke Miller (OS Dev)" <mike.miller@xxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 2007-05-14 at 17:53 +0000, Gerald Britton wrote: > > Fix an Oops in the cciss driver caused by system shutdown while a filesystem > > on a cciss device is still active. The cciss_remove_one function only > > properly removes the device if the device has been cleanly released by its > > users, which is not the case when the pci_driver.shutdown method is called. > > > > This patch adds a new cciss_shutdown function to better match the pattern > > used by various SCSI drivers: deactivate device interrupts and flush caches. > > It also alters the cciss_remove_one function to match and readds the > > __devexit annotation that was removed when cciss_remove_one was serving as > > the pci_driver.shutdown method. > > Sorry I've taken so long to reply. I've been testing this patch with up > to 512 logical volumes. Looks good. I may make a tweak or 2 after it's > merged, I have other changes that touch the same code. > > ACKed-by: Mike Miller <mike.miller@xxxxxx> > Thanks. I marked this as needed-in-2.6.21.x also. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
