FUJITA Tomonori wrote: > On Tue, 21 Oct 2008 22:22:37 +0200 > "Pascal Terjan" <pterjan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 9:54 PM, Matthew Wilcox <matthew@xxxxxx> wrote: >>> On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 12:47:01PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: >>>>> Latest working kernel version: 2.6.24 >>>>> Earliest failing kernel version: 2.6.27-rc8 >>>> It's a regression. >>>> >>>>> Pid: 2319, comm: diff Not tainted (2.6.27-server-0.rc8.2mnb #1) >>> It's also a distro kernel by the looks of things. Can it be reproduced >>> with an upstream kernel? >> I will try booting the server on vanilla kernel but I'm not sure when >> (we already rebooted it 2 times recently and users won't enjoy it). >> >> This is a distro kernel but I don't see patches that could impact this : >> http://svn.mandriva.com/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/packages/cooker/kernel/current/PATCHES/patches/ >> >> Machine is a old HP NetServer LT 6000 >> >> 04:03.1 I2O: Intel Corporation 80960RP (i960RP) Microprocessor (rev >> 09) (prog-if 01) >> Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company MegaRAID, Integrated NetRAID >> Flags: bus master, fast Back2Back, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 11 >> Memory at f4000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=64M] >> [virtual] Expansion ROM at a8130000 [disabled] [size=32K] >> Capabilities: [80] Power Management version 2 >> Kernel driver in use: megaraid_legacy >> Kernel modules: i2o_core, megaraid > > This patch helps? > > > diff --git a/drivers/scsi/megaraid.c b/drivers/scsi/megaraid.c > index 28c9da7..9294ed8 100644 > --- a/drivers/scsi/megaraid.c > +++ b/drivers/scsi/megaraid.c > @@ -4414,12 +4414,14 @@ mega_internal_command(adapter_t *adapter, megacmd_t *mc, mega_passthru *pthru) > > scmd = &adapter->int_scmd; > memset(scmd, 0, sizeof(Scsi_Cmnd)); > + memset(adapter->int_cdb, 0, sizeof(adapter->int_cdb)); > > sdev = kzalloc(sizeof(struct scsi_device), GFP_KERNEL); > scmd->device = sdev; > > scmd->device->host = adapter->host; > scmd->host_scribble = (void *)scb; > + scmd->cmnd = adapter->int_cdb; > scmd->cmnd[0] = MEGA_INTERNAL_CMD; > > scb->state |= SCB_ACTIVE; > diff --git a/drivers/scsi/megaraid.h b/drivers/scsi/megaraid.h > index ee70bd4..5ffec15 100644 > --- a/drivers/scsi/megaraid.h > +++ b/drivers/scsi/megaraid.h > @@ -889,6 +889,7 @@ typedef struct { > u8 sglen; /* f/w supported scatter-gather list length */ > > scb_t int_scb; > + unsigned char int_cdb[MAX_COMMAND_SIZE]; > Scsi_Cmnd int_scmd; > struct mutex int_mtx; /* To synchronize the internal > commands */ > > -- Hi TOMO. This might not be enough for example I don't see the allocation of sense_buffer. It might be much easer to allocate using the new command allocation API James did, just for such cases. These are: scsi_allocate_command/scsi_free_command Thanks Boaz -- 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