On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 07:05:49PM +0100, Chris Webb wrote: > in Linux 2.6.30.4 x86-64 with async scsi bus scanning turned on. I've now > seen it again a couple of times with CONFIG_SCSI_SCAN_ASYNC turned off. The > machine locks up hard shortly after the oops. ^^^ that option > I'm not quite clear how I can be in sd_probe_async when asynchronous bus > scanning is compiled out completely, but perhaps I'm misunderstanding how > this function is used. ^^^ has nothing to do with sd_probe_async. I wrote the code covered by the former, and it's really annoying me that people keep reporting it as buggy, when it's actually the code in kernel/async.c that's buggy. -- Matthew Wilcox Intel Open Source Technology Centre "Bill, look, we understand that you're interested in selling us this operating system, but compare it to ours. We can't possibly take such a retrograde step." -- 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
