On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 1:01 PM, Matthew Wilcox<matthew@xxxxxx> wrote: > 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. anyway to disable that? should have something like fastboot=off or nofastboot YH -- 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