On Thu, 20 Aug 2009 13:10:51 -0700 Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 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 async is not (just) about boot, and it's really not optional. what exactly are you seeing? -- 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
