From: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@xxxxxxxxx> Index i was already used in the outer loop. Fixes a potentially-infinite loop. [akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx: coding-style fixes] Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Willem Riede <osst@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/osst.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/scsi/osst.c~osst-wrong-index-used-in-inner-loop drivers/scsi/osst.c --- a/drivers/scsi/osst.c~osst-wrong-index-used-in-inner-loop +++ a/drivers/scsi/osst.c @@ -4702,8 +4702,9 @@ static int __os_scsi_tape_open(struct in STp->partition = STp->new_partition = 0; if (STp->can_partitions) STp->nbr_partitions = 1; /* This guess will be updated later if necessary */ - for (i=0; i < ST_NBR_PARTITIONS; i++) { - STps = &(STp->ps[i]); + int j; + for (j = 0; j < ST_NBR_PARTITIONS; j++) { + STps = &(STp->ps[j]); STps->rw = ST_IDLE; STps->eof = ST_NOEOF; STps->at_sm = 0; _ -- 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