On 11/01/2011 07:10 PM, Mike Christie wrote:
> On 11/01/2011 11:46 AM, Tomas Henzl wrote:
>> From: Tomas Henzl <thenzl@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> When the qla4xxx_get_fwddb_entry returns QLA_ERROR
>> the nex_idx is not updated,
>> for (idx = 0; idx < max_ddbs; idx = next_idx) {
>> ret = qla4xxx_get_fwddb_entry(ha, idx, NULL, 0, NULL,
>> &next_idx, &state, &conn_err,
>> NULL, NULL);
>> if (ret == QLA_ERROR)
>> continue;
>>
>> This means there is a risk that the 'idx < max_ddbs' condition will never
>> met and the loop will loop forever.
>> Fix this by explicitly increasing the next_idx in the error condition.
>>
>> Maybe a break instead of continue is more appropriate, leaving the decision
>> on the qlogic maintainer.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Tomas Henzl <thenzl@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_init.c b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_init.c
>> index 3075fba..17acb17 100644
>> --- a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_init.c
>> +++ b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_init.c
>> @@ -787,8 +787,10 @@ static void qla4xxx_free_ddb_index(struct scsi_qla_host *ha)
>> ret = qla4xxx_get_fwddb_entry(ha, idx, NULL, 0, NULL,
>> &next_idx, &state, &conn_err,
>> NULL, NULL);
>> - if (ret == QLA_ERROR)
>> + if (ret == QLA_ERROR) {
>> + next_idx++;
>> continue;
>> + }
>> if (state == DDB_DS_NO_CONNECTION_ACTIVE ||
>> state == DDB_DS_SESSION_FAILED) {
>> DEBUG2(ql4_printk(KERN_INFO, ha,
> Patch looks correct.
>
> James, this is a patch for something that is not yet upstream. I will
> just merge this patch with the patch I was going to send upstream, so do
> not worry about it.
It's created on top of scsi-misc (99a700bcc75429ba84a672d04f0b650dcc5b3042 [SCSI] mv_sas: OCZ RevoDrive3 & zDrive R4 support)
it looks like being created on top of the not yet posted patch, but it isn't so :)
To the method how this gets accepted i don't care.
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