Re: [PATCH] sd: Reshuffle init_sd to avoid crash

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On Wed, 2012-10-10 at 12:01 +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
> On 10/10/2012 11:55 AM, James Bottomley wrote:
> > On Wed, 2012-10-10 at 10:36 +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
> >> scsi_register_driver will register a prep_fn() function, which
> >> in turn migh need to use the sd_cdp_pool for DIF.
> >> Which hasn't been initialised at this point, leading to
> >> a crash. So reshuffle the init_sd() and exit_sd() paths
> >> to have the driver registered last.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Joel D. Diaz <joeldiaz@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Signed-off-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxx>
> >
> > Explain what these signoffs mean, since the patch is sent with you as
> > the author.
> >
> Ah. Sorry.
> Joel Diaz send the patch relative to SLES11 SP2, and I ported / send 
> it to mainline.
> 
> So yeah, Joel is actually the author.
> Should I send an updated patch?

That's OK, I can fix this up on the fly (this time).

James


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