After about 3 iterations as an RFC, I'm elevating this to a patch. If it works, I'll try for this merge window with a delayed backport to stable (after the next kernel release to make sure no bugs got introduced). This set should fix our target problems with USB by making the target visibility properly reference counted. James Bottomley (2): [SCSI] fix our current target reap infrastructure. [SCSI] dual scan thread bug fix drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c | 112 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------- drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c | 20 +++++--- include/scsi/scsi_device.h | 3 +- 3 files changed, 86 insertions(+), 49 deletions(-) -- 1.8.4.3 -- 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