This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled qla2xxx: Remove msleep in qlt_send_term_exchange to the 4.1-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: qla2xxx-remove-msleep-in-qlt_send_term_exchange.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.1 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 6bc85dd595a5438b50ec085668e53ef26058bb90 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Himanshu Madhani <himanshu.madhani@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2015 11:05:22 -0400 Subject: qla2xxx: Remove msleep in qlt_send_term_exchange From: Himanshu Madhani <himanshu.madhani@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 6bc85dd595a5438b50ec085668e53ef26058bb90 upstream. Remove unnecessary msleep from qlt_send_term_exchange as it adds latency of 250 msec while sending terminate exchange to an aborted task. Signed-off-by: Himanshu Madhani <himanshu.madhani@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Giridhar Malavali <giridhar.malavali@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Nicholas Bellinger <nab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Bellinger <nab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.c | 13 +++++++------ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.c @@ -2715,7 +2715,7 @@ static int __qlt_send_term_exchange(stru static void qlt_send_term_exchange(struct scsi_qla_host *vha, struct qla_tgt_cmd *cmd, struct atio_from_isp *atio, int ha_locked) { - unsigned long flags; + unsigned long flags = 0; int rc; if (qlt_issue_marker(vha, ha_locked) < 0) @@ -2731,17 +2731,18 @@ static void qlt_send_term_exchange(struc rc = __qlt_send_term_exchange(vha, cmd, atio); if (rc == -ENOMEM) qlt_alloc_qfull_cmd(vha, atio, 0, 0); - spin_unlock_irqrestore(&vha->hw->hardware_lock, flags); done: if (cmd && ((cmd->state != QLA_TGT_STATE_ABORTED) || !cmd->cmd_sent_to_fw)) { - if (!ha_locked && !in_interrupt()) - msleep(250); /* just in case */ - - qlt_unmap_sg(vha, cmd); + if (cmd->sg_mapped) + qlt_unmap_sg(vha, cmd); vha->hw->tgt.tgt_ops->free_cmd(cmd); } + + if (!ha_locked) + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&vha->hw->hardware_lock, flags); + return; } Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from himanshu.madhani@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.1/qla2xxx-release-request-queue-reservation.patch queue-4.1/qla2xxx-fix-command-initialization-in-target-mode.patch queue-4.1/qla2xxx-fix-hardware-lock-unlock-issue-causing-kernel-panic.patch queue-4.1/qla2xxx-remove-msleep-in-qlt_send_term_exchange.patch queue-4.1/qla2xxx-kill-sessions-log-out-initiator-on-rscn-and-port-down-events.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html