This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled scsi: virtio_scsi: always read VPD pages for multiqueue too to the 3.18-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: scsi-virtio_scsi-always-read-vpd-pages-for-multiqueue-too.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.18 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From a680f1d463aeaeb00d22af257a56e111967c2f18 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2017 10:30:56 +0200 Subject: scsi: virtio_scsi: always read VPD pages for multiqueue too From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> commit a680f1d463aeaeb00d22af257a56e111967c2f18 upstream. Multi-queue virtio-scsi uses a different scsi_host_template struct. Add the .device_alloc field there, too. Fixes: 25d1d50e23275e141e3a3fe06c25a99f4c4bf4e0 Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: David Gibson <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Fam Zheng <famz@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ben Hutchings <ben.hutchings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/virtio_scsi.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) --- a/drivers/scsi/virtio_scsi.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/virtio_scsi.c @@ -794,6 +794,7 @@ static struct scsi_host_template virtscs .change_queue_depth = virtscsi_change_queue_depth, .eh_abort_handler = virtscsi_abort, .eh_device_reset_handler = virtscsi_device_reset, + .slave_alloc = virtscsi_device_alloc, .can_queue = 1024, .dma_boundary = UINT_MAX, Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-3.18/scsi-virtio_scsi-always-read-vpd-pages-for-multiqueue-too.patch queue-3.18/kvm-x86-fix-icebp-instruction-handling.patch