This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
[SCSI] bfa: Replace large udelay() with mdelay()
to the 3.14-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:
bfa-replace-large-udelay-with-mdelay.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.14 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
>From b367dcaa512922e9207160bef0895622cfae4c9f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2014 04:04:18 +0000
Subject: [SCSI] bfa: Replace large udelay() with mdelay()
From: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
commit b367dcaa512922e9207160bef0895622cfae4c9f upstream.
udelay() does not work on some architectures for values above
2000, in particular on ARM:
ERROR: "__bad_udelay" [drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa.ko] undefined!
Reported-by: Vagrant Cascadian <vagrant@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: James Bottomley <JBottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_ioc.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_ioc.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_ioc.c
@@ -7006,7 +7006,7 @@ bfa_flash_sem_get(void __iomem *bar)
while (!bfa_raw_sem_get(bar)) {
if (--n <= 0)
return BFA_STATUS_BADFLASH;
- udelay(10000);
+ mdelay(10);
}
return BFA_STATUS_OK;
}
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
queue-3.14/bfa-replace-large-udelay-with-mdelay.patch
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