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From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com>
To: Mark Lord <lkml@rtr.ca>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers/scsi/sd.c: fix uninitialized variable in	handling medium errors
Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 18:18:16 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1146093496.12914.11.camel@mulgrave.il.steeleye.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <444FFC9B.4090603@rtr.ca>

On Wed, 2006-04-26 at 19:04 -0400, Mark Lord wrote:
> Yes, but the difficulty there is that all of the convoluted logic
> seems to still be wanted to set a correct "block_sectors" value,
> needed as a parameter on the final call:
> 
>     scsi_io_completion(SCpnt, good_bytes, block_sectors << 9);

Erm, but that's only used for volume overflow (or other single sector
errors), which this isn't ... Actually, as far as I can tell, the whole
block_sectors calculation can be killed as well.

> >How does this work?
> ...
> 
> Looks potentially buggy (still).

Where?

James



  reply	other threads:[~2006-04-26 23:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-26 20:27 Mark Lord
2006-04-26 20:52 ` Mark Lord
2006-04-26 22:56 ` James Bottomley
2006-04-26 23:04   ` Mark Lord
2006-04-26 23:18     ` James Bottomley [this message]
2006-04-26 23:28       ` Mark Lord
2006-04-26 23:14   ` Andrew Morton
2006-04-26 23:20     ` Mark Lord
2006-04-26 23:35       ` Andrew Morton
2006-04-27  1:43         ` Mark Lord
2006-04-27  9:28         ` Rogier Wolff
2006-04-27  9:37         ` Avi Kivity
2006-04-27 16:03         ` Mark Lord
2006-04-26 23:22     ` James Bottomley

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