From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753366AbcA0CXI (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 Jan 2016 21:23:08 -0500 Received: from aserp1040.oracle.com ([141.146.126.69]:20523 "EHLO aserp1040.oracle.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752946AbcA0CXE (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 Jan 2016 21:23:04 -0500 To: Tomas Henzl Cc: Alexey Khoroshilov , Sreekanth Reddy , MPT-FusionLinux.pdl@avagotech.com, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ldv-project@linuxtesting.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] mptlan: add checks for dma mapping errors From: "Martin K. Petersen" Organization: Oracle Corporation References: <56A6568B.9020707@ispras.ru> <1453744944-4065-1-git-send-email-khoroshilov@ispras.ru> <56A79FD3.2060200@redhat.com> Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2016 21:22:45 -0500 In-Reply-To: <56A79FD3.2060200@redhat.com> (Tomas Henzl's message of "Tue, 26 Jan 2016 17:33:23 +0100") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Source-IP: aserv0022.oracle.com [141.146.126.234] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org >>>>> "Tomas" == Tomas Henzl writes: Tomas> Other than that - previous patch for this driver came in in 2010 Tomas> - six years ago and the driver seems unmaintained now. I'm not Tomas> sure if we should fix hw we can't test and when there is not an Tomas> user bug report. This example nicely shows how easy it is to add Tomas> new bugs even when a fix looks trivial. Yeah, I'm inclined to leave it as is. If somebody provides a Tested-by: I'll reconsider. -- Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering