On Thu, 2014-04-24 at 09:49 +0100, Luis Henriques wrote: > 3.11.10.9 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me > know. > > ------------------ > > From: James Bottomley <jbottom...@parallels.com> > > commit e63ed0d7a98014fdfc2cfeb3f6dada313dcabb59 upstream. > > This patch eliminates the reap_ref and replaces it with a proper kref. > On last put of this kref, the target is removed from visibility in > sysfs. The final call to scsi_target_reap() for the device is done from > __scsi_remove_device() and only if the device was made visible. This > ensures that the target disappears as soon as the last device is gone > rather than waiting until final release of the device (which is often > too long). > > Reviewed-by: Alan Stern <st...@rowland.harvard.edu> > Tested-by: Sarah Sharp <sarah.a.sh...@linux.intel.com> > Signed-off-by: James Bottomley <jbottom...@parallels.com> > Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriq...@canonical.com> [...]
This and the next patch were commented "delay backport by 2 months for field testing". Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Beware of programmers who carry screwdrivers. - Leonard Brandwein
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