Michal Jaegermann <michal@harddata.com> writes:
> Gerard Roudier posted at the beginning of an April a fix to a queue
> handling in that driver which seems to be forgotten. I was looking
> through 2.2.20pre and found that the bug is still there.
>
> There are two things about the bug - it may actually hit (some got it
> while running cdparanoia) and if you look closer at the original code
> you will see that it is quite suspicious. :-)
>
> Here it is again the fix as posted by Gerard re-diffed against
> 2.2.19something sources. It still applies cleanly to 2.2.20pre11.
>
>
> --- linux-2.2.19aa2/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx.c.symx Sun Mar 25 09:31:33 2001
> +++ linux-2.2.19aa2/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx.c Fri Apr 27 10:39:16 2001
> @@ -10125,14 +10125,13 @@
> if (i >= MAX_START*2)
> i = 0;
> }
> - assert(k != -1);
> - if (k != 1) {
> + if (k != -1) {
> np->squeue[k] = np->squeue[i]; /* Idle task */
> np->squeueput = k; /* Start queue pointer */
> - cp->host_status = HS_ABORTED;
> - cp->scsi_status = S_ILLEGAL;
> - ncr_complete(np, cp);
> }
> + cp->host_status = HS_ABORTED;
> + cp->scsi_status = S_ILLEGAL;
> + ncr_complete(np, cp);
> }
> break;
> /*
>
> Hm, I should possibly check the latest 2.4s as well.
i just checked 2.4.14-pre2 and this patch is in there. i didn't check
on older version or when it arrived so it may be in 2.4.X going way
back.
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