Re: Patch to fix ub looping with a tag mismatch

[Greg KH]

On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 09:20:55PM -0800, Pete Zaitcev wrote:
> If a command times out, we resubmit a retry. Some devices, however, buffer
> everything we send and then eventually reply to a command we have timed out
> already. We receive a bad tag, send a new command, device replies to the
> one sent before, and so on without end.
> 
> The fix is to flush pending replies if tags mismatch (by reading them).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pete Zaitcev

Applied, thanks.

greg k-h

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