Re: version 3.18.44 to 3.18.45 introduced a bug in "drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c"

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Tue Dec 13 2016 - 11:34:29 EST


On 12/13/16 08:30, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 08:08:27AM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote:
>> [adding other lists + gregkh]
>>
>>
>> On 12/13/16 02:56, Dashi DS1 Cao wrote:
>>> --- a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c
>>> @@ -1614,16 +1614,13 @@ megasas_queue_command(struct Scsi_Host *shost, struct scsi_cmnd *scmd)
>>> goto out_done;
>>> }
>>>
>>> - switch (scmd->cmnd[0]) {
>>> - case SYNCHRONIZE_CACHE:
>>> - /*
>>> - * FW takes care of flush cache on its own
>>> - * No need to send it down
>>> - */
>>> + /*
>>> + * FW takes care of flush cache on its own for Virtual Disk.
>>> + * No need to send it down for VD. For JBOD send SYNCHRONIZE_CACHE to FW.
>>> + */
>>> + if ((scmd->cmnd[0] == SYNCHRONIZE_CACHE) && MEGASAS_IS_LOGICAL(scmd)) {
>>> scmd->result = DID_OK << 16;
>>> goto out_done;
>>> - default:
>>> - break;
>>> }
>>>
>>> if (instance->instancet->build_and_issue_cmd(instance, scmd)) {
>>>
>>> MEGASAS_IS_LOGICAL is defined to be a macro with '?' operator, which has a lower precedence than '&&'.
>>> The macro should have been defined as:
>>> --- a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.h
>>> +++ b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.h
>>> @@ -1823,7 +1823,7 @@ struct megasas_instance_template {
>>> };
>>>
>>> #define MEGASAS_IS_LOGICAL(scp) \
>>> - (scp->device->channel < MEGASAS_MAX_PD_CHANNELS) ? 0 : 1
>>> + ((scp->device->channel < MEGASAS_MAX_PD_CHANNELS) ? 0 : 1)
>>>
>>> #define MEGASAS_DEV_INDEX(inst, scp) \
>>> ((scp->device->channel % 2) * MEGASAS_MAX_DEV_PER_CHANNEL) + \
>>>
>>> Dashi Cao
>>>
>
> I don't maintain 3.18-stable :)
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h
>

Thanks. My bad.

adding Sasha.


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~Randy