2017-10-31 18:37:06

by Madhani, Himanshu

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi: qla2xxx: Convert timers to use timer_setup()

Hi Kees,

> On Oct 31, 2017, at 11:28 AM, Kees Cook <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> How very strange. I don't see any code change with this patch. Even
> the passed arguments are the same; it's only enforcing the types now.
> And the system is fine with only this patch reverted?

Yes. Agree patch looks okay, but with the patch built into driver I see
system going into infinite loop of trying to bring link up and lock up
after few minutes, Only way to recover is hard reboot.

I reverted this patch after system boot up and rebuild qla2xxx and able
to load driver.

Thanks,
- Himanshu


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