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Subject: Re: [patch] zfcp: spin_lock_irqsave() is not nestable
To: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
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On 10/14/2016 10:21 PM, Martin K. Petersen wrote:
>>>>>> "Steffen" == Steffen Maier <maier@linux.vnet.ibm.com> writes:
> 
> Steffen> could you please queue this as fix for one of my patches that
> Steffen> went into the 4.9 merge window, so for 4.9-rc I guess?
> 
> Applied to 4.9/scsi-fixes.
> 

FWIW, I do see rcu stall errors with 4.9-rc1 from time to time, so I assume
that this fix is not only theoretical but fixes a real life issue.