Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759682Ab2EIV77 (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 May 2012 17:59:59 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:45656 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753655Ab2EIV76 (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 May 2012 17:59:58 -0400 Date: Wed, 9 May 2012 14:59:56 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: "Stephen M. Cameron" Cc: axboe@kernel.dk, stephenmcameron@gmail.com, mikem@beardog.cce.hp.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, thenzl@redhat.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] cciss: fix incorrect scsi status reporting Message-Id: <20120509145956.97b4ff63.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20120504182114.24883.40748.stgit@beardog.cce.hp.com> References: <20120504182114.24883.40748.stgit@beardog.cce.hp.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.0.2 (GTK+ 2.20.1; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 927 Lines: 22 On Fri, 04 May 2012 13:21:14 -0500 "Stephen M. Cameron" wrote: > From: Stephen M. Cameron > > Delete code which sets SCSI status incorrectly as it's already > been set correctly above this incorrect code. Bug was introduced > by b0e15f6db1110319cb2e747e59e1200450a5ba3e > "cciss: fix typo that causes scsi status to be lost." in 2009. > > Signed-off-by: Stephen M. Cameron > Reported-and-tested-by: Roel van Meer > Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org If the bug is three years old, it presumably isn't a terribly serious one. Why was the -stable backport recommended? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/