Re: [PATCH] SCSI error handling on some USB disks needs allow_restartcp

Greg KH <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.usb.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 03:03:48PM -0800, Matthew Dharm wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 02:44:01PM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 11:28:54PM +0100, Jean Delvare wrote:
> > > Greg, any reason to not push this patch to Linus before 2.6.24? It
> > > fixes real-world issue.
> > 
> > I was not aware that it was needed for .24.  If Matthew and Alan think
> > it should go in, I have no objection, but I need their ok to do so.
> 
> 'Need' is a strong word.  As far as I can tell, there are exactly 2 models
> of device out there which don't work without this patch.
> 
> I really would rather see it merged into an -mm tree, or something that
> gets widespread testing, before mainlining.

It's been in the -mm tree for a few releases now.  Although if this is a
very uncomon device, the few -mm testers might not have run into it.

thanks,

greg k-h

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