Bug 631903 - megaraid_sas: fix physical disk handling [rhel-4.8.z]
Summary: megaraid_sas: fix physical disk handling [rhel-4.8.z]
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
Classification: Red Hat
Component: kernel
Version: 4.8
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
urgent
high
Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Don Howard
QA Contact: Red Hat Kernel QE team
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Depends On: 577178
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2010-09-08 15:59 UTC by RHEL Program Management
Modified: 2010-10-21 12:27 UTC (History)
18 users (show)

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Doc Type: Bug Fix
Doc Text:
A bug was found in the way the megaraid_sas driver handled physical disks and management IOCTLs. All physical disks were exported to the disk layer, allowing an oops in megasas_complete_cmd_dpc() when completing the IOCTL command if a timeout occurred.
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Last Closed: 2010-10-19 18:48:41 UTC
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2010:0779 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Moderate: kernel security and bug fix update 2010-10-19 18:47:53 UTC

Description RHEL Program Management 2010-09-08 15:59:03 UTC 
This bug has been copied from bug #577178 and has been proposed
to be backported to 4.8 z-stream (EUS).
Comment 3 Don Howard 2010-09-16 16:40:56 UTC 
A patch for this issue has been included in kernel 2.6.9-89.0.30.
Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2010-10-19 18:48:41 UTC 
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0779.html
Comment 7 Martin Prpič 2010-10-21 12:27:16 UTC 
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A bug was found in the way the megaraid_sas driver handled physical disks and management IOCTLs. All physical disks were exported to the disk layer, allowing an oops in megasas_complete_cmd_dpc() when completing the IOCTL command if a timeout occurred.
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