On Sat, Oct 20, 2007 at 01:24:34PM -0400, emist wrote: > Frans Pop wrote: > > emist wrote: > >> The following patch fixes and issue in the s390 dcssblk driver. The > >> issue is caused when an unsuccessful attempt is made in order to change > >> a segment's type through the device attribute file "shared". This causes > >> the driver to remove the device in question, removing with it the device > >> attribute which is currently handling the call. The result is a hang on > >> the driver as it removes memory from under its feet. > >> > >> Not exactly sure if this explanation makes sense or its entirely > >> accurate. This is what I believe at this point from encountering and > >> fixing the error. Anyway here is the patch, hope it helps. > > > > Hi, > > > > If you don't get any reactions to your patch during the next few days, I > > suggest you resend it and then CC the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list and > > possibly also the maintainer at [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > In general you should always try to CC the relevant list/people as listed > > in > > the MAINTAINERS file and not just the linux-kernel list, both for patches > > and when reporting problems. > > > > Cheers, > > Frans Pop > > > > Thanks Frans, I will do as you suggest. > > Have a good one, > > Igor H.
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