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authorHerton Ronaldo Krzesinski <herton@mandriva.com.br>2010-03-19 19:37:26 -0300
committerJames Bottomley <James.Bottomley@suse.de>2010-03-27 15:12:37 -0400
commitcf7474451c3a3cf07811abbf2a39536d33046c36 (patch)
tree7e9336395862432e8f2146f490fbc936705ac610 /drivers/scsi
parent[SCSI] qla2xxx: Updated version number to 8.03.02-k2. (diff)
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[SCSI] advansys: fix regression with request_firmware change
On newer kernels users of advansys module are reporting system hang when trying to load it without firmware files present. After looking closely at description on https://qa.mandriva.com/show_bug.cgi?id=53220, I think this is related to commit "[SCSI] advansys: use request_firmware". The problem is that after switch to request_firmware, asc_dvc->err_code isn't being set when firmware files aren't found or loading fails. err_code is used by the driver to judge if there was a fatal error or not, as can be seen for example on advansys_board_found, which will only return -ENODEV when err_code is set. Because err_code isn't being set when request_firmware fails, this is a change of behaviour of the code before request_firmware addition, making it continue to load and it fails later as the firmware wasn't really loaded. Signed-off-by: Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski <herton@mandriva.com.br> Signed-off-by: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/scsi')
-rw-r--r--drivers/scsi/advansys.c8
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/advansys.c b/drivers/scsi/advansys.c
index 22626abdb630..9201afe65609 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/advansys.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/advansys.c
@@ -4781,12 +4781,14 @@ static ushort AscInitAsc1000Driver(ASC_DVC_VAR *asc_dvc)
if (err) {
printk(KERN_ERR "Failed to load image \"%s\" err %d\n",
fwname, err);
+ asc_dvc->err_code |= ASC_IERR_MCODE_CHKSUM;
return err;
}
if (fw->size < 4) {
printk(KERN_ERR "Bogus length %zu in image \"%s\"\n",
fw->size, fwname);
release_firmware(fw);
+ asc_dvc->err_code |= ASC_IERR_MCODE_CHKSUM;
return -EINVAL;
}
chksum = (fw->data[3] << 24) | (fw->data[2] << 16) |
@@ -5110,12 +5112,14 @@ static int AdvInitAsc3550Driver(ADV_DVC_VAR *asc_dvc)
if (err) {
printk(KERN_ERR "Failed to load image \"%s\" err %d\n",
fwname, err);
+ asc_dvc->err_code = ASC_IERR_MCODE_CHKSUM;
return err;
}
if (fw->size < 4) {
printk(KERN_ERR "Bogus length %zu in image \"%s\"\n",
fw->size, fwname);
release_firmware(fw);
+ asc_dvc->err_code = ASC_IERR_MCODE_CHKSUM;
return -EINVAL;
}
chksum = (fw->data[3] << 24) | (fw->data[2] << 16) |
@@ -5624,12 +5628,14 @@ static int AdvInitAsc38C0800Driver(ADV_DVC_VAR *asc_dvc)
if (err) {
printk(KERN_ERR "Failed to load image \"%s\" err %d\n",
fwname, err);
+ asc_dvc->err_code = ASC_IERR_MCODE_CHKSUM;
return err;
}
if (fw->size < 4) {
printk(KERN_ERR "Bogus length %zu in image \"%s\"\n",
fw->size, fwname);
release_firmware(fw);
+ asc_dvc->err_code = ASC_IERR_MCODE_CHKSUM;
return -EINVAL;
}
chksum = (fw->data[3] << 24) | (fw->data[2] << 16) |
@@ -6124,12 +6130,14 @@ static int AdvInitAsc38C1600Driver(ADV_DVC_VAR *asc_dvc)
if (err) {
printk(KERN_ERR "Failed to load image \"%s\" err %d\n",
fwname, err);
+ asc_dvc->err_code = ASC_IERR_MCODE_CHKSUM;
return err;
}
if (fw->size < 4) {
printk(KERN_ERR "Bogus length %zu in image \"%s\"\n",
fw->size, fwname);
release_firmware(fw);
+ asc_dvc->err_code = ASC_IERR_MCODE_CHKSUM;
return -EINVAL;
}
chksum = (fw->data[3] << 24) | (fw->data[2] << 16) |