From: Jamie Wellnitz Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2006 03:33:09 +0000 (-0500) Subject: [PATCH] lpfc 8.1.3: Fix deadlock in lpfc_fdmi_tmo_handler X-Git-Tag: v2.6.17-rc1~1129^2~4^2~82 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=5fe9f5119378e75986ad90c783a7e085bf67703a;p=pandora-kernel.git [PATCH] lpfc 8.1.3: Fix deadlock in lpfc_fdmi_tmo_handler Fix deadlock in lpfc_fdmi_tmo_handler lpfc_fdmi_tmo_handler was calling lpfc_fdmi_cmd with the host_lock held. lpfc_fdmi_cmd assumes the host_lock is released as it calls functions that acquire the host_lock. lpfc_fdmi_tmo_handler acquired the host_lock to protect access to work_hba_events. This was already checked in the worker thread so we can remove that code completely and remove access to the host_lock. Signed-off-by: Jamie Wellnitz Signed-off-by: James Bottomley --- Reading git-diff-tree failed