Re: [PATCH 24/29] drivers: convert iblock_req.pending from atomic_t to refcount_t

2017-03-21 Thread Nicholas A. Bellinger
Hi Elena, On Mon, 2017-03-06 at 16:21 +0200, Elena Reshetova wrote: > refcount_t type and corresponding API should be > used instead of atomic_t when the variable is used as > a reference counter. This allows to avoid accidental > refcounter overflows that might lead to use-after-free >

Re: [PATCH 24/29] drivers: convert iblock_req.pending from atomic_t to refcount_t

2017-03-07 Thread Nicholas A. Bellinger
ers/target/target_core_iblock.c | 12 ++-- > drivers/target/target_core_iblock.h | 3 ++- > 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) For the target_core_iblock part: Acked-by: Nicholas Bellinger <n...@linux-iscsi.org>

Re: Drivers: scsi: FLUSH timeout

2013-10-03 Thread Nicholas A. Bellinger
On Wed, 2013-10-02 at 18:29 +, KY Srinivasan wrote: -Original Message- From: geert.uytterhoe...@gmail.com [mailto:geert.uytterhoe...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Geert Uytterhoeven Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2013 1:40 AM To: KY Srinivasan Cc: Mike Christie; Jack Wang; Greg