Linus Torvalds wrote:
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> 
> On Mon, 15 Oct 2007, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>> A further problem is probably that the GDTH timer is not stopped by a
>> failed GDTH probe?
> 
> Indeed. Maybe this is a better fix?
> 
> That driver is pretty messy, and this should have been found ealier. 
> James? Boaz?

FWIW, the gdth driver was "super-messy".  With this latest SCSI pull, 
that severity has been successfully downgraded to "messy" :)

IMO some easy-to-fix breakage was inevitable with such a large volume of 
fundamental changes.

Honestly, the driver is probably rarely run by people that lack the 
hardware, I bet...

	Jeff



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