This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

scsi: qla2xxx: Suppress a kernel complaint in qla_init_base_qpair()

to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git%3Ba=su...

The filename of the patch is: scsi-qla2xxx-suppress-a-kernel-complaint-in-qla_init_base_qpair.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.14 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let stable@vger.kernel.org know about it.

From 8653188763b56e0bcbdcab30cc7b059672c900ac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001

From: Bart Van Assche bart.vanassche@wdc.com Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2017 11:59:05 -0800 Subject: scsi: qla2xxx: Suppress a kernel complaint in qla_init_base_qpair()

From: Bart Van Assche bart.vanassche@wdc.com

commit 8653188763b56e0bcbdcab30cc7b059672c900ac upstream.

Avoid that the following is reported while loading the qla2xxx kernel module:

BUG: using smp_processor_id() in preemptible [00000000] code: modprobe/783 caller is debug_smp_processor_id+0x17/0x20 CPU: 7 PID: 783 Comm: modprobe Not tainted 4.14.0-rc8-dbg+ #2 Hardware name: Bochs Bochs, BIOS Bochs 01/01/2011 Call Trace: dump_stack+0x8e/0xce check_preemption_disabled+0xe3/0xf0 debug_smp_processor_id+0x17/0x20 qla2x00_probe_one+0xf43/0x26c0 [qla2xxx] pci_device_probe+0xca/0x140 driver_probe_device+0x2e2/0x440 __driver_attach+0xa3/0xe0 bus_for_each_dev+0x5f/0x90 driver_attach+0x19/0x20 bus_add_driver+0x1c0/0x260 driver_register+0x5b/0xd0 __pci_register_driver+0x63/0x70 qla2x00_module_init+0x1d6/0x222 [qla2xxx] do_one_initcall+0x3c/0x163 do_init_module+0x55/0x1eb load_module+0x20a2/0x2890 SYSC_finit_module+0xd7/0xf0 SyS_finit_module+0x9/0x10 entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath+0x23/0xc2

Fixes: commit 8abfa9e22683 ("scsi: qla2xxx: Add function call to qpair for door bell") Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche bart.vanassche@wdc.com Cc: Quinn Tran quinn.tran@cavium.com Cc: Himanshu Madhani himanshu.madhani@cavium.com Acked-by: Himanshu Madhani himanshu.madhani@cavium.com Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen martin.petersen@oracle.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org

--- drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c @@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ static void qla_init_base_qpair(struct s INIT_LIST_HEAD(&ha->base_qpair->nvme_done_list); ha->base_qpair->enable_class_2 = ql2xenableclass2; /* init qpair to this cpu. Will adjust at run time. */ - qla_cpu_update(rsp->qpair, smp_processor_id()); + qla_cpu_update(rsp->qpair, raw_smp_processor_id()); ha->base_qpair->pdev = ha->pdev;

if (IS_QLA27XX(ha) || IS_QLA83XX(ha))

Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from bart.vanassche@wdc.com are

queue-4.14/block-fix-a-race-between-blk_cleanup_queue-and-timeout-handling.patch queue-4.14/scsi-qla2xxx-suppress-a-kernel-complaint-in-qla_init_base_qpair.patch