[hardy] SRU reguest for LP#199934

[Tim Gardner]

Stefan Bader wrote:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-meta/+bug/199934
> 
> SRU justification:
> 
> Impact: There are changes in the stable 2.6.24 tree that avoid problems with
> the gdth SCSI driver. Without these changes, the kernel will panic on reboot or
> when issuing certain control commands (see bug report)
> 
> Fix: The fix to this problem has been included in the 2.6.24.y stable tree but
> still has one problem (WARN_ON) mentionen. There is a second quite straight
> forward patch upstream that will address this issue.
> 
> Testcase: See bug report.
> 

ACK - its a stable tree backport, shouldn't be much of an issue. It also
appears to fix the problem as stated in the LP report.

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Tim Gardner tim.gardner at ubuntu.com