APPLIED: [SRU][Xenial][Artful][PATCH 0/1] libata: apply MAX_SEC_1024 to all LITEON EP1 series devices

[Khaled Elmously]

Applied to artful/master-next and xenial/master-next


On 2018-02-01 14:16:39 , Joseph Salisbury wrote:
> BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/lp1743053
> 
> == SRU Justification ==
> Some SSD drives made by LiteOn can crash the kernel due to bad drivers. This is a
> regression introduced by commit e0edc8c54646.  This regression is fixed by mainline
> commit db5ff909798, which was added to mailine in v4.15-rc9.
>  
> This commit has already been added to Bionic via upstream stable udpates.  Xenial
> also needs this fix because it recieved the regression introducing commit e0edc8c54646
> via the 4.4.48 stable updates(See bug lp1663657).
>     
> 
> == Fix ==
> commit db5ff909798ef0099004ad50a0ff5fde92426fd1
> Author: Xinyu Lin <xinyu0123 at gmail.com>
> Date:   Sun Dec 17 20:13:39 2017 +0800
> 
>     libata: apply MAX_SEC_1024 to all LITEON EP1 series devices
> 
> == Regression Potential ==
> Low.  This commit was also cc'd to upstream stable to fix a regression, so it
> received extra upstream review.
> 
> == Test Case ==
> A test kernel was built with this patch and tested by the original bug reporter.
> The bug reporter states the test kernel resolved the bug.
> 
> 
> Xinyu Lin (1):
>   libata: apply MAX_SEC_1024 to all LITEON EP1 series devices
> 
>  drivers/ata/libata-core.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
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