Revert "ipmi: fix msg stack when IPMI is disconnected"

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commit 5d09ee1bec upstream.

This reverts commit c608966f3f.

This patch has a subtle bug that can cause the IPMI driver to go into an
infinite loop if the BMC misbehaves in a certain way.  Apparently
certain BMCs do misbehave this way because several reports have come in
recently about this.

Signed-off-by: Corey Minyard <corey@minyard.net>
Tested-by: Eric Hagberg <ehagberg@janestreet.com>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 6.2
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

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Corey Minyard 2025-08-20 11:03:13 -05:00 • committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman

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drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_kcs_sm.c

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