Re: Device rescan does not find all new devices

2008-02-18 Thread Mike Anderson
Markus Naeher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The missing disk is always the first one (LUN 000). I have tested this by changing the order of the disks on ESS 2. I have also repeated the test scenario with only one path per disk. In this testcase, I have divided the ESS's on the two Adapters

Re: [PATCH 3/9] scsi_dh: scsi handling of REQ_LB_OP_TRANSITION

2008-02-06 Thread Mike Anderson
James Bottomley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 2008-02-01 at 14:00 -0600, Mike Christie wrote: Chandra Seetharaman wrote: @@ -1445,9 +1479,24 @@ static void scsi_kill_request(struct req static void scsi_softirq_done(struct request *rq) { struct scsi_cmnd *cmd =

Re: [PATCH 7/9] scsi_dh: Add support for SDEV_PASSIVE

2008-02-05 Thread Mike Anderson
Mike Christie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When IO is sent to a path that cannot execute IO optimally, the scsi hw handler hook for sense processing (see rdac_check_sense in [PATCH 8/9] scsi_dh: add lsi rdac device handler and the scsi_error.c hook in in scsi_dh: add skeleton for SCSI Device

Re: [PATCH 7/9] scsi_dh: Add support for SDEV_PASSIVE

2008-02-04 Thread Mike Anderson
James Bottomley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2008-01-23 at 16:32 -0800, Chandra Seetharaman wrote: Subject: scsi_dh: Add support for SDEV_PASSIVE From: Chandra Seetharaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] This patch adds a new device state SDEV_PASSIVE, to correspond to the passive side

Re: [PATCH 4/9] scsi_dh: add skeleton for SCSI Device Handlers

2008-02-01 Thread Mike Anderson
Mike Christie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Chandra Seetharaman wrote: * mainly associated with tapes and returned SUCCESS. Index: linux-2.6.24-rc8/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c === ---

Re: sym53c8xx ISTAT1 feature never set

2008-01-21 Thread Mike Anderson
Matthew Wilcox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The only problem is ... we never set the FE_ISTAT1 bit. Mike tells me that when he sets it, it makes his error recovery work. I think we need a patch somewhat along these lines: {PCI_DEVICE_ID_LSI_53C1010_66, 0xff, 1010-66, 6, 31, 7, 8,

Re: [dm-devel] dm-mpath-rdac.patch problem

2007-07-12 Thread Mike Anderson
Copying this mail to linux-scsi and Ccing Andrew Vasquez to possibly provide input on the Qlogic behavior. Chandra Seetharaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2007-07-12 at 18:35 -0700, Brian De Wolf wrote: Hello All, I'm not sure if this is the right place for this, but it seems to be

Re: [PATCH] zfcp: Report FCP LUN to SCSI midlayer

2007-06-21 Thread Mike Anderson
James Bottomley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A proposal to display the correct form of the LUN would be useful if you wish to make it? ... The problem is really that SAM specifies a possible 4 level structure with 4 possible address methods per level. The well known LUNs should be simple; there

Re: [PATCH 1/5] SCSI scanning and removal fixes

2005-09-09 Thread Mike Anderson
Alan Stern [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The conundrum I'm facing is how to make sure that when scsi_remove_host returns, the mid-layer is no longer sending anything to the host. Sure, no new commands will be issued once the state is set to DEL (or DEL_RECOVERY). But what about commands/resets

Re: [PATCH 1/5] SCSI scanning and removal fixes

2005-09-07 Thread Mike Anderson
Alan Stern [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 7 Sep 2005, Luben Tuikov wrote: On 09/07/05 14:27, Alan Stern wrote: I'm going to argue strongly about this. scsi_remove_host should _not_ wait for error recovery to complete -- to do so will invite deadlocks. (Suppose the error

Re: libata error handling

2005-08-19 Thread Mike Anderson
Luben Tuikov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 08/19/05 15:38, Patrick Mansfield wrote: The eh_timed_out + eh_strategy_handler is actually pretty perfect, and _complete_, for any application and purpose in recovering a LU/device/host (in that order ;-) ). The two problems I see with the hook

Re: Synchronizing scsi_remove_host and the error handler

2005-08-08 Thread Mike Anderson
Luben Tuikov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 08/07/05 17:57, James Bottomley wrote: Alan Stern wrote: The only resource that matters for this discussion is associated with the LLD itself, not with any of its hosts: the host template. Once the SCSI core has released all references to the

Re: Synchronizing scsi_remove_host and the error handler

2005-08-08 Thread Mike Anderson
James Bottomley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 2005-08-07 at 14:43 -0400, Alan Stern wrote: What host device release method? scsi_host_template-release is marked OBSOLETE and for use only with old-style drivers. scsi_host_dev_release

Re: Synchronizing scsi_remove_host and the error handler

2005-08-08 Thread Mike Anderson
Alan Stern [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here you are wrong. In fact the core makes no such guarantees. It _will_ try to enter the host (for things like telling disk drives to flush their caches) for as long as it retains a reference to the host structure. Well post scsi_remove_host returning no

Re: lpfc: System freezing if fiber is broken

2005-07-26 Thread Mike Anderson
Bodo Stroesser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi James, disrupting a working FC connection makes my i386 SMP server (2.6.12.2) freeze just one or two seconds after this. I'm normally using lpfc_nodev_tmo = 1. When I change this to the default value of 35, the system stalls about 36 seconds after

Re: Fw: [Bugme-new] [Bug 4473] New: QLogic 2100: SCSI timeouts, device resets, and crashes kernel

2005-04-11 Thread Mike Anderson
Greg, I will add the same comment to the bug. Did this work on a previous version of the kernel? Just checking to understand if your connectivity to the storage unit or the unit itself could be an issue. If appears we are receiving timeouts, but on abort the qla is indicating that the IO has

Re: [OOPS] 2.6.11 - NMI lockup with CFQ scheduler

2005-04-06 Thread Mike Anderson
Tejun Heo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jens Axboe wrote: On Wed, Apr 06 2005, Arjan van de Ven wrote: @@ -324,6 +334,7 @@ issue_flush_fn *issue_flush_fn; prepare_flush_fn*prepare_flush_fn; end_flush_fn*end_flush_fn; + release_queue_data_fn

[PATCH] SCSI: Add TASK_ABORTED to status_byte macro

2005-03-09 Thread Mike Anderson
Here is a refresh of an update to the status_byte macro. Previous mail http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-scsim=110322214824566w=2 -andmike -- Michael Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Add TASK_ABORTED and ACA_ACTIVE to status_byte macro. Signed-off-by: Mike Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- linux

Re: [PATCH] drop some attibutes from the FC transport class

2005-01-19 Thread Mike Anderson
Greg KH [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 06:13:57PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote: I think the hardware_version, firmware_version, rom_version and driver_version don't belong into the FC transport class, there's nothign specific to FC or even SCSI specific in them. Then

Re: Linux Cluster using shared scsi

2001-05-02 Thread Mike Anderson
this into the proper device to reserve. I guess it is up to the caller of your service to handle this case correct?? If this not any clearer than my last mail I will just wait to see the code :-). Thanks, -Mike Doug Ledford [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: To: Mike Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Decoding error message

2001-02-23 Thread Mike Anderson
The hardware error code is used to mainly map failures of servo , diagnostics, defect list, etc that are un-recoverable. The error you are having appears to be related to the servo. If it is only over certain areas of the disk it could be do to servo read errors, or ??(drive electronics are not