On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 10:17:58 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Jens Axboe wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 04 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>> There's still a problem here, you are not initializing nsectors for
> >>> non-pc requests. And your comments wrap :)
> >>>
> >>>         int nsectors = rq->hard_nr_sectors;
> >>>
> >>>         if (blk_pc_request(rq))
> >>>                 nsectors = (rq->data_len + 511) >> 9;         if
> >>>                 (!nsectors) nsectors = 1;
> >>>
> >>>         ...
> >>>
> >>> Can you resend with that fixed up and with a Signed-off-by header?
> >>
> >> Here it is.  Thanks for all the help.  I'm attaching as a file, too,
> >> just in case it gets garbled again.
> >> Stuart
> >>
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Stuart Hayes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>
> >> --- linux-2.6.11/drivers/ide/ide-io.c.orig   2005-03-04
> >> 16:11:14.000000000 -0500 +++
> >> linux-2.6.11/drivers/ide/ide-io.c    2005-03-04 16:19:19.000000000
> >>              -0500 @@ -516,7 +516,19 @@ static ide_startstop_t
> >> ide_atapi_error(i hwif->OUTB(WIN_IDLEIMMEDIATE, IDE_COMMAND_REG);
> >>
> >>      if (rq->errors >= ERROR_MAX) {
> >> -            drive->driver->end_request(drive, 0, 0);
> >> +            /*
> >> +             * make sure request is fully ended--otherwise the
> >> +             * command will be retried without rq->errors getting
> >> +             * reset to zero, which could cause us to get stuck
> >> +             * in a loop with infinite retries without any more +
> * reset
> >> attempts +            */
> >> +            int nsectors = rq->hard_nr_sectors;
> >> +            if (blk_pc_request(rq))
> >> +                    nsectors = (rq->data_len + 511) >> 9;
> >> +            if (!nsectors)
> >> +                    nsectors = 1;

ide_end_request() handles this case differently
and this code path is used not only by ide-cd.

You've changed the current behavior here.
The question is - what are the consequences of that?

> >> +            drive->driver->end_request(drive, 0, nsectors);
> >>      } else {
> >>              if ((rq->errors & ERROR_RESET) == ERROR_RESET) {
> >>                      ++rq->errors;
> >
> > Looks good, Bart care to pick this up?

This is not so obvious for me...

> > Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> Bart--
> 
> Is there a chance you might pick this up, or is there a problem with it?
> 
> Thanks
> Stuart
>
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