--- On Fri, 2/22/08, James Bottomley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The clear nexus I_T and clear nexus I_T_L functions in the
> aic94xx
> specify the SUSPEND_TX flag which causes the sequencer to
> be suspended
> until it receives a RESUME_TX.  Unfortunately, nothing ever
> sends the
> resume, so the sequencer on the link is stopped forever,
> leading to
> eventual timeouts and I/O errors.
> 
> Since clear nexus commands are only executed as part of
> error recovery,
> it's perfectly fine to keep the sequencer running on
> the link ... as
> soon as the recovery function is completed, we'll send
> it the commands
> to retry.

No, this doesn't seem right.

   Luben

> Signed-off-by: James Bottomley
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> ---
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aic94xx/aic94xx_tmf.c
> b/drivers/scsi/aic94xx/aic94xx_tmf.c
> index b52124f..144f5ad 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/aic94xx/aic94xx_tmf.c
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/aic94xx/aic94xx_tmf.c
> @@ -151,8 +151,6 @@ static int asd_clear_nexus_I_T(struct
> domain_device *dev)
>       CLEAR_NEXUS_PRE;
>       scb->clear_nexus.nexus = NEXUS_I_T;
>       scb->clear_nexus.flags = SEND_Q | EXEC_Q | NOTINQ;
> -     if (dev->tproto)
> -             scb->clear_nexus.flags |= SUSPEND_TX;
>       scb->clear_nexus.conn_handle =
> cpu_to_le16((u16)(unsigned long)
>                                                  dev->lldd_dev);
>       CLEAR_NEXUS_POST;
> @@ -169,8 +167,6 @@ static int asd_clear_nexus_I_T_L(struct
> domain_device *dev, u8 *lun)
>       CLEAR_NEXUS_PRE;
>       scb->clear_nexus.nexus = NEXUS_I_T_L;
>       scb->clear_nexus.flags = SEND_Q | EXEC_Q | NOTINQ;
> -     if (dev->tproto)
> -             scb->clear_nexus.flags |= SUSPEND_TX;
>       memcpy(scb->clear_nexus.ssp_task.lun, lun, 8);
>       scb->clear_nexus.conn_handle =
> cpu_to_le16((u16)(unsigned long)
>                                                  dev->lldd_dev);
> 
> 
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