On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 11:05:24AM +0530, Sreekanth Reddy wrote:
> For any SCSI command, if the driver receives
> IOC status = SCSI_IOC_TERMINATED and log info = 0x32010081 then
> that command will be completed with DID_RESET host status.
>
> The definition of this log info value is
> "Virtual IO has failed and has to be retried".
>
> Firmware will provide this log info value with IOC Status
> "SCSI_IOC_TERMINATED", whenever a drive (with is a part of a volume)
> is pulled and pushed back within some minimal delay.
> With this log info value, firmware informs the driver to retry the
> failed IO command infinite times, so to provide some time for the
> firmware to discover the reinserted drive successfully instated of
> just retrying failed command for five times(doesn't giving enough
> time for firmware to complete the drive discovery) and failing the
> IO permanently even though drive came back successfully.
>
> Changes in v1:
> Defined macro VIRTUAL_IO_FAILED_RETRY for magic a value 0x32010081
>
> Signed-off-by: Sreekanth Reddy <sreekanth.re...@avagotech.com>
> ---
> drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_base.h | 2 ++
> drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_scsih.c | 3 +++
> 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_base.h
> b/drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_base.h
> index 0ffe763..f3f79be 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_base.h
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_base.h
> @@ -203,6 +203,8 @@
> #define MFG10_GF0_SSD_DATA_SCRUB_DISABLE (0x00000008)
> #define MFG10_GF0_SINGLE_DRIVE_R0 (0x00000010)
>
> +#define VIRTUAL_IO_FAILED_RETRY (0x32010081)
> +
> /* OEM Specific Flags will come from OEM specific header files */
> struct Mpi2ManufacturingPage10_t {
> MPI2_CONFIG_PAGE_HEADER Header; /* 00h */
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_scsih.c
> b/drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_scsih.c
> index 7060c8b..7587f77 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_scsih.c
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/mpt3sas/mpt3sas_scsih.c
> @@ -4302,6 +4302,9 @@ _scsih_io_done(struct MPT3SAS_ADAPTER *ioc, u16 smid,
> u8 msix_index, u32 reply)
> scmd->device->expecting_cc_ua = 1;
> }
> break;
> + } else if (log_info == VIRTUAL_IO_FAILED_RETRY) {
> + scmd->result = DID_RESET << 16;
> + break;
> }
> scmd->result = DID_SOFT_ERROR << 16;
> break;
> --
> 2.0.2
>
Reviewed-by: Johannes Thumshirn <jthumsh...@suse.de>
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