On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 05:58:04PM +0200, Sancho Dauskardt wrote:
>
> >A 10 second delay will cause the scsi error handler thread to fire. This
> >should cause all sorts of things to happen, but often winds up resulting in
> >a deadlock -- not just with usb-storage, but with lots of SCSI controllers,
> >too.
> 10 seconds ?? Can this be changed somwhere in the Kernel easily ??
> I haven't layed my hands on one yet, but a 128MB SSFDC would take at least
> 16 (if not 32, USB_COMBO master/slave, you remember) seconds for the TUR to
> complete...
The timeout is set on a per-command basis. For this command, in this
_particular_ instance, the timeout is set during the scsi probing calls --
used to be in scsi_probe.c, but I haven't looked lately.
> > See the linux-scsi archives for some of the discussion.
> >
> >Out of curiosity, can you see command_abort() called in the dmesg if you
> >send kern.=debug to /dev/console?
>
> Yes.
>
> - sda
Well, it might be interesting to see the last things that appear before the
hard lockup. It might give us a clue as to where to start looking.
Matt
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