Re: Need help with libata error handling in libsas

2008-02-25 Thread Jeff Garzik
James Bottomley wrote: On Mon, 2008-02-25 at 10:34 -0600, Brian King wrote: The new libata-eh is used for more than just EH. It is used for device probing, device revalidation, and power management. It is also woken for all command failures and is where the request sense for ATAPI devices is iss

Re: Need help with libata error handling in libsas

2008-02-25 Thread James Bottomley
On Mon, 2008-02-25 at 10:34 -0600, Brian King wrote: > The new libata-eh is used for more than just EH. It is used for device > probing, device revalidation, and power management. It is also woken for > all command failures and is where the request sense for ATAPI devices is > issued. Device revali

Re: Need help with libata error handling in libsas

2008-02-25 Thread Brian King
James Bottomley wrote: > I keep hearing that we need to convert libsas to use libata's new error > handling. Unfortunately, I have very little conception of what that > means. Right at the moment, libsas doesn't use any error handling > functions of libata at all. > > I've looked through the lib