Re: [PATCH 1/1] SCSI: Add rumtime pm in the sd_check_events()

[Lan Tianyu <tianyu.lan@intel.com>]

Great Thanks for review.

On 2012年02月21日 04:41, Alan Stern wrote:
> On Mon, 20 Feb 2012, Lan Tianyu wrote:
>
>> The sd_check_event() will be called periodly even when the device is in
>> the suspended status to check media event. The scsi_test_unit_ready() in
>> the sd_check_event() will issue scsi cmd request. Issuing scsi request when
>> the device is in the suspeneded status will cause problem. For example, when
>> a usb flash disk in the suspended status, scsi_test_unit_ready() issues a
>> scsi request. The request will be returned as failed because the usb device
>> is not active. The patch adds scsi_autopm_get_device() and scsi_autopm_put_device()
>> around scsi_test_unit_ready() in the sd_check_event() to resolve such problem.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Lan Tianyu<tianyu.lan@intel.com>
>> ---
>>   drivers/scsi/sd.c |    6 ++++++
>>   1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sd.c b/drivers/scsi/sd.c
>> index c691fb5..7913bd1 100644
>> --- a/drivers/scsi/sd.c
>> +++ b/drivers/scsi/sd.c
>> @@ -1183,8 +1183,14 @@ static unsigned int sd_check_events(struct gendisk *disk, unsigned int clearing)
>>
>>   	if (scsi_block_when_processing_errors(sdp)) {
>>   		sshdr  = kzalloc(sizeof(*sshdr), GFP_KERNEL);
>> +
>> +		retval = scsi_autopm_get_device(sdp);
>> +		if (retval)
>> +			goto out;
>> +
>>   		retval = scsi_test_unit_ready(sdp, SD_TIMEOUT, SD_MAX_RETRIES,
>>   					      sshdr);
>> +		scsi_autopm_put_device(sdp);
>>   	}
>>
>>   	/* failed to execute TUR, assume media not present */
> You might as well put the _get_device call before the kzalloc; no point
> in allocating memory if it's not going to be used.
Yeah. I will update and send out soon.
> Apart from that, this is fine.  Are there any other places where the
> block layer sends I/O requests even when the device isn't open?
Currently, I just find this place.
> Alan Stern
>

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