From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric Moore Subject: [PATCH 9/10] mpt2sas : mpt2sas: fix hotplug event processing Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2009 15:43:33 -0600 Message-ID: <20090421214331.GA18593@lsil.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from chip3og57.obsmtp.com ([64.18.14.179]:53023 "EHLO chip3og57.obsmtp.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751392AbZDUVlz (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:41:55 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org Here's a fix for hotplug events. The useage of queue_delayed_work seems to broke the fifo for processing of firmware events. After several iterations of adding and removing cabling connected to jbods, the devices are not getting added becuase kernel thread is activited out of order. Signed-off-by: Eric Moore diff -uaprN a/drivers/scsi/mpt2sas/mpt2sas_scsih.c b/drivers/scsi/mpt2sas/mpt2sas_scsih.c --- a/drivers/scsi/mpt2sas/mpt2sas_scsih.c 2009-04-13 15:58:57.000000000 -0600 +++ b/drivers/scsi/mpt2sas/mpt2sas_scsih.c 2009-04-21 15:09:21.000000000 -0600 @@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ struct sense_info { */ struct fw_event_work { struct list_head list; - struct delayed_work work; + struct work_struct work; struct MPT2SAS_ADAPTER *ioc; u8 VF_ID; u8 host_reset_handling; @@ -2007,8 +2007,8 @@ _scsih_fw_event_add(struct MPT2SAS_ADAPT spin_lock_irqsave(&ioc->fw_event_lock, flags); list_add_tail(&fw_event->list, &ioc->fw_event_list); - INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&fw_event->work, _firmware_event_work); - queue_delayed_work(ioc->firmware_event_thread, &fw_event->work, 1); + INIT_WORK(&fw_event->work, _firmware_event_work); + queue_work(ioc->firmware_event_thread, &fw_event->work); spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ioc->fw_event_lock, flags); } @@ -2052,7 +2052,7 @@ _scsih_fw_event_requeue(struct MPT2SAS_A return; spin_lock_irqsave(&ioc->fw_event_lock, flags); - queue_delayed_work(ioc->firmware_event_thread, &fw_event->work, delay); + queue_work(ioc->firmware_event_thread, &fw_event->work); spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ioc->fw_event_lock, flags); } @@ -4961,7 +4961,7 @@ static void _firmware_event_work(struct work_struct *work) { struct fw_event_work *fw_event = container_of(work, - struct fw_event_work, work.work); + struct fw_event_work, work); unsigned long flags; struct MPT2SAS_ADAPTER *ioc = fw_event->ioc;