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From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: James Bottomley <jbottomley@parallels.com>
Cc: Vasiliy Averin <vvs@parallels.com>,
	"linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
	Adaptec OEM Raid Solutions <aacraid@adaptec.com>,
	Mark Salyzyn <mark_salyzyn@us.xyratex.com>,
	Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@intel.com>,
	"linux-pci@vger.kernel.org" <linux-pci@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: aacraid controller hangs if kernel uses non-default ASPM policy
Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2011 13:11:44 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111111131144.GB10242@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1321014474.5161.10.camel@dabdike.int.hansenpartnership.com>

On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 12:27:55PM +0000, James Bottomley wrote:

> The next question is: is the driver the correct place?  This sounds like
> a PCIe Link Power Management blacklist set ... which might need updating
> on the fly ... might we need a user knob for this (like we have for the
> SCSI black/white list)?

The only thing that knows whether any given piece of hardware is broken 
here is the hardware-specific driver. There's already a user knob for 
this, but some devices will fall over the moment the hardware is enabled 
if the ASPM state is broken which makes it more difficult to fix up that 
way.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org

  reply	other threads:[~2011-11-11 13:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-11  9:42 aacraid controller hangs if kernel uses non-default ASPM policy Vasily Averin
2011-11-11 12:27 ` James Bottomley
2011-11-11 13:11   ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2011-11-11 13:47     ` Vasily Averin
2011-11-11 13:53       ` Matthew Garrett
2011-11-11 13:09 ` Matthew Garrett
2011-11-11 14:15   ` James Bottomley
2011-11-11 14:20     ` Mark Salyzyn
2011-11-11 14:41       ` James Bottomley

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