From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Brian King Subject: [PATCH] Make retries obey host_self_blocked flag Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2004 14:45:08 -0600 Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <4022AB54.1020209@us.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from e35.co.us.ibm.com ([32.97.110.133]:10160 "EHLO e35.co.us.ibm.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266684AbUBEUpN (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Feb 2004 15:45:13 -0500 Received: from westrelay04.boulder.ibm.com (westrelay04.boulder.ibm.com [9.17.193.32]) by e35.co.us.ibm.com (8.12.10/8.12.2) with ESMTP id i15KjCwX466740 for ; Thu, 5 Feb 2004 15:45:12 -0500 Received: from us.ibm.com (d03av02.boulder.ibm.com [9.17.193.82]) by westrelay04.boulder.ibm.com (8.12.10/NCO/VER6.6) with ESMTP id i15Kj9TW064712 for ; Thu, 5 Feb 2004 13:45:09 -0700 List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org The following patch against 2.6.2 will prevent the midlayer from issuing retries if host_self_blocked is set. This was raised as an issue here: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-scsi&m=107357742430401&w=2 I'm trying to improve and extend scsi_block_requests, and this is the first, and hopefully least controversial, step. -- Brian King eServer Storage I/O IBM Linux Technology Center