Re: [PATCH 4/5] convert st to use scsi_execte_async

[Mike Christie <michaelc@cs.wisc.edu>]

Mike Christie wrote:
> Kai Makisara wrote:
> 
>>
>> I think I may have found the problem: scsi_execute_async does not use 
>> the parameter retries (the same applies to scsi_execute btw). This 
>> leads to retrying the reads at filemark and this is not correct. I 
>> added the hack below to scsi_execute_async and after this the simple 
>> tests succeed.
> 
> 
> ah ok. I think when we prep the command we need to copy the retries from 
> the command. So in st.c st_init_command callout we need to copy that 
> value (we are just copying the timeout today).

oh I guess there is not retries count on the request like there is for 
timeout :)

But it looks like retried is always 0. I guess st's init_command could 
just do

SCpnt->allowed = 0;