Re: [PATCH] scsi: Allow error handling timeout to be specified

Ewan Milne
2013-05-10T12:43:47Z

On Thu, 2013-05-09 at 23:11 -0400, Martin K. Petersen wrote:
> Introduce eh_timeout which can be used for error handling purposes. This
> was previously hardcoded to 10 seconds in the SCSI error handling
> code. However, for some fast-fail scenarios it is necessary to be able
> to tune this as it can take several iterations (bus device, target, bus,
> controller) before we give up.
>
> Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
>

Thanks for posting this. It will be very helpful to have this
capability, particularly when alternate paths to the device exist.

Acked-by: Ewan D. Milne <emilne@redhat.com>