From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757485AbcBXFD7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Feb 2016 00:03:59 -0500 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:52086 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757028AbcBXEEX (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Feb 2016 23:04:23 -0500 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, Hannes Reinecke , Johannes Thumshirn , "Martin K. Petersen" Subject: [PATCH 3.14 29/70] scsi_dh_rdac: always retry MODE SELECT on command lock violation Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 19:33:38 -0800 Message-Id: <20160224033355.049449980@linuxfoundation.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.7.1 In-Reply-To: <20160224033354.061464831@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20160224033354.061464831@linuxfoundation.org> User-Agent: quilt/0.64 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 3.14-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Hannes Reinecke commit d2d06d4fe0f2cc2df9b17fefec96e6e1a1271d91 upstream. If MODE SELECT returns with sense '05/91/36' (command lock violation) it should always be retried without counting the number of retries. During an HBA upgrade or similar circumstances one might see a flood of MODE SELECT command from various HBAs, which will easily trigger the sense code and exceed the retry count. Signed-off-by: Hannes Reinecke Reviewed-by: Johannes Thumshirn Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_rdac.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_rdac.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_rdac.c @@ -569,7 +569,7 @@ static int mode_select_handle_sense(stru /* * Command Lock contention */ - err = SCSI_DH_RETRY; + err = SCSI_DH_IMM_RETRY; break; default: break; @@ -619,6 +619,8 @@ retry: err = mode_select_handle_sense(sdev, h->sense); if (err == SCSI_DH_RETRY && retry_cnt--) goto retry; + if (err == SCSI_DH_IMM_RETRY) + goto retry; } if (err == SCSI_DH_OK) { h->state = RDAC_STATE_ACTIVE;