Re: 2.5.64-mm6: oops in elv_remove_request

From: Jens Axboe (axboe@suse.de)
Date: Fri Mar 14 2003 - 05:42:19 EST


On Fri, Mar 14 2003, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-03-13 at 11:02, Jens Axboe wrote:
> > Nope cdrecord is fine, but I think only open by device name works
> > currently. So you'd need to do
> >
> > # cdrecord -dev=/dev/hdX -inq
> >
> > to print inquiry data, for instance.
>
> I get this with some random cdrecord rpm:
>
> # cdrecord dev=/dev/hdc -inq
> Cdrecord 2.01a05 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2002 J?rg
> Schilling
> scsidev: '/dev/hdc'
> devname: '/dev/hdc'
> scsibus: -2 target: -2 lun: -2
> Warning: Open by 'devname' is unintentional and not supported.
> Linux sg driver version: 3.5.27
> Using libscg version 'schily-0.7'
> cdrecord: Operation not permitted. Cannot send SCSI cmd via ioctl
>
> strace shows this:
>
> open("/dev/hdc", O_RDWR|O_NONBLOCK) = 3
> fcntl64(3, F_GETFL) = 0x8802 (flags O_RDWR|O_NONBLOCK|O_LARGEFILE)
> fcntl64(3, F_SETFL, O_RDWR|O_LARGEFILE) = 0
> ioctl(3, 0x5382, 0xbfffc490) = 0
> ioctl(3, 0x5386, 0xbfffc48c) = 0
> ioctl(3, 0x2282, 0xbfffc494) = 0
> write(2, "Linux sg driver version: 3.5.27\n", 32) = 32

this matches the block/scsi_ioctl.c transport

> ioctl(3, 0x5382, 0xbfffc430) = 0
> ioctl(3, 0x5386, 0xbfffc42c) = 0
> ioctl(3, 0x2201, 0xbfffc344) = 0
> fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFBLK|0660, st_rdev=makedev(22, 0), ...}) = 0
> write(1, "Using libscg version \'schily-0.7"..., 34) = 34
> ioctl(3, 0x2272, 0xbfffc674) = 0
> ioctl(3, 0x2272, 0xbfffc670) = 0
> ioctl(3, 0x2272, 0xbfffc644) = 0
> ioctl(3, 0x2272, 0xbfffc640) = 0
> brk(0x80a4000) = 0x80a4000
> gettimeofday({1047632019, 859019}, NULL) = 0
> write(3, "*\0\0\0$\0\0\0\5\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0"..., 42) = -1 EPERM (Operation not permitted)

it's trying to write a SCSI command to the device, assuming it's a
character scsi generic device. bad!

> ioctl(3, 0x2201, 0xbfff45f4) = 0
> gettimeofday({1047632019, 859188}, NULL) = 0
> write(2, "cdrecord: Operation not permitte"..., 66) = 66
> munmap(0x40013000, 4096) = 0
>
> With the version or cdrtools I compiled, I get an instant oops+lockup
> with the above command when running with anticipatory scheduler in
> 2.5.64-mm6 (hand written):

Bug in that io scheduler...

> I'll try it with deadline and see what happens... seems to work OK:
>
> # ./cdrecord dev=/dev/hdc -inq
> Cdrecord 2.01a05 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2002 J?rg Schilling
> scsidev: '/dev/hdc'
> devname: '/dev/hdc'
> scsibus: -2 target: -2 lun: -2
> Warning: Open by 'devname' is unintentional and not supported.
> Linux sg driver version: 3.5.27
> Using libscg version 'schily-0.7'
> Device type : Removable CD-ROM
> Version : 2
> Response Format: 2
> Capabilities :
> Vendor_info : 'PLEXTOR '
> Identifikation : 'CD-R PX-W4824A'
> Revision : '1.04'
> Device seems to be: Generic mmc CD-RW.

Looks much better. Somehow the 'random' rpm you had didn't do SG_IO,
odd.

> though I don't seem to be able to set up a default device in
> /etc/cdrecord.conf.

I have no idea how that works. What do you typicall do?

-- 
Jens Axboe

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