RE: aacraid: Host adapter reset request. SCSI hang ?

From: Salyzyn, Mark
Date: Mon Feb 18 2008 - 10:14:22 EST


Alan Cox [mailto:alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] sez:
> Sent: Monday, February 18, 2008 9:54 AM
> To: Salyzyn, Mark
> Cc: Omar Kilani; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: aacraid: Host adapter reset request. SCSI hang ?
>
> > pattern between the controller and Linux' SCSI subsystem.
> > The alternate workaround is for the user to adjust the
> > timeout in sysfs if it is shorter than this value.
> Does that actually work. I consistently see libata reporting
> 60 seconds but the commands are on 30 second timeouts and I've
> yet to get to the bottom of this

I 'assumed' it worked, the customer that reported a related problem went silent after I suggested the change.

libata's relationship with scsi may be different than aacraid's relationship? <shrug>

Sincerely -- Mark Salyzyn

Eeek (a scientific term) - v
- realization that a unit test was not performed.
- See 'Screeeeeeeee' for more critical definition.
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