From patchwork Mon Mar 7 22:48:07 2016 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Kamal Mostafa X-Patchwork-Id: 593627 Return-Path: X-Original-To: incoming@patchwork.ozlabs.org Delivered-To: patchwork-incoming@bilbo.ozlabs.org Received: from huckleberry.canonical.com (huckleberry.canonical.com [91.189.94.19]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F3C161401CD; Tue, 8 Mar 2016 09:59:58 +1100 (AEDT) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=huckleberry.canonical.com) by huckleberry.canonical.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1ad483-0003Sn-9i; Mon, 07 Mar 2016 22:59:55 +0000 Received: from youngberry.canonical.com ([91.189.89.112]) by huckleberry.canonical.com with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1ad41W-0007wq-RY for kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com; Mon, 07 Mar 2016 22:53:10 +0000 Received: from 1.general.kamal.us.vpn ([10.172.68.52] helo=fourier) by youngberry.canonical.com with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1ad41W-0000Eu-DP; Mon, 07 Mar 2016 22:53:10 +0000 Received: from kamal by fourier with local (Exim 4.86) (envelope-from ) id 1ad41T-0001xJ-O6; Mon, 07 Mar 2016 14:53:07 -0800 From: Kamal Mostafa To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org, kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: [PATCH 4.2.y-ckt 096/273] scsi_dh_rdac: always retry MODE SELECT on command lock violation Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2016 14:48:07 -0800 Message-Id: <1457391064-6660-97-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.7.0 In-Reply-To: <1457391064-6660-1-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com> References: <1457391064-6660-1-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com> X-Extended-Stable: 4.2 Cc: Kamal Mostafa , Hannes Reinecke , "Martin K . Petersen" X-BeenThere: kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Kernel team discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , MIME-Version: 1.0 Errors-To: kernel-team-bounces@lists.ubuntu.com Sender: kernel-team-bounces@lists.ubuntu.com 4.2.8-ckt5 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ---8<------------------------------------------------------------ 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: Kamal Mostafa --- drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_rdac.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_rdac.c b/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_rdac.c index b46ace3..dd0c133a 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_rdac.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_rdac.c @@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ static int mode_select_handle_sense(struct scsi_device *sdev, /* * Command Lock contention */ - err = SCSI_DH_RETRY; + err = SCSI_DH_IMM_RETRY; break; default: break; @@ -618,6 +618,8 @@ 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;