If a failed command has a valid autosense there is no need to retry it on the ATA level; at best we're incurring the same error again. So rather not retry it here, but leave it to the SCSI layer to decide if a retry is in order. Signed-off-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/ata/libata-eh.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-eh.c b/drivers/ata/libata-eh.c index 7465031..1b4e9d1 100644 --- a/drivers/ata/libata-eh.c +++ b/drivers/ata/libata-eh.c @@ -2218,6 +2218,8 @@ static inline int ata_eh_worth_retry(struct ata_queued_cmd *qc) return 1; /* otherwise retry anything from fs stack */ if (qc->err_mask & AC_ERR_INVALID) return 0; /* don't retry these */ + if (qc->flags & ATA_QCFLAG_SENSE_VALID) + return 0; /* Autosense, no need to retry here */ return qc->err_mask != AC_ERR_DEV; /* retry if not dev error */ } -- 1.8.5.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html