Re: [PATCH] Re: sleeping in scsi EH

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Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> 
>>On Fri, May 27, 2005 at 04:37:29AM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>You can sleep in them.  You must however release the host lock and enable
>>>>irqs first and reverse that before returning.  The error handlers don't
>>>>need the host lock, but we're stuck with the unfortunate calling convention
>>>>for now.
>>>
>>>Why are we stuck with this calling convention, when everyone who cares 
>>>circumvents it?
>>
>>
>>Because no one found the time to do a full transition yet.  If you want to
>>update all scsi drivers feel free.  One patch per method please.
> 
> 

Jeff,

Please add the following patch to your eh_abort locking patch for the ipr driver.
It fixes a race condition your patch would introduce. Thanks.

Brian


-- 
Brian King
eServer Storage I/O
IBM Linux Technology Center

Signed-off-by: Brian King <brking@xxxxxxxxxx>
---

 linux-2.6.12-rc5-bjking1/drivers/scsi/ipr.c |   17 +++++------------
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff -puN drivers/scsi/ipr.c~ipr_abort_locking drivers/scsi/ipr.c
--- linux-2.6.12-rc5/drivers/scsi/ipr.c~ipr_abort_locking	2005-05-27 08:57:49.000000000 -0500
+++ linux-2.6.12-rc5-bjking1/drivers/scsi/ipr.c	2005-05-27 09:00:48.000000000 -0500
@@ -3069,6 +3069,11 @@ static int ipr_cancel_op(struct scsi_cmn
 	ioa_cfg = (struct ipr_ioa_cfg *)scsi_cmd->device->host->hostdata;
 	res = scsi_cmd->device->hostdata;
 
+	/* If we are currently going through reset/reload, return failed. This will force the
+	   mid-layer to call ipr_eh_host_reset, which will then go to sleep and wait for the
+	   reset to complete */
+	if (ioa_cfg->in_reset_reload || ioa_cfg->ioa_is_dead)
+		return FAILED;
 	if (!res || (!ipr_is_gscsi(res) && !ipr_is_vset_device(res)))
 		return FAILED;
 
@@ -3119,22 +3124,10 @@ static int ipr_cancel_op(struct scsi_cmn
  **/
 static int ipr_eh_abort(struct scsi_cmnd * scsi_cmd)
 {
-	struct ipr_ioa_cfg *ioa_cfg;
 	unsigned long flags;
 	int rc;
 
 	ENTER;
-	ioa_cfg = (struct ipr_ioa_cfg *) scsi_cmd->device->host->hostdata;
-
-	/* If we are currently going through reset/reload, return failed. This will force the
-	   mid-layer to call ipr_eh_host_reset, which will then go to sleep and wait for the
-	   reset to complete */
-	if (ioa_cfg->in_reset_reload)
-		return FAILED;
-	if (ioa_cfg->ioa_is_dead)
-		return FAILED;
-	if (!scsi_cmd->device->hostdata)
-		return FAILED;
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(scsi_cmd->device->host->host_lock, flags);
 	rc = ipr_cancel_op(scsi_cmd);
_

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