kernel 2.6.13-rc1-git7 after applaying patch transfer back to 72MB/s on aha19160 with 15k rpm seagate with reiserfs3 but possible deadlock in heavy IO - rsync ~50000-files from /mnt/seagate15k/a to /mnt/seagate15k/b ended in middle with deadlock of rsync (3 instances), pdflush, and gam_server in uninteruptible state -- system cannot kill this deadlocked uninterruptibles any clue ??? thanx xboom patch----- diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_osm.c b/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_osm.c --- a/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_osm.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_osm.c @@ -2633,6 +2633,11 @@ static void ahc_linux_set_dt(struct scsi ahc_unlock(ahc, &flags); } +#if 0 +/* FIXME: This code claims to support IU and QAS. However, the actual + * sequencer code and aic7xxx_core have no support for these parameters and + * will get into a bad state if they're negotiated. Do not enable this + * unless you know what you're doing */ static void ahc_linux_set_qas(struct scsi_target *starget, int qas) { struct Scsi_Host *shost = dev_to_shost(starget->dev.parent); @@ -2688,6 +2693,7 @@ static void ahc_linux_set_iu(struct scsi ppr_options, AHC_TRANS_GOAL, FALSE); ahc_unlock(ahc, &flags); } +#endif static struct spi_function_template ahc_linux_transport_functions = { .set_offset = ahc_linux_set_offset, @@ -2698,10 +2704,12 @@ static struct spi_function_template ahc_ .show_width = 1, .set_dt = ahc_linux_set_dt, .show_dt = 1, +#if 0 .set_iu = ahc_linux_set_iu, .show_iu = 1, .set_qas = ahc_linux_set_qas, .show_qas = 1, +#endif }; - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html