Found in the -rt patch set. The scsi_error thread likely will be in the TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE state upon exit. This patch fixes this bug. -- Steve Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> Index: linux-2.6.14-rc4/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.14-rc4.orig/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c 2005-10-19 03:37:55.000000000 -0400 +++ linux-2.6.14-rc4/drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c 2005-10-19 03:38:59.000000000 -0400 @@ -1645,6 +1645,12 @@ set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE); } + /* + * There's a good chance that the loop will exit in the + * TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE state. + */ + __set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING); + SCSI_LOG_ERROR_RECOVERY(1, printk("Error handler scsi_eh_%d" " exiting\n",shost->host_no)); - : 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