On Sun, 2006-03-12 at 00:10 +0300, Maxim Kozover wrote: > Hi Andrew! > Congratulations! The kernel from scsi-rc-fixes git and your patch are > working. > By the way, could you, please, tell me how I get only scsi patches > from the git repository, cause I got the whole kernel by using > cg-clone http://kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jejb/scsi-rc-fixes-2.6.git > > Now the process looks like following: > Mar 11 23:54:22 multipath kernel: qla2xxx 0000:03:01.0: LOOP DOWN detected (2). > Mar 11 23:54:28 multipath kernel: rport-4:0-0: blocked FC remote port time out: > removing target and saving binding > Mar 11 23:54:37 multipath kernel: qla2xxx 0000:03:01.0: LIP reset occured (f7f7). > Mar 11 23:54:37 multipath kernel: qla2xxx 0000:03:01.0: LOOP UP detected (2 Gbps). > Mar 11 23:54:59 multipath kernel: 4:0:0:0: timing out command, waited 22s > > And the disks appear. > Could you tell me, please, where this 22sec timeout came from? looks like your fiber fabric decided to renegotiate, and halfway it went for a coffee and donuts break to not upset the union rules :) I've seen LOOP negotiations take 10+ seconds before, and that is on a really simple setup.... so nothing super special - : 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