On Wed, 01/11 17:02, Eric Farman wrote:
> In the case of a graceful set of detaches, where the virtio-scsi-ccw
> disk is removed from the guest prior to the controller, the guest
> behaves quite normally. Specifically, the detach gets us into
> sd_sync_cache to issue a Synchronize Cache(10) command, which
> immediately fails (and is retried a couple of times) because the
> device has been removed. Later, the removal of the controller
> sees two CRWs presented, but there's no further indication of the
> removal from the guest viewpoint.
>
> [ 17.217458] sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Synchronizing SCSI cache
> [ 17.219257] sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Synchronize Cache(10) failed: Result: hostbyte=DID_BAD_TARGET driverbyte=DRIVER_OK
> [ 21.449400] crw_info : CRW reports slct=0, oflw=0, chn=1, rsc=3, anc=0, erc=4, rsid=2
> [ 21.449406] crw_info : CRW reports slct=0, oflw=0, chn=0, rsc=3, anc=0, erc=4, rsid=0
>
> However, on s390, the SCSI disks can be removed "by surprise" when
> an entire controller (host) is removed and all associated disks
> are removed via the loop in scsi_forget_host. The same call to
> sd_sync_cache is made, but because the controller has already
> been removed, the Synchronize Cache(10) command is neither issued
> (and then failed) nor rejected.
>
> That the I/O isn't returned means the guest cannot have other devices
> added nor removed, and other tasks (such as shutdown or reboot) issued
> by the guest will not complete either. The virtio ring has already
> been marked as broken (via virtio_break_device in virtio_ccw_remove),
> but we still attempt to queue the command only to have it remain there.
> The calling sequence provides a bit of distinction for us:
>
> virtscsi_queuecommand()
> -> virtscsi_kick_cmd()
> -> virtscsi_add_cmd()
> -> virtqueue_add_sgs()
> -> virtqueue_add()
> if success
> return 0
> elseif vq->broken or vring_mapping_error()
> return -EIO
> else
> return -ENOSPC
>
> A return of ENOSPC is generally a temporary condition, so returning
> "host busy" from virtscsi_queuecommand makes sense here, to have it
> redriven in a moment or two. But the EIO return code is more of a
> permanent error and so it would be wise to return the I/O itself and
> allow the calling thread to finish gracefully. The result is these
> four kernel messages in the guest (the fourth one does not occur
> prior to this patch):
>
> [ 22.921562] crw_info : CRW reports slct=0, oflw=0, chn=1, rsc=3, anc=0, erc=4, rsid=2
> [ 22.921580] crw_info : CRW reports slct=0, oflw=0, chn=0, rsc=3, anc=0, erc=4, rsid=0
> [ 22.921978] sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Synchronizing SCSI cache
> [ 22.921993] sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Synchronize Cache(10) failed: Result: hostbyte=DID_BAD_TARGET driverbyte=DRIVER_OK
>
> I opted to fill in the same response data that is returned from the
> more graceful device detach, where the disk device is removed prior
> to the controller device.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Farman <farman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/scsi/virtio_scsi.c | 8 +++++++-
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/virtio_scsi.c b/drivers/scsi/virtio_scsi.c
> index ec91bd0..78d50ca 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/virtio_scsi.c
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/virtio_scsi.c
> @@ -535,6 +535,7 @@ static int virtscsi_queuecommand(struct virtio_scsi *vscsi,
> struct Scsi_Host *shost = virtio_scsi_host(vscsi->vdev);
> struct virtio_scsi_cmd *cmd = scsi_cmd_priv(sc);
> int req_size;
> + int ret;
>
> BUG_ON(scsi_sg_count(sc) > shost->sg_tablesize);
>
> @@ -562,8 +563,13 @@ static int virtscsi_queuecommand(struct virtio_scsi *vscsi,
> req_size = sizeof(cmd->req.cmd);
> }
>
> - if (virtscsi_kick_cmd(req_vq, cmd, req_size, sizeof(cmd->resp.cmd)) != 0)
> + ret = virtscsi_kick_cmd(req_vq, cmd, req_size, sizeof(cmd->resp.cmd));
> + if (ret == -EIO) {
> + cmd->resp.cmd.response = VIRTIO_SCSI_S_BAD_TARGET;
> + virtscsi_complete_cmd(vscsi, cmd);
Is this safe? Calling virtscsi_complete_cmd requires vq_lock but we don't seem
to have it here.
Fam
> + } else if (ret != 0) {
> return SCSI_MLQUEUE_HOST_BUSY;
> + }
> return 0;
> }
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