Re: [PATCH v3] mpt3sas: Force request partial completion alignment

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On 01/02/2017 01:34, Martin K. Petersen wrote:
>>>>>> "Guilherme" == Guilherme G Piccoli <gpiccoli@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> Guilherme> The firmware or device, possibly under a heavy I/O load, can
> Guilherme> return on a partial unaligned boundary. Scsi-ml expects these
> Guilherme> requests to be completed on an alignment boundary. Scsi-ml
> Guilherme> blindly requeues the I/O without checking the alignment
> Guilherme> boundary of the I/O request for the remaining bytes. This
> Guilherme> leads to errors, since devices cannot perform non-aligned
> Guilherme> read/write operations.
> 
> Guilherme> This patch fixes the issue in the driver. It aligns unaligned
> Guilherme> completions of FS requests, by truncating them to the nearest
> Guilherme> alignment boundary.
> 
> Applied to 4.10/scsi-fixes.
> 

Thanks Martin!




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