On Mon, 2017-08-21 at 17:11 -0500, Brian King wrote: > The following two patches address the hang issue being observed > with Bart's patch on powerpc. The first patch moves the initialization > of jiffies_at_alloc from scsi_init_command to scsi_init_rq, and ensures > we don't zero jiffies_at_alloc in scsi_init_command. The second patch > saves / restores the retry counter in scsi_init_command which lets us > go through scsi_init_command for retries and not forget why we were > there. > > These patches have only been boot tested on my Power machine with ipr > to ensure they fix the issue I was seeing. > > -Brian > Thank you Brian and Bart, for your efforts to fix this bug. I tested these patches on my PowerPC machine and system booted fine. [PATCHv2 1/2] scsi: Move scsi_cmd->jiffies_at_alloc initialization to allocation time [PATCH 2/2] scsi: Preserve retry counter through scsi_prep_fn Reported-and-Tested-by: Abdul Haleem <abdhalee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> -- Regard's Abdul Haleem IBM Linux Technology Centre
