> From: Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > On Thu, 19 Feb 2009, Sitsofe Wheeler wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > There appears to be a regression from 2.6.28 in how disk errors are > > handled in 2.6.29rc5 - rather than trying and eventually giving up, it > > appears to try (and report) forever. > > See this thread and patch: > > http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123490148422684&w=2 The patch there (actually I downloaded it from http://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/7989/ ) did not make any diference. I fear my disk will soon have torn itself to bits but until then I can trigger the error at will so I can test any patches that are suggested... -- To unsubscribe from this list: 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