Hotplug testing with libsas currently encounters a 55 second wait for
link recovery to give up. In the case where the user trusts the
response time of their devices permit the recovery attempts to be
limited to one.
Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 3 +++
drivers/ata/libata-core.c | 1 +
drivers/ata/libata-eh.c | 2 ++
include/linux/libata.h | 1 +
4 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 033d4e6..0154d16 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -1306,6 +1306,9 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
* nohrst, nosrst, norst: suppress hard, soft
and both resets.
+ * rstonce: only attempt one reset during
+ hot-unplug link recovery
+
* dump_id: dump IDENTIFY data.
If there are multiple matching configurations changing
diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
index ea8444e..0491504 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
@@ -6381,6 +6381,7 @@ static int __init ata_parse_force_one(char **cur,
{ "nohrst", .lflags = ATA_LFLAG_NO_HRST },
{ "nosrst", .lflags = ATA_LFLAG_NO_SRST },
{ "norst", .lflags = ATA_LFLAG_NO_HRST | ATA_LFLAG_NO_SRST },
+ { "rstonce", .lflags = ATA_LFLAG_RST_ONCE },
};
char *start = *cur, *p = *cur;
char *id, *val, *endp;
diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-eh.c b/drivers/ata/libata-eh.c
index 4f12f63..b02748b 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/libata-eh.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/libata-eh.c
@@ -2605,6 +2605,8 @@ int ata_eh_reset(struct ata_link *link, int classify,
*/
while (ata_eh_reset_timeouts[max_tries] != ULONG_MAX)
max_tries++;
+ if (link->flags & ATA_LFLAG_RST_ONCE)
+ max_tries = 1;
if (link->flags & ATA_LFLAG_NO_HRST)
hardreset = NULL;
if (link->flags & ATA_LFLAG_NO_SRST)
diff --git a/include/linux/libata.h b/include/linux/libata.h
index 83ff256..ad2ea33 100644
--- a/include/linux/libata.h
+++ b/include/linux/libata.h
@@ -182,6 +182,7 @@ enum {
ATA_LFLAG_DISABLED = (1 << 6), /* link is disabled */
ATA_LFLAG_SW_ACTIVITY = (1 << 7), /* keep activity stats */
ATA_LFLAG_NO_LPM = (1 << 8), /* disable LPM on this link */
+ ATA_LFLAG_RST_ONCE = (1 << 9), /* limit recovery to one reset */
/* struct ata_port flags */
ATA_FLAG_SLAVE_POSS = (1 << 0), /* host supports slave dev */
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