From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@xxxxxxxx> Its reported that mptsas can at times take over 30 seconds to recognize SCSI storage devices [0], this is done on the driver's probe path. Use the the new module_long_probe_init() to annotate this driver's probe is broken and require some love, but makes the driver operational until that is fixed. [0] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1276705 Cc: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Joseph Salisbury <joseph.salisbury@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: One Thousand Gnomes <gnomes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Pierre Fersing <pierre-fersing@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Benjamin Poirier <bpoirier@xxxxxxx> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Nagalakshmi Nandigama <nagalakshmi.nandigama@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Praveen Krishnamoorthy <praveen.krishnamoorthy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Sreekanth Reddy <sreekanth.reddy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Abhijit Mahajan <abhijit.mahajan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Hariprasad S <hariprasad@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Santosh Rastapur <santosh@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: MPT-FusionLinux.pdl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: linux-scsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@xxxxxxxx> --- drivers/message/fusion/mptsas.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/message/fusion/mptsas.c b/drivers/message/fusion/mptsas.c index 0707fa2..c2bb72b 100644 --- a/drivers/message/fusion/mptsas.c +++ b/drivers/message/fusion/mptsas.c @@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ */ /*=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=*/ +#include <linux/kthread.h> #include <linux/module.h> #include <linux/kernel.h> #include <linux/slab.h> @@ -5439,5 +5440,5 @@ mptsas_exit(void) mpt_deregister(mptsasDeviceResetCtx); } -module_init(mptsas_init); -module_exit(mptsas_exit); +module_long_probe_init(mptsas_init); +module_long_probe_exit(mptsas_exit); -- 2.0.3 -- 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