Sending a 'REPORT TARGET PORT GROUP' command is a costly operation, as the array has to gather information about all ports. So instead of using RTPG to poll for a status update when a port is in transitioning we should be sending a TEST UNIT READY, and wait for the sense code to report success. Signed-off-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Ewan Milne <emilne@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c b/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c index de8e79e..a1db82f 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c @@ -466,6 +466,30 @@ static int alua_check_sense(struct scsi_device *sdev, } /* + * alua_tur - Send a TEST UNIT READY + * @sdev: device to which the TEST UNIT READY command should be send + * + * Send a TEST UNIT READY to @sdev to figure out the device state + * Returns SCSI_DH_RETRY if the sense code is NOT READY/ALUA TRANSITIONING, + * SCSI_DH_OK if no error occurred, and SCSI_DH_IO otherwise. + */ +static int alua_tur(struct scsi_device *sdev) +{ + struct scsi_sense_hdr sense_hdr; + int retval; + + retval = scsi_test_unit_ready(sdev, ALUA_FAILOVER_TIMEOUT * HZ, + ALUA_FAILOVER_RETRIES, &sense_hdr); + if (sense_hdr.sense_key == NOT_READY && + sense_hdr.asc == 0x04 && sense_hdr.ascq == 0x0a) + return SCSI_DH_RETRY; + else if (retval) + return SCSI_DH_IO; + else + return SCSI_DH_OK; +} + +/* * alua_rtpg - Evaluate REPORT TARGET GROUP STATES * @sdev: the device to be evaluated. * @@ -735,8 +759,22 @@ static void alua_rtpg_work(struct work_struct *work) alua_wq = kaluad_sync_wq; pg->flags |= ALUA_PG_RUNNING; if (pg->flags & ALUA_PG_RUN_RTPG) { + int state = pg->state; + pg->flags &= ~ALUA_PG_RUN_RTPG; spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pg->lock, flags); + if (state == TPGS_STATE_TRANSITIONING) { + if (alua_tur(sdev) == SCSI_DH_RETRY) { + spin_lock_irqsave(&pg->lock, flags); + pg->flags &= ~ALUA_PG_RUNNING; + pg->flags |= ALUA_PG_RUN_RTPG; + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pg->lock, flags); + queue_delayed_work(alua_wq, &pg->rtpg_work, + pg->interval * HZ); + return; + } + /* Send RTPG on failure or if TUR indicates SUCCESS */ + } err = alua_rtpg(sdev, pg); spin_lock_irqsave(&pg->lock, flags); if (err == SCSI_DH_RETRY || pg->flags & ALUA_PG_RUN_RTPG) { -- 1.8.5.6 -- 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