Re: Seagate External SMR drive USB resets (was: Re: [PATCH] uas: Add US_FL_NO_ATA_1X quirk for one more Seagate device)

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(Adding Tejun Heo who was assigned on still-open bugzilla #93581 which
is about SATA but seems terribly related.)

On Wed, 15 Nov 2017 16:43:14 -0500
Jérôme Carretero <cJ-ko@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Hans,
> 
> 
> Tests are currently undergoing with drives operating in plain USB mass
> storage class. In a first time, I'm filling drives with data
> (uncontrolled corpus, just TBs that I have on hand). It looks like the
> drives with most usage history are the ones that drop most often.
> 
> kernel: usb 3-4.1.1: reset SuperSpeed USB device number 6 using
> xhci_hcd kernel: usb 3-4.2.1: reset SuperSpeed USB device number 7
> using xhci_hcd kernel: usb 3-4.3.1.1: reset SuperSpeed USB device
> number 13 using xhci_hcd kernel: usb 3-4.3.2.1: reset SuperSpeed USB
> device number 14 using xhci_hcd kernel: usb 3-4.4: reset SuperSpeed
> USB device number 8 using xhci_hcd kernel: usb 6-4.3.2.1: reset
> SuperSpeed USB device number 8 using xhci_hcd kernel: usb 6-4.3.3.1:
> reset SuperSpeed USB device number 9 using xhci_hcd kernel: usb
> 6-4.4.1: reset SuperSpeed USB device number 6 using xhci_hcd
> 
> Will provide some more interesting/visual data later.
> 
> 
> I'm surprised that the message "reset SuperSpeed USB device ..." is
> displayed without prior information about why.
> Someone with more background could give hints?
> 
> 
> I took a look at the USB MSC code and have few questions /
> observations:
> 
> - It looks like (haven't tested it yet) the CONFIG_DYNAMIC_DEBUG isn't
>   used with the USB mass storage debugging infrastructure, please
>   confirm? If unused, are we interested to have a patch that would go
>   back to regular pr_debug() that can work with dynamic debugging?
> 
>   Because with several of these drives / lots of activity / occasional
>   issues, it looks like it will be hard to catch (yes I can use
> usbmon).
> 
> - It looks like there is no configurable timeout for USB MSC requests.
>   Perhaps the device is not responding in time and this is why it's
>   reset?
> 
> 
> Best regards,
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