On Mon, 2004-09-20 at 17:28, Paul Clements wrote: Hi Paul > > After backing that patch out, with some minor modifications because the > > code has changed a little bit, I get a number of scsi-errors and after a > > while the drive gets disabled like above but life continues like before > > the patch went in. That is, no infinite loop and everything works :) > > > > Any ideas to what went wrong? > > Yes. You're getting the infinite retries because the BIO_UPTODATE flag > in the bio is not set. Ah > I've been debugging the same problem just recently. In addition to this > patch from Neil, you'll also need a patch that I posted here last week, > which does a bio_put() and a bio_clone() to get rid of the old bio that > the read error occurred on, and create a new (clean) bio to retry the > read against: > > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-raid&m=109527014728404&w=2 Thanks, will try it out tomorrow when I'm back in front of the machine. Didn't expect an answer so soon :) -- /Martin
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