RE: [Iscsitarget-devel] [BUG] Raid1/5 over iSCSI trouble

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BERTRAND Joël wrote:
> 
> BERTRAND Joël wrote:
> > Bill Davidsen wrote:
> >> Dan Williams wrote:
> >>> On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 01:04 -0700, BERTRAND Joël wrote:
> >>>  
> >>>>         I run for 12 hours some dd's (read and write in nullio)
> >>>> between
> >>>> initiator and target without any disconnection. Thus 
> iSCSI code seems
> >>>> to
> >>>> be robust. Both initiator and target are alone on a 
> single gigabit
> >>>> ethernet link (without any switch). I'm investigating...
> >>>>     
> >>>
> >>> Can you reproduce on 2.6.22?
> >>>
> >>> Also, I do not think this is the cause of your failure, 
> but you have
> >>> CONFIG_DMA_ENGINE=y in your config.  Setting this to 'n' 
> will compile
> >>> out the unneeded checks for offload engines in async_memcpy and
> >>> async_xor.
> >>
> >> Given that offload engines are far less tested code, I 
> think this is a 
> >> very good thing to try!
> > 
> >     I'm trying wihtout CONFIG_DMA_ENGINE=y. istd1 only uses 
> 40% of one 
> > CPU when I rebuild my raid1 array. 1% of this array was now 
> > resynchronized without any hang.
> > 
> > Root gershwin:[/usr/scripts] > cat /proc/mdstat
> > Personalities : [raid1] [raid6] [raid5] [raid4]
> > md7 : active raid1 sdi1[2] md_d0p1[0]
> >       1464725632 blocks [2/1] [U_]
> >       [>....................]  recovery =  1.0% 
> (15705536/1464725632) 
> > finish=1103.9min speed=21875K/sec
> 
> 	Same result...
> 
> connection2:0: iscsi: detected conn error (1011)
>  
>           session2: iscsi: session recovery timed out after 120 secs
> sd 4:0:0:0: scsi: Device offlined - not ready after error recovery
> sd 4:0:0:0: scsi: Device offlined - not ready after error recovery
> sd 4:0:0:0: scsi: Device offlined - not ready after error recovery
> sd 4:0:0:0: scsi: Device offlined - not ready after error recovery
> sd 4:0:0:0: scsi: Device offlined - not ready after error recovery
> sd 4:0:0:0: scsi: Device offlined - not ready after error recovery
> sd 4:0:0:0: scsi: Device offlined - not ready after error recovery

I am unsure why you would want to setup an iSCSI RAID1, but before
doing so I would try to verify that each independant iSCSI session
is bullet proof.

Try testing and benchmarking each session independantly.

-Ross

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