Re: [PATCH] virtio_scsi: let host do exception handling

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



Paolo,

> virtio_scsi tries to do exception handling after the default 30
> seconds timeout expires.  However, it's better to let the host control
> the timeout, otherwise with a heavy I/O load it is likely that an
> abort will also timeout.  This leads to fatal errors like filesystems
> going offline.
>
> Disable the 'sd' timeout and allow the host to do exception handling,
> following the precedent of the storvsc driver.

Applied to 4.13/scsi-queue. Thank you!

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering



[Index of Archives]     [Linux Kernel]     [Kernel Development Newbies]     [Linux USB Devel]     [Video for Linux]     [Linux Audio Users]     [Yosemite Hiking]     [Linux Kernel]     [Linux SCSI]