Re: [PATCH v2] zfcp: fix reaction on bit error theshold notification with adapter close

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On 10/1/19 8:26 PM, Martin K. Petersen wrote:
Ok, then why make this a module option that you will have to support
for the next 20+ years anyway if you feel this fix is the correct way
that it should be done instead?

I agree.

Why not just shut FCP down unconditionally on excessive bit errors?
What's the benefit of allowing things to continue? Are you hoping things
will eventually recover in a single-path scenario?

Experience told me that there will be an unforeseen end user scenario where I need a quick switch to let even shaky paths survive.


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