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[PATCH] s390: fail-fast requests on quiesced devices
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Using the fail-fast flag in i/o requests on a dasd disk which has been
quiesced leads to kernel panics.  Modify the request start function to only
work on requests in a valid state.

Signed-off-by: Peter Oberparleiter <peter.oberparleiter@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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Peter Oberparleiter authored and Linus Torvalds committed Apr 11, 2006
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29 changes: 16 additions & 13 deletions drivers/s390/block/dasd.c
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Expand Up @@ -1257,25 +1257,28 @@ __dasd_start_head(struct dasd_device * device)
if (list_empty(&device->ccw_queue))
return;
cqr = list_entry(device->ccw_queue.next, struct dasd_ccw_req, list);
/* check FAILFAST */
if (cqr->status != DASD_CQR_QUEUED)
return;
/* Non-temporary stop condition will trigger fail fast */
if (device->stopped & ~DASD_STOPPED_PENDING &&
test_bit(DASD_CQR_FLAGS_FAILFAST, &cqr->flags) &&
(!dasd_eer_enabled(device))) {
cqr->status = DASD_CQR_FAILED;
dasd_schedule_bh(device);
return;
}
if ((cqr->status == DASD_CQR_QUEUED) &&
(!device->stopped)) {
/* try to start the first I/O that can be started */
rc = device->discipline->start_IO(cqr);
if (rc == 0)
dasd_set_timer(device, cqr->expires);
else if (rc == -EACCES) {
dasd_schedule_bh(device);
} else
/* Hmpf, try again in 1/2 sec */
dasd_set_timer(device, 50);
}
/* Don't try to start requests if device is stopped */
if (device->stopped)
return;

rc = device->discipline->start_IO(cqr);
if (rc == 0)
dasd_set_timer(device, cqr->expires);
else if (rc == -EACCES) {
dasd_schedule_bh(device);
} else
/* Hmpf, try again in 1/2 sec */
dasd_set_timer(device, 50);
}

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