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| author | Swen Schillig <swen@vnet.ibm.com> | 2008-05-19 12:17:37 +0200 |
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| committer | James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com> | 2008-06-05 09:27:13 -0500 |
| commit | d26ab06ede83287f99067fee3034c5455a75faf9 (patch) | |
| tree | 6070ae50cded8086ceab61092348790b39876146 /drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_ext.h | |
| parent | 15424921222f2bed0aa92ef1e8bc94f753d2c6ea (diff) | |
[SCSI] zfcp: receiving an unsolicted status can lead to I/O stall
Processing of an unsolicted status request can lead to a locking race
of the request_queue's queue_lock during the recreation of the
used up status read request while still in interrupt context
of the response handler.
Detaching the 'refill' of the long running status read requests from
the handler to a scheduled work is solving this issue.
In addition, each refill-run is trying to re-establish the full amount
of status read requests, which might have failed in earlier runs.
Signed-off-by: Swen Schillig <swen@vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Christof Schmitt <christof.schmitt@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_ext.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_ext.h | 1 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_ext.h b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_ext.h index 6abf178fda5..250565794fa 100644 --- a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_ext.h +++ b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_ext.h @@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ extern void zfcp_fsf_start_timer(struct zfcp_fsf_req *, unsigned long); extern void zfcp_erp_start_timer(struct zfcp_fsf_req *); extern void zfcp_fsf_req_dismiss_all(struct zfcp_adapter *); extern int zfcp_fsf_status_read(struct zfcp_adapter *, int); +extern int zfcp_status_read_refill(struct zfcp_adapter *adapter); extern int zfcp_fsf_req_create(struct zfcp_adapter *, u32, int, mempool_t *, unsigned long *, struct zfcp_fsf_req **); extern int zfcp_fsf_send_ct(struct zfcp_send_ct *, mempool_t *, |