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Diffstat (limited to 'sys/dev/mpr/mpr_sas.c')
-rw-r--r-- | sys/dev/mpr/mpr_sas.c | 17 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/sys/dev/mpr/mpr_sas.c b/sys/dev/mpr/mpr_sas.c index 64c0d07..45c0bbd 100644 --- a/sys/dev/mpr/mpr_sas.c +++ b/sys/dev/mpr/mpr_sas.c @@ -2469,11 +2469,20 @@ mprsas_scsiio_complete(struct mpr_softc *sc, struct mpr_command *cm) case MPI2_IOCSTATUS_SCSI_IOC_TERMINATED: case MPI2_IOCSTATUS_SCSI_EXT_TERMINATED: /* - * Since these are generally external (i.e. hopefully - * transient transport-related) errors, retry these without - * decrementing the retry count. + * These can sometimes be transient transport-related + * errors, and sometimes persistent drive-related errors. + * We used to retry these without decrementing the retry + * count by returning CAM_REQUEUE_REQ. Unfortunately, if + * we hit a persistent drive problem that returns one of + * these error codes, we would retry indefinitely. So, + * return CAM_REQ_CMP_ERROR so that we decrement the retry + * count and avoid infinite retries. We're taking the + * potential risk of flagging false failures in the event + * of a topology-related error (e.g. a SAS expander problem + * causes a command addressed to a drive to fail), but + * avoiding getting into an infinite retry loop. */ - mprsas_set_ccbstatus(ccb, CAM_REQUEUE_REQ); + mprsas_set_ccbstatus(ccb, CAM_REQ_CMP_ERR); mprsas_log_command(cm, MPR_INFO, "terminated ioc %x scsi %x state %x xfer %u\n", le16toh(rep->IOCStatus), rep->SCSIStatus, rep->SCSIState, |