From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@suse.de>
To: bo yang <boyang1288@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, akpm@osdl.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, bo.yang@lsi.com
Subject: Re: PATCH 1/5] scsi: megaraid_sas - Add Online Controller Reset to MegaRAID SAS driver
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 14:06:24 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1284573984.8296.83.camel@mulgrave.site> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTineJ0dFcqi5v1h75EYgpBOSqvHsSSTi=VJWsjM0@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, 2010-09-07 at 13:08 -0400, bo yang wrote:
> Re-Submit:
This still doesn't apply:
> To add the OCR support, driver need to do:
> a). reset the controller chips -- Xscale and Gen2 which
> will change the function calls and add the reset function
> related to this two chips.
>
> b). during the reset, driver will store the pending cmds
> which not returned by FW to driver's pending queue. Driver
> will re-issue those pending cmds again to FW after the OCR
> finished.
>
> c). In driver's timeout routine, driver will report to
> OS as reset. Also driver's queue routine will block the
> cmds until the OCR finished.
>
> d). in Driver's ISR routine, if driver get the FW state as
> state change, FW in Failure status and FW support online controller
> reset (OCR), driver will start to do the controller reset.
>
> e). In driver's IOCTL routine, the application cmds will wait for the
> OCR to finish, then issue the cmds to FW.
>
> Signed-off-by Bo Yang<bo.yang@lsi.com>
>
> ---
> Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.megaraid_sas | 33 +
> drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.c | 761 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
> drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.h | 88 +++
> 3 files changed, 823 insertions(+), 59 deletions(-)
> diff -rupN old/Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.megaraid_sas
> new/Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.megaraid_sas
> --- old/Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.megaraid_sas 2010-09-06
> 03:13:15.000000000 -0400
> +++ new/Documentation/scsi/ChangeLog.megaraid_sas 2010-09-06
> 04:48:10.000000000 -0400
This set of lines is still broken
> @@ -1,3 +1,36 @@
> +1 Release Date: Thur. May 03, 2010 09:12:45 PST 2009 -
> + (emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
> + Bo Yang
> +
> +2 Current Version : 00.00.04.17.1-rc1
> +3 Older Version : 00.00.04.17.1-rc1
> +
> +1. Add the Online Controller Reset (OCR) to the Driver.
> + OCR is the new feature for megaraid_sas driver which
> + will allow the fw to do the chip reset which will not
> + affact the OS behavious.
> +
> + To add the OCR support, driver need to do:
> + a). reset the controller chips -- Xscale and Gen2 which
> + will change the function calls and add the reset function
> + related to this two chips.
> +
> + b). during the reset, driver will store the pending cmds
> + which not returned by FW to driver's pending queue. Driver
> + will re-issue those pending cmds again to FW after the OCR
> + finished.
> +
> + c). In driver's timeout routine, driver will report to
> + OS as reset. Also driver's queue routine will block the
> + cmds until the OCR finished.
> +
> + d). in Driver's ISR routine, if driver get the FW state as
> + state change, FW in Failure status and FW support online controller
> + reset (OCR), driver will start to do the controller reset.
> +
> + e). In driver's IOCTL routine, the application cmds will wait for the
> + OCR to finish, then issue the cmds to FW.
> +
> 1 Release Date : Thur. Oct 29, 2009 09:12:45 PST 2009 -
> (emaild-id:megaraidlinux@lsi.com)
> Bo Yang
> diff -rupN old/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.c
> new/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.c
> --- old/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.c 2010-09-06 03:13:15.000000000 -0400
> +++ new/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.c 2010-09-06 03:17:11.000000000 -0400
> @@ -104,8 +104,14 @@ static u32 megasas_dbg_lvl;
> spinlock_t poll_aen_lock;
>
> static void
> -megasas_complete_cmd(struct megasas_instance *instance, struct
> megasas_cmd *cmd,
As is this.
You can check this yourself: just try to apply the patch you get back
from the mailing list.
James
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-15 18:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-09-07 17:08 bo yang
2010-09-15 18:06 ` James Bottomley [this message]
2010-09-15 21:04 ` Yang, Bo
2010-10-06 21:19 ` Yang, Bo
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