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From: Tomas Henzl <thenzl@redhat.com>
To: Sumit Saxena <sumit.saxena@avagotech.com>,
	jbottomley@parallels.com, hch@infradead.org,
	martin.petersen@oracle.com
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, kashyap.desai@avagotech.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/15] megaraid_sas: Do not allow PCI access during OCR
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2016 18:02:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5693E00B.4000403@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1450445228-26571-2-git-send-email-Sumit.Saxena@avagotech.com>

On 18.12.2015 14:26, Sumit Saxena wrote:
> This patch will do synhronization between OCR function and AEN function using "reset_mutex" lock.
> reset_mutex will be acquire only in first half of the AEN function which issue DCMD. Second half
> of the function calls SCSI API (scsi_add_device/scsi_remove_device) should be out of reset_mutex
> to avoid deadlock between scsi_eh thread and Driver.
>
> During chip reset(inside OCR function), there should not be any PCI access and AEN function
> (which is called in delayed context) may be firirng DCMDs(doing PCI writes) when chip reset is
> happening in parallel which will cause FW fault. This patch will solve the problem by making
> AEN thread and OCR thread mutually exclusive.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sumit Saxena <sumit.saxena@avagotech.com>
> Signed-off-by: Kashyap Desai <kashyap.desai@avagotech.com>

You have removed the no more aen_mutex from megasas_instance
later in 5/15 , that's ok for me.

Reviewed-by: Tomas Henzl <thenzl@redhat.com>

Tomas


  reply	other threads:[~2016-01-11 17:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-12-18 13:26 [PATCH 00/15] megaraid_sas: Updates for scsi-next Sumit Saxena
2015-12-18 13:26 ` [PATCH 01/15] megaraid_sas: Do not allow PCI access during OCR Sumit Saxena
2016-01-11 17:02   ` Tomas Henzl [this message]
2015-12-18 13:26 ` [PATCH 02/15] megaraid_sas: MFI IO timeout handling Sumit Saxena
2016-01-11 17:02   ` Tomas Henzl
2015-12-18 13:26 ` [PATCH 03/15] megaraid_sas: Syncing request flags macro names with firmware Sumit Saxena
2016-01-11 17:03   ` Tomas Henzl
2015-12-18 13:26 ` [PATCH 04/15] megaraid_sas: Task management support Sumit Saxena
2016-01-11 17:03   ` Tomas Henzl
2016-01-14 12:04     ` Sumit Saxena
2015-12-18 13:26 ` [PATCH 05/15] megaraid_sas: Update device Queue depth based on interface type Sumit Saxena
2016-01-12 14:16   ` Tomas Henzl
2016-01-14 11:48     ` Sumit Saxena
2015-12-18 13:26 ` [PATCH 06/15] megaraid_sas: Fastpath region lock bypass Sumit Saxena
2016-01-12 14:44   ` Tomas Henzl
2015-12-18 13:27 ` [PATCH 07/15] megaraid_sas: Reply Descriptor Post Queue(RDPQ) support Sumit Saxena
2015-12-18 14:49   ` [PATCH] megaraid_sas: fix kzalloc-simple.cocci warnings kbuild test robot
2015-12-18 14:49   ` [PATCH 07/15] megaraid_sas: Reply Descriptor Post Queue(RDPQ) support kbuild test robot
2016-01-14 17:38   ` Tomas Henzl
2016-01-27 18:15     ` Sumit Saxena
2015-12-18 13:27 ` [PATCH 08/15] megaraid_sas: Code optimization build_and_issue_cmd return-type Sumit Saxena
2016-01-14 18:05   ` Tomas Henzl
2015-12-18 13:27 ` [PATCH 09/15] megaraid_sas: Dual Queue depth support Sumit Saxena
2016-01-19 13:34   ` Tomas Henzl
2016-01-19 13:44     ` Sumit Saxena
2016-01-20 13:55       ` Tomas Henzl
2016-01-20 14:09         ` Sumit Saxena
2016-01-20 14:16           ` Tomas Henzl
2016-01-20 15:08             ` Sumit Saxena
2016-01-20 16:00               ` Tomas Henzl
2016-01-27  2:02             ` Martin K. Petersen
2016-01-27  7:09               ` Sumit Saxena
2015-12-18 13:27 ` [PATCH 10/15] megaraid_sas: IO throttling support Sumit Saxena
2016-01-19 13:38   ` Tomas Henzl
2016-01-28  7:18     ` Sumit Saxena
2015-12-18 13:27 ` [PATCH 11/15] megaraid_sas: Make adprecovery variable atomic Sumit Saxena
2016-01-19 13:52   ` Tomas Henzl
2016-01-28  8:30     ` Sumit Saxena
2015-12-18 13:27 ` [PATCH 12/15] megaraid_sas: MFI adapter's OCR changes Sumit Saxena
2016-01-19 14:22   ` Tomas Henzl
2016-01-28 11:12     ` Sumit Saxena
2015-12-18 13:27 ` [PATCH 13/15] megaraid_sas: Introduce module parameter for SCSI command-timeout Sumit Saxena
2016-01-19 14:57   ` Tomas Henzl
2016-01-28 11:17     ` Sumit Saxena
2015-12-18 13:27 ` [PATCH 14/15] megaraid_sas: SPERC OCR changes Sumit Saxena
2016-01-19 15:14   ` Tomas Henzl
2015-12-18 13:27 ` [PATCH 15/15] megaraid_sas: SPERC boot driver reorder Sumit Saxena
2015-12-18 14:05   ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-01-08  7:07     ` Sumit Saxena
2016-01-12  5:26     ` Sumit Saxena

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