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From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
To: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
Cc: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	James Bottomley <james.bottomley@hansenpartnership.com>,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi: Always retry internal target error
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2017 22:58:00 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <yq18tg9upqf.fsf@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1508224263-130302-1-git-send-email-hare@suse.de> (Hannes Reinecke's message of "Tue, 17 Oct 2017 09:11:03 +0200")


Hannes,

> +		if (!strncmp(scmd->device->vendor, "EMC", 3) &&
> +		    !strncmp(scmd->device->model, "SYMMETRIX", 9) &&
> +		    (sshdr.asc == 0x44) && (sshdr.ascq == 0x0)) {
> +			/*
> +			 * EMC Symmetrix returns 'Internal target failure'
> +			 * for a variety of internal issues, all of which
> +			 * can be recovered by retry.
> +			 */
> +			return ADD_TO_MLQUEUE;
> +		}

It's decidedly awful to have vendor/model-specific triggers in
scsi_error.

What are the drawbacks of just always refiring on AC/0x44/ITF?

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering

  reply	other threads:[~2017-10-18  2:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-17  7:11 [PATCH] scsi: Always retry internal target error Hannes Reinecke
2017-10-18  2:58 ` Martin K. Petersen [this message]
2017-10-18  6:15   ` Hannes Reinecke
2017-10-18  6:34     ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-10-18  7:27       ` Hannes Reinecke
2018-01-10 16:54 ` Xose Vazquez Perez

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