On 03/10/2016 11:14 AM, Sumit Saxena wrote:
> There are few MFI adapters which do not support MR_DCMD_PD_LIST_QUERY so
> if MFI adapters fail this DCMD, it should not be considered as FATAL and
> driver should not issue kill adapter and set per controller's instance
> variable- pd_list_not_supported so that same variable can be used inside
> functions- slave_alloc and slave_configure to allow firmware scan.
> 
> Killing adapter because of DCMD failure when this DCMD is not supported
> causes driver's probe getting failed. This issue got introduced because
> of below commit when MFI IO timeout handling was introduced-
> 
> 6d40afb megaraid_sas: MFI IO timeout handling
> 
> Killing adapter in case of this DCMD failure should be limited to Fusion
> adapters only. Per controller's instance variable allow_fw_scan is removed
> as pd_list_not_supported better reflect the purpose.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sumit Saxena <sumit.sax...@broadcom.com>
> ---
>  drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.h      |  2 +-
>  drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c | 14 ++++++++++----
>  2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
Took you a while to figure that one out :-)
This was actually the main issue why I started with the DCMD timeout
stuff.

Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <h...@suse.com>

Cheers,

Hannes
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