On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 10:07:50AM -0400, Chad Dupuis wrote: > The test case this was meant to fix as using the sg_reset utility with the > -b option which forces a bus reset with NPIV ports attached. What we were > finding is that some of the devices attached to the vport were being > brought offline after 5 seconds as escalating to the host reset handler in > this case was taking too long.
sg_reset / SG_SCSI_RESET are designed to escalatae to to the bigger hammers if the method isn't implemented or doesn't succeed. Use the -N / --no-esc option to disable that. I wish that behavior had been the default from the beginning, but we can't fix that anymore.
