Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Tue, 11 May 2004 13:49:36 +0200 | From | Kurt Garloff <> | Subject | [PATCH] Format Unit can take many hours |
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Hi,
the timeout for FORMAT_UNIT should be much longer; I've seen 8hrs already (75Gig). I've increased the timeout from 2hrs to 12hrs.
Regards, -- Kurt Garloff <garloff@suse.de> Cologne, DE SUSE LINUX AG, Nuernberg, DE SUSE Labs (Head) --- linux-2.6.5.orig/drivers/scsi/scsi_ioctl.c 2004-04-04 05:38:20.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-2.6.5/drivers/scsi/scsi_ioctl.c 2004-05-11 08:59:12.837421215 +0200 @@ -26,12 +26,12 @@ #include "scsi_logging.h" #define NORMAL_RETRIES 5 -#define IOCTL_NORMAL_TIMEOUT (10 * HZ) -#define FORMAT_UNIT_TIMEOUT (2 * 60 * 60 * HZ) +#define IOCTL_NORMAL_TIMEOUT (10 * HZ) +#define FORMAT_UNIT_TIMEOUT (12 * 60 * 60 * HZ) #define START_STOP_TIMEOUT (60 * HZ) #define MOVE_MEDIUM_TIMEOUT (5 * 60 * HZ) #define READ_ELEMENT_STATUS_TIMEOUT (5 * 60 * HZ) -#define READ_DEFECT_DATA_TIMEOUT (60 * HZ ) /* ZIP-250 on parallel port takes as long! */ +#define READ_DEFECT_DATA_TIMEOUT (60 * HZ) /* ZIP-250 on parallel port takes as long! */ #define MAX_BUF PAGE_SIZE [unhandled content-type:application/pgp-signature] | |