Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [GIT PATCH] SCSI merge for 2.6.13 | From | James Bottomley <> | Date | Wed, 07 Sep 2005 13:14:10 -0500 |
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On Wed, 2005-09-07 at 10:47 -0700, Patrick Mansfield wrote: > The scsi_execute() retries argument is still not used.
Yes, Jens was thinking about how to add this to the block layer.
> How is this going to work? > > For example, multiple unit attentions (power on / reset) during scanning. > We send REPORT LUN, READ CAPACITY, etc., and would not retry if we got a > unit attention.
Well ... all of the places we were specifying retries mostly had three of them, so the scsi_request_fn() actually hard codes three retries. A hack, but it works until the real method is in place.
James
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