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SubjectRe: [PATCH 0/9] dasd: implement block timeout
On Mon, 1 Jul 2013 11:47:52 +0200
Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 01 2013, Martin Schwidefsky wrote:
> > On Mon, 17 Jun 2013 09:22:15 +0200
> > Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com> wrote:
> >
> > > On Mon, 3 Jun 2013 17:03:13 +0200
> > > Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > This is a re-send of a patch series Hannes sent last january. Stefan
> > > > looked at the patches and our tests went well, so I guess this is ready
> > > > for upstream integration.
> > > >
> > > > The changes to block/blk-core.c and block/blk-timeout.c look good
> > > > to me, but I would like to request an acked-by from Jens for the
> > > > block layer parts in patch #6 and #7 of the series (pretty please :-)
> > > >
> > > > The original patch description from Hannes:
> > > >
> > > > This patch series implements a block timeout handler for
> > > > DASDs. The main impetus was to allow for a fixed upper
> > > > timeout value after which a request is aborted.
> > > > This is required eg when implementing a host-based
> > > > mirroring system where otherwise the entire mirror
> > > > would stall under certain circumstances.
> > > >
> > > > Changes since v1:
> > > > - Fixed lock inversion in dasd_times_out()
> > > > - Checked for 'device->block' when writing to 'timeout' attribute
> > > > - Check against 'UINT_MAX' when verifying the 'timeout' value
> > > >
> > > > Once I got the required acked-by I can carry the patch set in the
> > > > linux-s390 tree for the next merge window.
> > > >
> > > > Hannes Reinecke (9):
> > > > dasd: Clarify comment
> > > > dasd: make number of retries configurable
> > > > dasd: process all requests in the device tasklet
> > > > dasd: Implement block timeout handling
> > > > dasd: Reduce amount of messages for specific errors
> > > > block,dasd: detailed I/O errors
> > > > block: check for timeout function in blk_rq_timed_out()
> > > > dasd: Add 'timeout' attribute
> > > > dasd: Fail all requests when DASD_FLAG_ABORTIO is set
> > > >
> > > > arch/s390/include/uapi/asm/dasd.h | 4 ++
> > > > block/blk-core.c | 3 +
> > > > block/blk-timeout.c | 5 +-
> > > > drivers/s390/block/dasd.c | 115 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
> > > > drivers/s390/block/dasd_devmap.c | 97 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > > drivers/s390/block/dasd_diag.c | 8 ++-
> > > > drivers/s390/block/dasd_eckd.c | 15 +++--
> > > > drivers/s390/block/dasd_erp.c | 8 +++
> > > > drivers/s390/block/dasd_fba.c | 10 +++-
> > > > drivers/s390/block/dasd_int.h | 10 ++++
> > > > drivers/s390/block/dasd_ioctl.c | 59 +++++++++++++++++++
> > > > 11 files changed, 313 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)
> > > >
> > >
> > > Ping. Jens could you please look at patch #6 and #7? I don't want
> > > to do a please pull with block layer parts without your consent.
>
> Both look fine, you can add my acked-by.

Thank you!

--
blue skies,
Martin.

"Reality continues to ruin my life." - Calvin.



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