[PATCH 05/17] cxlflash: Handle AFU sync failures

Matthew R. Ochs mrochs at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Fri Jun 23 05:55:42 AEST 2017


> On Jun 21, 2017, at 9:14 PM, Uma Krishnan <ukrishn at linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> 
> AFU sync operations are not currently evaluated for failure. This is
> acceptable for paths where there is not a dependency on the AFU being
> consistent with the host. Examples include link reset events and LUN
> cleanup operations. On paths where there is a dependency, such as a LUN
> open, a sync failure should be acted upon.
> 
> In the event of AFU sync failures, either log or cleanup as appropriate for
> operations that are dependent on a successful sync completion.
> 
> Update documentation to reflect behavior in the event of an AFU sync
> failure.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Uma Krishnan <ukrishn at linux.vnet.ibm.com>

Acked-by: Matthew R. Ochs <mrochs at linux.vnet.ibm.com>



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