[PATCH/RFC] ppc64: EEH + SCSI recovery (IPR only)

Benjamin Herrenschmidt benh at kernel.crashing.org
Thu Feb 24 09:31:07 EST 2005


On Wed, 2005-02-23 at 13:34 -0600, Brian King wrote:
> Linas Vepstas wrote:
> > ===== drivers/scsi/ipr.c 1.31 vs edited =====
> > --- 1.31/drivers/scsi/ipr.c	2004-12-14 17:06:35 -06:00
> > +++ edited/drivers/scsi/ipr.c	2005-02-22 17:37:41 -06:00
> > @@ -80,6 +80,8 @@
> >  #include <scsi/scsi_eh.h>
> >  #include <scsi/scsi_cmnd.h>
> >  #include <scsi/scsi_request.h>
> > +
> > +#define CONFIG_SCSI_IPR_EEH
> 
> This will obviously need to get cleaned up. This config option should
> go away eventually.. I am assuming it is your way of flagging the
> parts of code you have changed...

Yah, I don't intend to get that merged as-is, I want to make a proper
"generic" API in the kernel for archs that can provide some sort of
recovery. I asked Linas to post what he did so I could have a better
idea on the way he's doing it.





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