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authorMark Lord <liml@rtr.ca>2008-05-02 02:15:37 -0400
committerJeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>2008-05-06 11:38:24 -0400
commit29d187bb1e30682e228ce461c487d78d945c3e4f (patch)
treebd43da31c7a0853438f0593f553b0dd019f0bd33 /drivers/ata/sata_uli.c
parent10acf3b0d3b46c6ef5d6f0722f72ad9b743ea848 (diff)
sata_mv delayed eh handling
Introduce a new "delayed error handling" mechanism in sata_mv, to enable us to eventually deal with multiple simultaneous NCQ failures on a single host link when a PM is present. This involves a port flag (MV_PP_FLAG_DELAYED_EH) to prevent new commands being queued, and a pmp bitmap to indicate which pmp links had NCQ errors. The new mv_pmp_error_handler() uses those values to invoke ata_eh_analyze_ncq_error() on each failed link, prior to freezing the port and passing control to sata_pmp_error_handler(). This is based upon a strategy suggested by Tejun. For now, we just implement the delayed mechanism. The next patch in this series will add the multiple-NCQ EH code to take advantage of it. Signed-off-by: Mark Lord <mlord@pobox.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>
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