Re: kexec and aacraid broken

[Yinghai Lu]

On 5/30/07, Salyzyn, Mark <mark_salyzyn@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I believe this issue is a result of the aacraid_commit_reset patch (as
> posted for scsi-misc-2.6, enclosed to permit testing) not yet propagated
> to the 2.6.22-rc3 tree.
>
> This is the adapter taking longer than 3 minutes to start after a reset.
> I seriously doubt either of these patches suggested below will have an
> affect. And if they do, they are not root cause, one reduces the chances
> that the card will be reset during initialization (thus applied would
> likely mitigate this problem), the other prevents a panic when the
> Adapter is reset (removed, would result in dogs and cats sleeping with
> each other).
>
> Please use kernel parameter aacraid.startup_timeout=540 (merely larger
> than the default 180 seconds) when spawning the kexec or see if the
> aacraid_commit_reset.patch resolves the issue to confirm my hunch.

aacraid_commit_reset.patch is in the mainline already.

YH
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