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Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 10:23:09 +0100
From: Gabriel C <nix.or.die@...glemail.com>
To: Matthew Dharm <mdharm-kernel@...-eyed-alien.net>
CC: Gabriel C <nix.or.die@...glemail.com>, Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>,
Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, bk@...e.de, khali@...ux-fr.org,
Boaz Harrosh <bharrosh@...asas.com>,
James <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>
Subject: Re: 2.6.24-rc2-mm1
Matthew Dharm wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 06:33:39AM +0100, Gabriel C wrote:
>> Matthew Dharm wrote:
>>> On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 07:49:24PM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
>>>> Matt, are these the errors you were worried about with the patch we were
>>>> just talking about tha tis in my tree?
>>> I can't tell from these logs.
>> There is the dmesg with CONFIG_USB_STORAGE_DEBUG :
>>
>> http://194.231.229.228/dmesg-2.6.24-rc2-mm1
>
> Good news: This isn't the bug Greg was worried about.
>
> Bad news: Something is seriously strange here. Note the following from the
> logs:
>
> Nov 14 06:07:43 lara [ 41.890614] usb-storage: Bulk Status S 0x53425355 T 0xd R 0 Stat 0x0
> Nov 14 06:07:43 lara [ 41.890616] usb-storage: -- unexpectedly short transfer
>
> Note the 'R' value of zero -- this is the residue value. It indicates a
> complete transfer, and that matches the log lines immediately previous
> which indicate a 4K transfer which completed properly.
>
> If residue is zero, then srb->resid should be zero. Take a look in
> linux/usb/storage/transport.c in usb_stor_Bulk_transport()
>
> If srb->resid is zero, then you should NEVER get the "unexpectedly short
> transfer" message. Look at usb_stor_invoke_transport() in the same file.
That code got replaced recently but I have no idea about it.
( http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/jejb/scsi-misc-2.6.git;a=shortlog see the patches from Boaz Harrosh)
srb->resid got replaced by scsi_get_resid() it I see that right.
I'm CC'ing the author , he will know I think.
>
> In fact, every transfer I look at shows this error. I didn't exhaustivly
> check every single one in the log, but a quick scan suggests that they all
> are bogus; good transfer, CSW residue of 0, and "unexpectedly short"
> message.
>
> Maybe I'm too tired at this hour, but I just don't see how this is
> possible. Then again, I'm looking at 2.6.22 codebase (it's what I have
> handy).
>
> Hrm... does this tree have the "srb accessor" patches in it? I'm wondering
> if somewhere the init srb->resid to 0 before invoking the transport got
> lost....
>
> Matt
>
Gabriel
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