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Message-ID: <CAF1ivSZcGHQ-bnGasKghJ-_beDqgyZ_ug=m-7Ykr4xUphZeLqw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 5 Mar 2012 08:58:24 +0800
From:	Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@...el.com>
To:	cwillu <cwillu@...llu.com>
Cc:	Brian Norris <computersforpeace@...il.com>,
	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...ox.com>, linux-ide@...r.kernel.org,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
	Norbert Preining <preining@...ic.at>,
	"Srivatsa S . Bhat" <srivatsa.bhat@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Matt <jackdachef@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] ahci: fix boot/resume COMRESET failures

On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 9:16 PM, cwillu <cwillu@...llu.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Brian Norris
> <computersforpeace@...il.com> wrote:
>> This series addresses regression problems with
>>
>>    commit 7faa33da9b7add01db9f1ad92c6a5d9145e940a7
>>    ahci: start engine only during soft/hard resets
>
> I just spent the better part of last night tracking down the specific
> sources of the log entry I get when I disconnect my e-sata drive; once
> it disconnects, the port is dead until I reboot; no combination of
> anything I've been able to poke at in /sys or elsewhere gets it live
> again.  This starts with 3.3rc1, and turns out to still work fine in
> 3.2.1. Any chance it's related?
>
> 3.3rc5, immediately after the unplug:

Hi,

I tested on my machine and it's fixed by below patch.
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=132996405028746&w=2

Would you please also try it?

Thanks,
Lin Ming

>
> [359799.624284] ata5: exception Emask 0x50 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x4090800
> action 0xe frozen
> [359799.624293] ata5: irq_stat 0x00400040, connection status changed
> [359799.624298] ata5: SError: { HostInt PHYRdyChg 10B8B DevExch }
> [359799.624304] ata5: hard resetting link
> [359800.348021] ata5: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 300)
> [359805.348019] ata5: hard resetting link
> [359805.668015] ata5: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 300)
> [359805.668030] ata5: limiting SATA link speed to 1.5 Gbps
> [359810.668014] ata5: hard resetting link
> [359810.988027] ata5: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 310)
> [359810.988038] ata5.00: disabled
> [359810.988052] ata5: EH complete
> [359810.988062] ata5.00: detaching (SCSI 4:0:0:0)
> [359810.989357] sd 4:0:0:0: [sde] Synchronizing SCSI cache
> [359810.989403] sd 4:0:0:0: [sde]  Result: hostbyte=DID_BAD_TARGET
> driverbyte=DRIVER_OK
> [359810.989410] sd 4:0:0:0: [sde] Stopping disk
> [359810.989422] sd 4:0:0:0: [sde] START_STOP FAILED
> [359810.989426] sd 4:0:0:0: [sde]  Result: hostbyte=DID_BAD_TARGET
> driverbyte=DRIVER_OK
>
> plug it back in, and nothing happens.
>
> 3.3rc4 + v2 of your patch series (because there's nothing better than
> finding a likely culprit after 8 hours reading unfamiliar code, and
> the first search result for its commit log has words  "However, some
> devices currently have issues with that fix, so we must implement a
> flag that delays the ahci_start_engine() call only for specific
> controllers" along with a patch):
>
> [  135.966542] netconsole: network logging started
> [  136.043949] Fri Mar 2 06:09:41 CST 2012
> [  164.204992] SysRq : Changing Loglevel
> [  164.205008] Loglevel set to 9
>
> unplug the esata cable
>
> [  182.076415] ata5: exception Emask 0x50 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x4090800
> action 0xe frozen
> [  182.076429] ata5: irq_stat 0x00400040, connection status changed
> [  182.076443] ata5: SError: { HostInt PHYRdyChg 10B8B DevExch }
> [  182.076449] ata5: hard resetting link
> [  182.800028] ata5: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 300)
> [  187.800020] ata5: hard resetting link
> [  188.120032] ata5: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 300)
> [  188.120050] ata5: limiting SATA link speed to 1.5 Gbps
> [  193.120021] ata5: hard resetting link
> [  193.440046] ata5: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 310)
> [  193.440087] ata5.00: disabled
> [  193.440106] ata5: EH complete
> [  193.440127] ata5.00: detaching (SCSI 4:0:0:0)
> [  193.441626] sd 4:0:0:0: [sde] Synchronizing SCSI cache
> [  193.441726] sd 4:0:0:0: [sde]  Result: hostbyte=DID_BAD_TARGET
> driverbyte=DRIVER_OK
> [  193.441734] sd 4:0:0:0: [sde] Stopping disk
> [  193.441745] sd 4:0:0:0: [sde] START_STOP FAILED
> [  193.441750] sd 4:0:0:0: [sde]  Result: hostbyte=DID_BAD_TARGET
> driverbyte=DRIVER_OK
>
> plug it back in, and nothing happens.
>
>
> The same the same thing on 3.2.1 for comparison:
>
> [   68.834142] netconsole: network logging started
> [   76.551905] SysRq : Changing Loglevel
> [   76.551917] Loglevel set to 9
>
> unplug
>
> [   87.530721] ata5: exception Emask 0x50 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x4090800
> action 0xe frozen
> [   87.530735] ata5: irq_stat 0x00400040, connection status changed
> [   87.530739] ata5: SError: { HostInt PHYRdyChg 10B8B DevExch }
> [   87.530748] ata5: hard resetting link
> [   88.252038] ata5: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 300)
> [   93.252026] ata5: hard resetting link
> [   93.576040] ata5: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 300)
> [   93.576069] ata5: limiting SATA link speed to 1.5 Gbps
> [   98.576034] ata5: hard resetting link
> [   98.896035] ata5: SATA link down (SStatus 0 SControl 310)
> [   98.896052] ata5.00: disabled
> [   98.896069] ata5: EH complete
> [   98.896090] ata5.00: detaching (SCSI 4:0:0:0)
> [   98.897565] sd 4:0:0:0: [sde] Synchronizing SCSI cache
> [   98.898391] sd 4:0:0:0: [sde]  Result: hostbyte=DID_BAD_TARGET
> driverbyte=DRIVER_OK
> [   98.898405] sd 4:0:0:0: [sde] Stopping disk
> [   98.898417] sd 4:0:0:0: [sde] START_STOP FAILED
> [   98.898421] sd 4:0:0:0: [sde]  Result: hostbyte=DID_BAD_TARGET
> driverbyte=DRIVER_OK
>
> and plug it back in...
>
> [  111.783606] ata5: exception Emask 0x10 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x4040000
> action 0xe frozen
> [  111.783620] ata5: irq_stat 0x00000040, connection status changed
> [  111.783625] ata5: SError: { CommWake DevExch }
> [  111.783633] ata5: limiting SATA link speed to 1.5 Gbps
> [  111.783638] ata5: hard resetting link
> [  112.676058] ata5: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus 113 SControl 310)
> [  112.678304] ata5.00: ATA-8: WDC WD10EARS-00Y5B1, 80.00A80, max UDMA/133
> [  112.678316] ata5.00: 1953525168 sectors, multi 16: LBA48 NCQ (depth
> 31/32), AA
> [  112.679599] ata5.00: configured for UDMA/133
> [  112.679635] ata5: EH complete
> [  112.679763] scsi 4:0:0:0: Direct-Access     ATA      WDC
> WD10EARS-00Y 80.0 PQ: 0 ANSI: 5
> [  112.679933] sd 4:0:0:0: [sde] 1953525168 512-byte logical blocks:
> (1.00 TB/931 GiB)
> [  112.680107] sd 4:0:0:0: [sde] Write Protect is off
> [  112.680112] sd 4:0:0:0: [sde] Mode Sense: 00 3a 00 00
> [  112.680140] sd 4:0:0:0: [sde] Write cache: enabled, read cache:
> enabled, doesn't support DPO or FUA
> [  112.680804] sd 4:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg4 type 0
> [  113.099967]  sde: unknown partition table
> [  113.100259] sd 4:0:0:0: [sde] Attached SCSI disk
>
> It lives!  (and it works fine all the way back to 2.6.32, possibly earlier).
>
> Now, the reason I'm picking on you is that git blame only has a
> handful of lines in libata-eh.c, and as near as I can figure, the only
> lines of code that changed in 3.3 that would seem to be able to cause
> this are the ones that your series is a quasi revert of.  I don't have
> hard evidence yet (unless the logged messages are more damning than I
> think they are), but it does seem likely that, at the very least, you
> might have some idea what's going on :p
>
> -- Carey
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