ibmvscsis: Fix srp_transfer_data fail return code
authorBryant G. Ly <bgly@us.ibm.com>
Mon, 9 Jan 2017 16:21:20 +0000 (10:21 -0600)
committerBart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@sandisk.com>
Tue, 10 Jan 2017 17:32:14 +0000 (09:32 -0800)
If srp_transfer_data fails within ibmvscsis_write_pending, then
the most likely scenario is that the client timed out the op and
removed the TCE mapping. Thus it will loop forever retrying the
op that is pretty much guaranteed to fail forever. A better return
code would be EIO instead of EAGAIN.

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Reported-by: Steven Royer <seroyer@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Tested-by: Steven Royer <seroyer@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Bryant G. Ly <bgly@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@sandisk.com>
drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi_tgt/ibmvscsi_tgt.c

index 3d3768aaab4f2bb79ccbaf40f1f569114e4f9b30..8fb5c54c7dd3752084cf1063078422b34e65624c 100644 (file)
@@ -3585,7 +3585,7 @@ static int ibmvscsis_write_pending(struct se_cmd *se_cmd)
                               1, 1);
        if (rc) {
                pr_err("srp_transfer_data() failed: %d\n", rc);
-               return -EAGAIN;
+               return -EIO;
        }
        /*
         * We now tell TCM to add this WRITE CDB directly into the TCM storage