--- Luben Tuikov <[email protected]> wrote:
> Suppose reading sector 0 always reports an error,
> sense key HARDWARE ERROR.
>
> What I'm observing is that the request to read sector 0,
> reading partition information, is retried forever, ad infinitum.
>
> Does anyone have a patch to resolve this? (2.6.19-rc6)
Actually the device sends SK: MEDIUM ERROR, ASC: UNRECOVERED READ ERR,
but SCSI Core seems to retry reading the partition table (sector 0)
forever.
Anyone seen this and/or has a patch in their tree for it?
Luben
P.S. This is fairly straightforward to inject/test.
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