[17.04 FEAT] DASD channel-path aware error recovery

Bug #1644537 reported by bugproxy
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Ubuntu on IBM z Systems
Fix Released
Medium
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linux (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
Canonical Kernel Team

Bug Description

Enhance the DASD driver to log path situations as an error and try to exclude paths from further I/Os without risking an out-of-path situation to enable users to reset this state when the cause has been resolved.
Example:
 If a DASD is connected via multiple paths and one of these paths does not work correctly (e.g. constant IFCCs, channel checks, or because HPF has stopped working on this path),

Improve RAS especially during setup using DASDs. Resolve customer request, avoid field reported problems

bugproxy (bugproxy)
tags: added: architecture-s39064 bugnameltc-149077 severity-high targetmilestone-inin1704
Changed in ubuntu:
assignee: nobody → Skipper Bug Screeners (skipper-screen-team)
affects: ubuntu → linux (Ubuntu)
Revision history for this message
Dimitri John Ledkov (xnox) wrote :

Is a target linux kernel version known for this feature? Links to public git commit ids? I am failing to identify this in v4.9-rc6-157-g16ae16c

Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
Revision history for this message
bugproxy (bugproxy) wrote : Comment bridged from LTC Bugzilla

------- Comment From <email address hidden> 2016-11-28 03:41 EDT-------
This is a planned function for kernel 4.10, which is the tentativ kernel for 17.04.
Feature request done to achieve "Feature Freeeze" Date.

Revision history for this message
Dimitri John Ledkov (xnox) wrote :

Setting to wishlist, until v4.10 is available upstream and has the desired functionality. Thank you for the reference.

Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Confirmed
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
milestone: none → ubuntu-17.03
assignee: Skipper Bug Screeners (skipper-screen-team) → Canonical Kernel (canonical-kernel)
Frank Heimes (fheimes)
Changed in ubuntu-z-systems:
status: New → Confirmed
Revision history for this message
Dimitri John Ledkov (xnox) wrote :

$ git tag --contains a521b048bc8c5d3c57a468c2cba70eb60e873616
v4.10-rc1
v4.10-rc2

and other commits since v4.9.

Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
assignee: Canonical Kernel (canonical-kernel) → Canonical Kernel Team (canonical-kernel-team)
importance: Wishlist → Medium
information type: Private → Public
Frank Heimes (fheimes)
Changed in ubuntu-z-systems:
importance: Undecided → Medium
Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
Frank Heimes (fheimes)
Changed in ubuntu-z-systems:
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
Revision history for this message
bugproxy (bugproxy) wrote :

Enhance the DASD driver to log path situations as an error and try to exclude paths from further I/Os without risking an out-of-path situation to enable users to reset this state when the cause has been resolved.
Example:
If a DASD is connected via multiple paths and one of these paths does not work correctly (e.g. constant IFCCs, channel checks, or because HPF has stopped working on this path),

Improve RAS especially during setup using DASDs. Resolve customer request, avoid field reported problems

Is a target linux kernel version known for this feature? Links to public git commit ids? I am failing to identify this in v4.9-rc6-157-g16ae16c
This is a planned function for kernel 4.10, which is the tentativ kernel for 17.04.
Feature request done to achieve "Feature Freeeze" Date.

Setting to wishlist, until v4.10 is available upstream and has the desired functionality. Thank you for the reference.

$ git tag --contains a521b048bc8c5d3c57a468c2cba70eb60e873616
v4.10-rc1
v4.10-rc2

and other commits since v4.9.
Enhance the DASD driver to log path situations as an error and try to exclude paths from further I/Os without risking an out-of-path situation to enable users to reset this state when the cause has been resolved.
Example:
If a DASD is connected via multiple paths and one of these paths does not work correctly (e.g. constant IFCCs, channel checks, or because HPF has stopped working on this path),

Improve RAS especially during setup using DASDs. Resolve customer request, avoid field reported problems

Is a target linux kernel version known for this feature? Links to public git commit ids? I am failing to identify this in v4.9-rc6-157-g16ae16c
This is a planned function for kernel 4.10, which is the tentativ kernel for 17.04.
Feature request done to achieve "Feature Freeeze" Date.

Setting to wishlist, until v4.10 is available upstream and has the desired functionality. Thank you for the reference.

$ git tag --contains a521b048bc8c5d3c57a468c2cba70eb60e873616
v4.10-rc1
v4.10-rc2

and other commits since v4.9.

Revision history for this message
bugproxy (bugproxy) wrote :

------- Comment From <email address hidden> 2017-04-19 10:34 EDT-------
IBM Bugzilla Status -> Closed ; available with GA version

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