Mpi3mr driver flooding system logs with task management commands to reset LUN or target

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • mpi3mr driver flooding /var/log/messages with device resets and failed cmd:
[ 9223.195776] sd 0:0:1:0: Attempting Device(lun) Reset! scmd(00000000270993b6)
[ 9223.196126] sd 0:0:1:0: [sdb] tag#3203 CDB: Write(16) 8a 00 00 00 00 01 61 60 81 1e 00 00 00 01 00 00
[ 9223.196353] sd 0:0:1:0: Device(lun) Reset is issued to handle(0x0001)
[ 9223.196552] mpi3mr0: mpi3mr_issue_tm :Issue TM: TM type (0x5) for devhandle 0x0001
[ 9223.196788] sd 0:0:1:0: mpi3mr0: device(LUN) reset is FAILED for scmd(00000000270993b6)
[ 9223.197066] sd 0:0:1:0: Attempting Target Reset! scmd(00000000270993b6)
[ 9223.197329] sd 0:0:1:0: [sdb] tag#3203 CDB: Write(16) 8a 00 00 00 00 01 61 60 81 1e 00 00 00 01 00 00
[ 9223.197531] sd 0:0:1:0: Target Reset is issued to handle(0x0001)
[ 9223.197729] mpi3mr0: mpi3mr_issue_tm :Issue TM: TM type (0x3) for devhandle 0x0001
[ 9223.197950] sd 0:0:1:0: mpi3mr0: target reset is FAILED for scmd(00000000270993b6)
  • The device becomes unavailable and is no longer visible to the OS. Kernel logs show repeated I/O failures followed by unsuccessful error recovery attempts:
kernel: sd 0:0:1:0: [sda] tag#7162 CDB: Write(10) 2a 00 20 10 4a 7a 00 00 08 00
kernel: sd 0:0:1:0: [sda] tag#7163 CDB: Write(10) 2a 00 20 6b 18 a3 00 00 09 00
kernel: sd 0:0:1:0: [sda] tag#7164 CDB: Write(10) 2a 00 22 8b f1 9d 00 00 0d 00
kernel: sd 0:0:1:0: [sda] tag#7166 CDB: Write(10) 2a 00 10 cf bb 95 00 00 01 00
kernel: mpi3mr0: controller reset is failed
kernel: sd 0:0:1:0: mpi3mr0: device(LUN) reset is FAILED for scmd(00000000a22354d3)
kernel: sd 0:0:1:0: Attempting Target Reset! scmd(00000000a22354d3)
kernel: sd 0:0:1:0: [sda] tag#7104 CDB: Write(10) 2a 00 12 57 88 46 00 00 08 00
kernel: sd 0:0:1:0: Target Reset is issued to handle(0x0001)
kernel: mpi3mr0: mpi3mr_issue_tm :Issue TM: TM type (0x3) for devhandle 0x0001
kernel: mpi3mr0: mpi3mr_issue_tm :Issue TM: Unrecoverable controller
kernel: sd 0:0:1:0: mpi3mr0: target reset is FAILED for scmd(00000000a22354d3)
kernel: sd 0:0:1:0: Bus reset is SUCCESS for scmd(00000000be4f12b3)
kernel: mpi3mr0: controller reset is triggered by error handling
kernel: mpi3mr0: Failed to issue soft reset to the ioc
kernel: mpi3mr0: controller reset is failed
kernel: sd 0:0:1:0: Host reset is FAILED for scmd(00000000be4f12b3)
kernel: sd 0:0:1:0: Device offlined - not ready after error recovery
kernel: sd 0:0:1:0: Device offlined - not ready after error recovery
kernel: sd 0:0:1:0: Device offlined - not ready after error recovery
kernel: sd 0:0:1:0: Device offlined - not ready after error recovery
kernel: sd 0:0:1:0: Device offlined - not ready after error recovery
kernel: sd 0:0:1:0: Device offlined - not ready after error recovery

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, 8, 9, 10
  • mpi3mr driver

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