Merge branch 'master' of git://1984.lsi.us.es/net-next-2.6

Conflicts:
	net/ipv4/route.c

Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>

11 files changed, 1018 insertions, 236 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/s390/block/Kconfig b/drivers/s390/block/Kconfig
index 07883197f47..8e477bb1f3f 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/block/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/s390/block/Kconfig
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ comment "S/390 block device drivers"
 	depends on S390 && BLOCK
 
 config BLK_DEV_XPRAM
-	tristate "XPRAM disk support"
+	def_tristate m
+	prompt "XPRAM disk support"
 	depends on S390 && BLOCK
 	help
 	  Select this option if you want to use your expanded storage on S/390
@@ -12,13 +13,15 @@ config BLK_DEV_XPRAM
 	  xpram.  If unsure, say "N".
 
 config DCSSBLK
-	tristate "DCSSBLK support"
+	def_tristate m
+	prompt "DCSSBLK support"
 	depends on S390 && BLOCK
 	help
 	  Support for dcss block device
 
 config DASD
-	tristate "Support for DASD devices"
+	def_tristate y
+	prompt "Support for DASD devices"
 	depends on CCW && BLOCK
 	select IOSCHED_DEADLINE
 	help
@@ -27,28 +30,32 @@ config DASD
 	  natively on a single image or an LPAR.
 
 config DASD_PROFILE
-	bool "Profiling support for dasd devices"
+	def_bool y
+	prompt "Profiling support for dasd devices"
 	depends on DASD
 	help
 	  Enable this option if you want to see profiling information
           in /proc/dasd/statistics.
 
 config DASD_ECKD
-	tristate "Support for ECKD Disks"
+	def_tristate y
+	prompt "Support for ECKD Disks"
 	depends on DASD
 	help
 	  ECKD devices are the most commonly used devices. You should enable
 	  this option unless you are very sure to have no ECKD device.
 
 config DASD_FBA
-	tristate "Support for FBA  Disks"
+	def_tristate y
+	prompt "Support for FBA  Disks"
 	depends on DASD
 	help
 	  Select this option to be able to access FBA devices. It is safe to
 	  say "Y".
 
 config DASD_DIAG
-	tristate "Support for DIAG access to Disks"
+	def_tristate y
+	prompt "Support for DIAG access to Disks"
 	depends on DASD
 	help
 	  Select this option if you want to use Diagnose250 command to access
@@ -56,7 +63,8 @@ config DASD_DIAG
 	  say "N".
 
 config DASD_EER
-	bool "Extended error reporting (EER)"
+	def_bool y
+	prompt "Extended error reporting (EER)"
 	depends on DASD
 	help
 	  This driver provides a character device interface to the
diff --git a/drivers/s390/block/dasd.c b/drivers/s390/block/dasd.c
index fb613d70c2c..794bfd96226 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/block/dasd.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/block/dasd.c
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 #define KMSG_COMPONENT "dasd"
 #define pr_fmt(fmt) KMSG_COMPONENT ": " fmt
 
+#include <linux/kernel_stat.h>
 #include <linux/kmod.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
@@ -368,6 +369,11 @@ dasd_state_ready_to_online(struct dasd_device * device)
 	device->state = DASD_STATE_ONLINE;
 	if (device->block) {
 		dasd_schedule_block_bh(device->block);
+		if ((device->features & DASD_FEATURE_USERAW)) {
+			disk = device->block->gdp;
+			kobject_uevent(&disk_to_dev(disk)->kobj, KOBJ_CHANGE);
+			return 0;
+		}
 		disk = device->block->bdev->bd_disk;
 		disk_part_iter_init(&piter, disk, DISK_PITER_INCL_PART0);
 		while ((part = disk_part_iter_next(&piter)))
@@ -393,7 +399,7 @@ static int dasd_state_online_to_ready(struct dasd_device *device)
 			return rc;
 	}
 	device->state = DASD_STATE_READY;
-	if (device->block) {
+	if (device->block && !(device->features & DASD_FEATURE_USERAW)) {
 		disk = device->block->bdev->bd_disk;
 		disk_part_iter_init(&piter, disk, DISK_PITER_INCL_PART0);
 		while ((part = disk_part_iter_next(&piter)))
@@ -744,10 +750,6 @@ struct dasd_ccw_req *dasd_smalloc_request(int magic, int cplength,
 	char *data;
 	int size;
 
-	/* Sanity checks */
-	BUG_ON(datasize > PAGE_SIZE ||
-	     (cplength*sizeof(struct ccw1)) > PAGE_SIZE);
-
 	size = (sizeof(struct dasd_ccw_req) + 7L) & -8L;
 	if (cplength > 0)
 		size += cplength * sizeof(struct ccw1);
@@ -853,7 +855,6 @@ int dasd_term_IO(struct dasd_ccw_req *cqr)
 		rc = ccw_device_clear(device->cdev, (long) cqr);
 		switch (rc) {
 		case 0:	/* termination successful */
-			cqr->retries--;
 			cqr->status = DASD_CQR_CLEAR_PENDING;
 			cqr->stopclk = get_clock();
 			cqr->starttime = 0;
@@ -905,6 +906,16 @@ int dasd_start_IO(struct dasd_ccw_req *cqr)
 		return rc;
 	}
 	device = (struct dasd_device *) cqr->startdev;
+	if (((cqr->block &&
+	      test_bit(DASD_FLAG_LOCK_STOLEN, &cqr->block->base->flags)) ||
+	     test_bit(DASD_FLAG_LOCK_STOLEN, &device->flags)) &&
+	    !test_bit(DASD_CQR_ALLOW_SLOCK, &cqr->flags)) {
+		DBF_DEV_EVENT(DBF_DEBUG, device, "start_IO: return request %p "
+			      "because of stolen lock", cqr);
+		cqr->status = DASD_CQR_ERROR;
+		cqr->intrc = -EPERM;
+		return -EPERM;
+	}
 	if (cqr->retries < 0) {
 		/* internal error 14 - start_IO run out of retries */
 		sprintf(errorstring, "14 %p", cqr);
@@ -916,6 +927,11 @@ int dasd_start_IO(struct dasd_ccw_req *cqr)
 	cqr->startclk = get_clock();
 	cqr->starttime = jiffies;
 	cqr->retries--;
+	if (!test_bit(DASD_CQR_VERIFY_PATH, &cqr->flags)) {
+		cqr->lpm &= device->path_data.opm;
+		if (!cqr->lpm)
+			cqr->lpm = device->path_data.opm;
+	}
 	if (cqr->cpmode == 1) {
 		rc = ccw_device_tm_start(device->cdev, cqr->cpaddr,
 					 (long) cqr, cqr->lpm);
@@ -928,35 +944,53 @@ int dasd_start_IO(struct dasd_ccw_req *cqr)
 		cqr->status = DASD_CQR_IN_IO;
 		break;
 	case -EBUSY:
-		DBF_DEV_EVENT(DBF_DEBUG, device, "%s",
+		DBF_DEV_EVENT(DBF_WARNING, device, "%s",
 			      "start_IO: device busy, retry later");
 		break;
 	case -ETIMEDOUT:
-		DBF_DEV_EVENT(DBF_DEBUG, device, "%s",
+		DBF_DEV_EVENT(DBF_WARNING, device, "%s",
 			      "start_IO: request timeout, retry later");
 		break;
 	case -EACCES:
-		/* -EACCES indicates that the request used only a
-		 * subset of the available pathes and all these
-		 * pathes are gone.
-		 * Do a retry with all available pathes.
+		/* -EACCES indicates that the request used only a subset of the
+		 * available paths and all these paths are gone. If the lpm of
+		 * this request was only a subset of the opm (e.g. the ppm) then
+		 * we just do a retry with all available paths.
+		 * If we already use the full opm, something is amiss, and we
+		 * need a full path verification.
 		 */
-		cqr->lpm = LPM_ANYPATH;
-		DBF_DEV_EVENT(DBF_DEBUG, device, "%s",
-			      "start_IO: selected pathes gone,"
-			      " retry on all pathes");
+		if (test_bit(DASD_CQR_VERIFY_PATH, &cqr->flags)) {
+			DBF_DEV_EVENT(DBF_WARNING, device,
+				      "start_IO: selected paths gone (%x)",
+				      cqr->lpm);
+		} else if (cqr->lpm != device->path_data.opm) {
+			cqr->lpm = device->path_data.opm;
+			DBF_DEV_EVENT(DBF_DEBUG, device, "%s",
+				      "start_IO: selected paths gone,"
+				      " retry on all paths");
+		} else {
+			DBF_DEV_EVENT(DBF_WARNING, device, "%s",
+				      "start_IO: all paths in opm gone,"
+				      " do path verification");
+			dasd_generic_last_path_gone(device);
+			device->path_data.opm = 0;
+			device->path_data.ppm = 0;
+			device->path_data.npm = 0;
+			device->path_data.tbvpm =
+				ccw_device_get_path_mask(device->cdev);
+		}
 		break;
 	case -ENODEV:
-		DBF_DEV_EVENT(DBF_DEBUG, device, "%s",
+		DBF_DEV_EVENT(DBF_WARNING, device, "%s",
 			      "start_IO: -ENODEV device gone, retry");
 		break;
 	case -EIO:
-		DBF_DEV_EVENT(DBF_DEBUG, device, "%s",
+		DBF_DEV_EVENT(DBF_WARNING, device, "%s",
 			      "start_IO: -EIO device gone, retry");
 		break;
 	case -EINVAL:
 		/* most likely caused in power management context */
-		DBF_DEV_EVENT(DBF_DEBUG, device, "%s",
+		DBF_DEV_EVENT(DBF_WARNING, device, "%s",
 			      "start_IO: -EINVAL device currently "
 			      "not accessible");
 		break;
@@ -1076,6 +1110,7 @@ void dasd_int_handler(struct ccw_device *cdev, unsigned long intparm,
 	unsigned long long now;
 	int expires;
 
+	kstat_cpu(smp_processor_id()).irqs[IOINT_DAS]++;
 	if (IS_ERR(irb)) {
 		switch (PTR_ERR(irb)) {
 		case -EIO:
@@ -1094,16 +1129,11 @@ void dasd_int_handler(struct ccw_device *cdev, unsigned long intparm,
 	}
 
 	now = get_clock();
-
-	/* check for unsolicited interrupts */
 	cqr = (struct dasd_ccw_req *) intparm;
-	if (!cqr || ((scsw_cc(&irb->scsw) == 1) &&
-		     (scsw_fctl(&irb->scsw) & SCSW_FCTL_START_FUNC) &&
-		     ((scsw_stctl(&irb->scsw) == SCSW_STCTL_STATUS_PEND) ||
-		      (scsw_stctl(&irb->scsw) == (SCSW_STCTL_STATUS_PEND |
-						  SCSW_STCTL_ALERT_STATUS))))) {
-		if (cqr && cqr->status == DASD_CQR_IN_IO)
-			cqr->status = DASD_CQR_QUEUED;
+	/* check for conditions that should be handled immediately */
+	if (!cqr ||
+	    !(scsw_dstat(&irb->scsw) == (DEV_STAT_CHN_END | DEV_STAT_DEV_END) &&
+	      scsw_cstat(&irb->scsw) == 0)) {
 		if (cqr)
 			memcpy(&cqr->irb, irb, sizeof(*irb));
 		device = dasd_device_from_cdev_locked(cdev);
@@ -1114,17 +1144,14 @@ void dasd_int_handler(struct ccw_device *cdev, unsigned long intparm,
 			dasd_put_device(device);
 			return;
 		}
-		device->discipline->dump_sense_dbf(device, irb,
-						   "unsolicited");
-		if ((device->features & DASD_FEATURE_ERPLOG))
-			device->discipline->dump_sense(device, cqr,
-						       irb);
-		dasd_device_clear_timer(device);
-		device->discipline->handle_unsolicited_interrupt(device,
-								 irb);
+		device->discipline->dump_sense_dbf(device, irb, "int");
+		if (device->features & DASD_FEATURE_ERPLOG)
+			device->discipline->dump_sense(device, cqr, irb);
+		device->discipline->check_for_device_change(device, cqr, irb);
 		dasd_put_device(device);
-		return;
 	}
+	if (!cqr)
+		return;
 
 	device = (struct dasd_device *) cqr->startdev;
 	if (!device ||
@@ -1164,25 +1191,19 @@ void dasd_int_handler(struct ccw_device *cdev, unsigned long intparm,
 					  struct dasd_ccw_req, devlist);
 		}
 	} else {  /* error */
-		memcpy(&cqr->irb, irb, sizeof(struct irb));
-		/* log sense for every failed I/O to s390 debugfeature */
-		dasd_log_sense_dbf(cqr, irb);
-		if (device->features & DASD_FEATURE_ERPLOG) {
-			dasd_log_sense(cqr, irb);
-		}
-
 		/*
 		 * If we don't want complex ERP for this request, then just
 		 * reset this and retry it in the fastpath
 		 */
 		if (!test_bit(DASD_CQR_FLAGS_USE_ERP, &cqr->flags) &&
 		    cqr->retries > 0) {
-			if (cqr->lpm == LPM_ANYPATH)
+			if (cqr->lpm == device->path_data.opm)
 				DBF_DEV_EVENT(DBF_DEBUG, device,
 					      "default ERP in fastpath "
 					      "(%i retries left)",
 					      cqr->retries);
-			cqr->lpm    = LPM_ANYPATH;
+			if (!test_bit(DASD_CQR_VERIFY_PATH, &cqr->flags))
+				cqr->lpm = device->path_data.opm;
 			cqr->status = DASD_CQR_QUEUED;
 			next = cqr;
 		} else
@@ -1210,13 +1231,13 @@ enum uc_todo dasd_generic_uc_handler(struct ccw_device *cdev, struct irb *irb)
 		goto out;
 	if (test_bit(DASD_FLAG_OFFLINE, &device->flags) ||
 	   device->state != device->target ||
-	   !device->discipline->handle_unsolicited_interrupt){
+	   !device->discipline->check_for_device_change){
 		dasd_put_device(device);
 		goto out;
 	}
-
-	dasd_device_clear_timer(device);
-	device->discipline->handle_unsolicited_interrupt(device, irb);
+	if (device->discipline->dump_sense_dbf)
+		device->discipline->dump_sense_dbf(device, irb, "uc");
+	device->discipline->check_for_device_change(device, NULL, irb);
 	dasd_put_device(device);
 out:
 	return UC_TODO_RETRY;
@@ -1366,8 +1387,14 @@ static void __dasd_device_start_head(struct dasd_device *device)
 	cqr = list_entry(device->ccw_queue.next, struct dasd_ccw_req, devlist);
 	if (cqr->status != DASD_CQR_QUEUED)
 		return;
-	/* when device is stopped, return request to previous layer */
-	if (device->stopped) {
+	/* when device is stopped, return request to previous layer
+	 * exception: only the disconnect or unresumed bits are set and the
+	 * cqr is a path verification request
+	 */
+	if (device->stopped &&
+	    !(!(device->stopped & ~(DASD_STOPPED_DC_WAIT | DASD_UNRESUMED_PM))
+	      && test_bit(DASD_CQR_VERIFY_PATH, &cqr->flags))) {
+		cqr->intrc = -EAGAIN;
 		cqr->status = DASD_CQR_CLEARED;
 		dasd_schedule_device_bh(device);
 		return;
@@ -1383,6 +1410,23 @@ static void __dasd_device_start_head(struct dasd_device *device)
 		dasd_device_set_timer(device, 50);
 }
 
+static void __dasd_device_check_path_events(struct dasd_device *device)
+{
+	int rc;
+
+	if (device->path_data.tbvpm) {
+		if (device->stopped & ~(DASD_STOPPED_DC_WAIT |
+					DASD_UNRESUMED_PM))
+			return;
+		rc = device->discipline->verify_path(
+			device, device->path_data.tbvpm);
+		if (rc)
+			dasd_device_set_timer(device, 50);
+		else
+			device->path_data.tbvpm = 0;
+	}
+};
+
 /*
  * Go through all request on the dasd_device request queue,
  * terminate them on the cdev if necessary, and return them to the
@@ -1457,6 +1501,7 @@ static void dasd_device_tasklet(struct dasd_device *device)
 	__dasd_device_check_expire(device);
 	/* find final requests on ccw queue */
 	__dasd_device_process_ccw_queue(device, &final_queue);
+	__dasd_device_check_path_events(device);
 	spin_unlock_irq(get_ccwdev_lock(device->cdev));
 	/* Now call the callback function of requests with final status */
 	__dasd_device_process_final_queue(device, &final_queue);
@@ -1613,7 +1658,12 @@ static int _dasd_sleep_on(struct dasd_ccw_req *maincqr, int interruptible)
 			continue;
 		if (cqr->status != DASD_CQR_FILLED) /* could be failed */
 			continue;
-
+		if (test_bit(DASD_FLAG_LOCK_STOLEN, &device->flags) &&
+		    !test_bit(DASD_CQR_ALLOW_SLOCK, &cqr->flags)) {
+			cqr->status = DASD_CQR_FAILED;
+			cqr->intrc = -EPERM;
+			continue;
+		}
 		/* Non-temporary stop condition will trigger fail fast */
 		if (device->stopped & ~DASD_STOPPED_PENDING &&
 		    test_bit(DASD_CQR_FLAGS_FAILFAST, &cqr->flags) &&
@@ -1621,7 +1671,6 @@ static int _dasd_sleep_on(struct dasd_ccw_req *maincqr, int interruptible)
 			cqr->status = DASD_CQR_FAILED;
 			continue;
 		}
-
 		/* Don't try to start requests if device is stopped */
 		if (interruptible) {
 			rc = wait_event_interruptible(
@@ -1706,13 +1755,18 @@ int dasd_sleep_on_immediatly(struct dasd_ccw_req *cqr)
 	int rc;
 
 	device = cqr->startdev;
+	if (test_bit(DASD_FLAG_LOCK_STOLEN, &device->flags) &&
+	    !test_bit(DASD_CQR_ALLOW_SLOCK, &cqr->flags)) {
+		cqr->status = DASD_CQR_FAILED;
+		cqr->intrc = -EPERM;
+		return -EIO;
+	}
 	spin_lock_irq(get_ccwdev_lock(device->cdev));
 	rc = _dasd_term_running_cqr(device);
 	if (rc) {
 		spin_unlock_irq(get_ccwdev_lock(device->cdev));
 		return rc;
 	}
-
 	cqr->callback = dasd_wakeup_cb;
 	cqr->callback_data = DASD_SLEEPON_START_TAG;
 	cqr->status = DASD_CQR_QUEUED;
@@ -2016,6 +2070,13 @@ static void __dasd_block_start_head(struct dasd_block *block)
 	list_for_each_entry(cqr, &block->ccw_queue, blocklist) {
 		if (cqr->status != DASD_CQR_FILLED)
 			continue;
+		if (test_bit(DASD_FLAG_LOCK_STOLEN, &block->base->flags) &&
+		    !test_bit(DASD_CQR_ALLOW_SLOCK, &cqr->flags)) {
+			cqr->status = DASD_CQR_FAILED;
+			cqr->intrc = -EPERM;
+			dasd_schedule_block_bh(block);
+			continue;
+		}
 		/* Non-temporary stop condition will trigger fail fast */
 		if (block->base->stopped & ~DASD_STOPPED_PENDING &&
 		    test_bit(DASD_CQR_FLAGS_FAILFAST, &cqr->flags) &&
@@ -2201,8 +2262,20 @@ static void dasd_setup_queue(struct dasd_block *block)
 {
 	int max;
 
-	blk_queue_logical_block_size(block->request_queue, block->bp_block);
-	max = block->base->discipline->max_blocks << block->s2b_shift;
+	if (block->base->features & DASD_FEATURE_USERAW) {
+		/*
+		 * the max_blocks value for raw_track access is 256
+		 * it is higher than the native ECKD value because we
+		 * only need one ccw per track
+		 * so the max_hw_sectors are
+		 * 2048 x 512B = 1024kB = 16 tracks
+		 */
+		max = 2048;
+	} else {
+		max = block->base->discipline->max_blocks << block->s2b_shift;
+	}
+	blk_queue_logical_block_size(block->request_queue,
+				     block->bp_block);
 	blk_queue_max_hw_sectors(block->request_queue, max);
 	blk_queue_max_segments(block->request_queue, -1L);
 	/* with page sized segments we can translate each segement into
@@ -2588,10 +2661,53 @@ int dasd_generic_set_offline(struct ccw_device *cdev)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+int dasd_generic_last_path_gone(struct dasd_device *device)
+{
+	struct dasd_ccw_req *cqr;
+
+	dev_warn(&device->cdev->dev, "No operational channel path is left "
+		 "for the device\n");
+	DBF_DEV_EVENT(DBF_WARNING, device, "%s", "last path gone");
+	/* First of all call extended error reporting. */
+	dasd_eer_write(device, NULL, DASD_EER_NOPATH);
+
+	if (device->state < DASD_STATE_BASIC)
+		return 0;
+	/* Device is active. We want to keep it. */
+	list_for_each_entry(cqr, &device->ccw_queue, devlist)
+		if ((cqr->status == DASD_CQR_IN_IO) ||
+		    (cqr->status == DASD_CQR_CLEAR_PENDING)) {
+			cqr->status = DASD_CQR_QUEUED;
+			cqr->retries++;
+		}
+	dasd_device_set_stop_bits(device, DASD_STOPPED_DC_WAIT);
+	dasd_device_clear_timer(device);
+	dasd_schedule_device_bh(device);
+	return 1;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dasd_generic_last_path_gone);
+
+int dasd_generic_path_operational(struct dasd_device *device)
+{
+	dev_info(&device->cdev->dev, "A channel path to the device has become "
+		 "operational\n");
+	DBF_DEV_EVENT(DBF_WARNING, device, "%s", "path operational");
+	dasd_device_remove_stop_bits(device, DASD_STOPPED_DC_WAIT);
+	if (device->stopped & DASD_UNRESUMED_PM) {
+		dasd_device_remove_stop_bits(device, DASD_UNRESUMED_PM);
+		dasd_restore_device(device);
+		return 1;
+	}
+	dasd_schedule_device_bh(device);
+	if (device->block)
+		dasd_schedule_block_bh(device->block);
+	return 1;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dasd_generic_path_operational);
+
 int dasd_generic_notify(struct ccw_device *cdev, int event)
 {
 	struct dasd_device *device;
-	struct dasd_ccw_req *cqr;
 	int ret;
 
 	device = dasd_device_from_cdev_locked(cdev);
@@ -2602,41 +2718,64 @@ int dasd_generic_notify(struct ccw_device *cdev, int event)
 	case CIO_GONE:
 	case CIO_BOXED:
 	case CIO_NO_PATH:
-		/* First of all call extended error reporting. */
-		dasd_eer_write(device, NULL, DASD_EER_NOPATH);
-
-		if (device->state < DASD_STATE_BASIC)
-			break;
-		/* Device is active. We want to keep it. */
-		list_for_each_entry(cqr, &device->ccw_queue, devlist)
-			if (cqr->status == DASD_CQR_IN_IO) {
-				cqr->status = DASD_CQR_QUEUED;
-				cqr->retries++;
-			}
-		dasd_device_set_stop_bits(device, DASD_STOPPED_DC_WAIT);
-		dasd_device_clear_timer(device);
-		dasd_schedule_device_bh(device);
-		ret = 1;
+		device->path_data.opm = 0;
+		device->path_data.ppm = 0;
+		device->path_data.npm = 0;
+		ret = dasd_generic_last_path_gone(device);
 		break;
 	case CIO_OPER:
-		/* FIXME: add a sanity check. */
-		dasd_device_remove_stop_bits(device, DASD_STOPPED_DC_WAIT);
-		if (device->stopped & DASD_UNRESUMED_PM) {
-			dasd_device_remove_stop_bits(device, DASD_UNRESUMED_PM);
-			dasd_restore_device(device);
-			ret = 1;
-			break;
-		}
-		dasd_schedule_device_bh(device);
-		if (device->block)
-			dasd_schedule_block_bh(device->block);
 		ret = 1;
+		if (device->path_data.opm)
+			ret = dasd_generic_path_operational(device);
 		break;
 	}
 	dasd_put_device(device);
 	return ret;
 }
 
+void dasd_generic_path_event(struct ccw_device *cdev, int *path_event)
+{
+	int chp;
+	__u8 oldopm, eventlpm;
+	struct dasd_device *device;
+
+	device = dasd_device_from_cdev_locked(cdev);
+	if (IS_ERR(device))
+		return;
+	for (chp = 0; chp < 8; chp++) {
+		eventlpm = 0x80 >> chp;
+		if (path_event[chp] & PE_PATH_GONE) {
+			oldopm = device->path_data.opm;
+			device->path_data.opm &= ~eventlpm;
+			device->path_data.ppm &= ~eventlpm;
+			device->path_data.npm &= ~eventlpm;
+			if (oldopm && !device->path_data.opm)
+				dasd_generic_last_path_gone(device);
+		}
+		if (path_event[chp] & PE_PATH_AVAILABLE) {
+			device->path_data.opm &= ~eventlpm;
+			device->path_data.ppm &= ~eventlpm;
+			device->path_data.npm &= ~eventlpm;
+			device->path_data.tbvpm |= eventlpm;
+			dasd_schedule_device_bh(device);
+		}
+	}
+	dasd_put_device(device);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dasd_generic_path_event);
+
+int dasd_generic_verify_path(struct dasd_device *device, __u8 lpm)
+{
+	if (!device->path_data.opm && lpm) {
+		device->path_data.opm = lpm;
+		dasd_generic_path_operational(device);
+	} else
+		device->path_data.opm |= lpm;
+	return 0;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dasd_generic_verify_path);
+
+
 int dasd_generic_pm_freeze(struct ccw_device *cdev)
 {
 	struct dasd_ccw_req *cqr, *n;
@@ -2646,6 +2785,10 @@ int dasd_generic_pm_freeze(struct ccw_device *cdev)
 
 	if (IS_ERR(device))
 		return PTR_ERR(device);
+
+	if (device->discipline->freeze)
+		rc = device->discipline->freeze(device);
+
 	/* disallow new I/O  */
 	dasd_device_set_stop_bits(device, DASD_STOPPED_PM);
 	/* clear active requests */
@@ -2682,9 +2825,6 @@ int dasd_generic_pm_freeze(struct ccw_device *cdev)
 	list_splice_tail(&freeze_queue, &device->ccw_queue);
 	spin_unlock_irq(get_ccwdev_lock(cdev));
 
-	if (device->discipline->freeze)
-		rc = device->discipline->freeze(device);
-
 	dasd_put_device(device);
 	return rc;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_3990_erp.c b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_3990_erp.c
index 968c76cf712..1654a24817b 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_3990_erp.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_3990_erp.c
@@ -152,9 +152,9 @@ dasd_3990_erp_alternate_path(struct dasd_ccw_req * erp)
 	spin_lock_irqsave(get_ccwdev_lock(device->cdev), flags);
 	opm = ccw_device_get_path_mask(device->cdev);
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(get_ccwdev_lock(device->cdev), flags);
-	//FIXME: start with get_opm ?
 	if (erp->lpm == 0)
-		erp->lpm = LPM_ANYPATH & ~(erp->irb.esw.esw0.sublog.lpum);
+		erp->lpm = device->path_data.opm &
+			~(erp->irb.esw.esw0.sublog.lpum);
 	else
 		erp->lpm &= ~(erp->irb.esw.esw0.sublog.lpum);
 
@@ -270,10 +270,11 @@ static struct dasd_ccw_req *dasd_3990_erp_action_1(struct dasd_ccw_req *erp)
 {
 	erp->function = dasd_3990_erp_action_1;
 	dasd_3990_erp_alternate_path(erp);
-	if (erp->status == DASD_CQR_FAILED) {
+	if (erp->status == DASD_CQR_FAILED &&
+	    !test_bit(DASD_CQR_VERIFY_PATH, &erp->flags)) {
 		erp->status = DASD_CQR_FILLED;
 		erp->retries = 10;
-		erp->lpm = LPM_ANYPATH;
+		erp->lpm = erp->startdev->path_data.opm;
 		erp->function = dasd_3990_erp_action_1_sec;
 	}
 	return erp;
@@ -1907,15 +1908,14 @@ dasd_3990_erp_compound_retry(struct dasd_ccw_req * erp, char *sense)
 static void
 dasd_3990_erp_compound_path(struct dasd_ccw_req * erp, char *sense)
 {
-
 	if (sense[25] & DASD_SENSE_BIT_3) {
 		dasd_3990_erp_alternate_path(erp);
 
-		if (erp->status == DASD_CQR_FAILED) {
+		if (erp->status == DASD_CQR_FAILED &&
+		    !test_bit(DASD_CQR_VERIFY_PATH, &erp->flags)) {
 			/* reset the lpm and the status to be able to
 			 * try further actions. */
-
-			erp->lpm = 0;
+			erp->lpm = erp->startdev->path_data.opm;
 			erp->status = DASD_CQR_NEED_ERP;
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_devmap.c b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_devmap.c
index 8d41f3ed38d..cb6a67bc89f 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_devmap.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_devmap.c
@@ -208,6 +208,8 @@ dasd_feature_list(char *str, char **endp)
 			features |= DASD_FEATURE_READONLY;
 		else if (len == 4 && !strncmp(str, "diag", 4))
 			features |= DASD_FEATURE_USEDIAG;
+		else if (len == 3 && !strncmp(str, "raw", 3))
+			features |= DASD_FEATURE_USERAW;
 		else if (len == 6 && !strncmp(str, "erplog", 6))
 			features |= DASD_FEATURE_ERPLOG;
 		else if (len == 8 && !strncmp(str, "failfast", 8))
@@ -639,6 +641,7 @@ dasd_put_device_wake(struct dasd_device *device)
 {
 	wake_up(&dasd_delete_wq);
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dasd_put_device_wake);
 
 /*
  * Return dasd_device structure associated with cdev.
@@ -856,7 +859,7 @@ dasd_use_diag_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
 	spin_lock(&dasd_devmap_lock);
 	/* Changing diag discipline flag is only allowed in offline state. */
 	rc = count;
-	if (!devmap->device) {
+	if (!devmap->device && !(devmap->features & DASD_FEATURE_USERAW)) {
 		if (val)
 			devmap->features |= DASD_FEATURE_USEDIAG;
 		else
@@ -869,6 +872,56 @@ dasd_use_diag_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
 
 static DEVICE_ATTR(use_diag, 0644, dasd_use_diag_show, dasd_use_diag_store);
 
+/*
+ * use_raw controls whether the driver should give access to raw eckd data or
+ * operate in standard mode
+ */
+static ssize_t
+dasd_use_raw_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
+{
+	struct dasd_devmap *devmap;
+	int use_raw;
+
+	devmap = dasd_find_busid(dev_name(dev));
+	if (!IS_ERR(devmap))
+		use_raw = (devmap->features & DASD_FEATURE_USERAW) != 0;
+	else
+		use_raw = (DASD_FEATURE_DEFAULT & DASD_FEATURE_USERAW) != 0;
+	return sprintf(buf, use_raw ? "1\n" : "0\n");
+}
+
+static ssize_t
+dasd_use_raw_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
+		    const char *buf, size_t count)
+{
+	struct dasd_devmap *devmap;
+	ssize_t rc;
+	unsigned long val;
+
+	devmap = dasd_devmap_from_cdev(to_ccwdev(dev));
+	if (IS_ERR(devmap))
+		return PTR_ERR(devmap);
+
+	if ((strict_strtoul(buf, 10, &val) != 0) || val > 1)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	spin_lock(&dasd_devmap_lock);
+	/* Changing diag discipline flag is only allowed in offline state. */
+	rc = count;
+	if (!devmap->device && !(devmap->features & DASD_FEATURE_USEDIAG)) {
+		if (val)
+			devmap->features |= DASD_FEATURE_USERAW;
+		else
+			devmap->features &= ~DASD_FEATURE_USERAW;
+	} else
+		rc = -EPERM;
+	spin_unlock(&dasd_devmap_lock);
+	return rc;
+}
+
+static DEVICE_ATTR(raw_track_access, 0644, dasd_use_raw_show,
+		   dasd_use_raw_store);
+
 static ssize_t
 dasd_discipline_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
 		     char *buf)
@@ -1126,6 +1179,103 @@ dasd_expires_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
 
 static DEVICE_ATTR(expires, 0644, dasd_expires_show, dasd_expires_store);
 
+static ssize_t dasd_reservation_policy_show(struct device *dev,
+					    struct device_attribute *attr,
+					    char *buf)
+{
+	struct dasd_devmap *devmap;
+	int rc = 0;
+
+	devmap = dasd_find_busid(dev_name(dev));
+	if (IS_ERR(devmap)) {
+		rc = snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "ignore\n");
+	} else {
+		spin_lock(&dasd_devmap_lock);
+		if (devmap->features & DASD_FEATURE_FAILONSLCK)
+			rc = snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "fail\n");
+		else
+			rc = snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "ignore\n");
+		spin_unlock(&dasd_devmap_lock);
+	}
+	return rc;
+}
+
+static ssize_t dasd_reservation_policy_store(struct device *dev,
+					     struct device_attribute *attr,
+					     const char *buf, size_t count)
+{
+	struct dasd_devmap *devmap;
+	int rc;
+
+	devmap = dasd_devmap_from_cdev(to_ccwdev(dev));
+	if (IS_ERR(devmap))
+		return PTR_ERR(devmap);
+	rc = 0;
+	spin_lock(&dasd_devmap_lock);
+	if (sysfs_streq("ignore", buf))
+		devmap->features &= ~DASD_FEATURE_FAILONSLCK;
+	else if (sysfs_streq("fail", buf))
+		devmap->features |= DASD_FEATURE_FAILONSLCK;
+	else
+		rc = -EINVAL;
+	if (devmap->device)
+		devmap->device->features = devmap->features;
+	spin_unlock(&dasd_devmap_lock);
+	if (rc)
+		return rc;
+	else
+		return count;
+}
+
+static DEVICE_ATTR(reservation_policy, 0644,
+		   dasd_reservation_policy_show, dasd_reservation_policy_store);
+
+static ssize_t dasd_reservation_state_show(struct device *dev,
+					   struct device_attribute *attr,
+					   char *buf)
+{
+	struct dasd_device *device;
+	int rc = 0;
+
+	device = dasd_device_from_cdev(to_ccwdev(dev));
+	if (IS_ERR(device))
+		return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "none\n");
+
+	if (test_bit(DASD_FLAG_IS_RESERVED, &device->flags))
+		rc = snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "reserved\n");
+	else if (test_bit(DASD_FLAG_LOCK_STOLEN, &device->flags))
+		rc = snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "lost\n");
+	else
+		rc = snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "none\n");
+	dasd_put_device(device);
+	return rc;
+}
+
+static ssize_t dasd_reservation_state_store(struct device *dev,
+					    struct device_attribute *attr,
+					    const char *buf, size_t count)
+{
+	struct dasd_device *device;
+	int rc = 0;
+
+	device = dasd_device_from_cdev(to_ccwdev(dev));
+	if (IS_ERR(device))
+		return -ENODEV;
+	if (sysfs_streq("reset", buf))
+		clear_bit(DASD_FLAG_LOCK_STOLEN, &device->flags);
+	else
+		rc = -EINVAL;
+	dasd_put_device(device);
+
+	if (rc)
+		return rc;
+	else
+		return count;
+}
+
+static DEVICE_ATTR(last_known_reservation_state, 0644,
+		   dasd_reservation_state_show, dasd_reservation_state_store);
+
 static struct attribute * dasd_attrs[] = {
 	&dev_attr_readonly.attr,
 	&dev_attr_discipline.attr,
@@ -1134,10 +1284,13 @@ static struct attribute * dasd_attrs[] = {
 	&dev_attr_vendor.attr,
 	&dev_attr_uid.attr,
 	&dev_attr_use_diag.attr,
+	&dev_attr_raw_track_access.attr,
 	&dev_attr_eer_enabled.attr,
 	&dev_attr_erplog.attr,
 	&dev_attr_failfast.attr,
 	&dev_attr_expires.attr,
+	&dev_attr_reservation_policy.attr,
+	&dev_attr_last_known_reservation_state.attr,
 	NULL,
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_diag.c b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_diag.c
index 266b34b5540..29143eda9dd 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_diag.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_diag.c
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 
 #define KMSG_COMPONENT "dasd"
 
+#include <linux/kernel_stat.h>
 #include <linux/stddef.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
@@ -238,6 +239,7 @@ static void dasd_ext_handler(unsigned int ext_int_code,
 	addr_t ip;
 	int rc;
 
+	kstat_cpu(smp_processor_id()).irqs[EXTINT_DSD]++;
 	switch (ext_int_code >> 24) {
 	case DASD_DIAG_CODE_31BIT:
 		ip = (addr_t) param32;
@@ -617,6 +619,7 @@ static struct dasd_discipline dasd_diag_discipline = {
 	.ebcname = "DIAG",
 	.max_blocks = DIAG_MAX_BLOCKS,
 	.check_device = dasd_diag_check_device,
+	.verify_path = dasd_generic_verify_path,
 	.fill_geometry = dasd_diag_fill_geometry,
 	.start_IO = dasd_start_diag,
 	.term_IO = dasd_diag_term_IO,
diff --git a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_eckd.c b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_eckd.c
index bf61274af3b..318672d0556 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_eckd.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_eckd.c
@@ -54,6 +54,15 @@
 #define ECKD_F7(i) (i->factor7)
 #define ECKD_F8(i) (i->factor8)
 
+/*
+ * raw track access always map to 64k in memory
+ * so it maps to 16 blocks of 4k per track
+ */
+#define DASD_RAW_BLOCK_PER_TRACK 16
+#define DASD_RAW_BLOCKSIZE 4096
+/* 64k are 128 x 512 byte sectors  */
+#define DASD_RAW_SECTORS_PER_TRACK 128
+
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
 static struct dasd_discipline dasd_eckd_discipline;
@@ -90,6 +99,18 @@ static struct {
 } *dasd_reserve_req;
 static DEFINE_MUTEX(dasd_reserve_mutex);
 
+/* definitions for the path verification worker */
+struct path_verification_work_data {
+	struct work_struct worker;
+	struct dasd_device *device;
+	struct dasd_ccw_req cqr;
+	struct ccw1 ccw;
+	__u8 rcd_buffer[DASD_ECKD_RCD_DATA_SIZE];
+	int isglobal;
+	__u8 tbvpm;
+};
+static struct path_verification_work_data *path_verification_worker;
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(dasd_path_verification_mutex);
 
 /* initial attempt at a probe function. this can be simplified once
  * the other detection code is gone */
@@ -373,6 +394,23 @@ static void fill_LRE_data(struct LRE_eckd_data *data, unsigned int trk,
 		data->length = reclen;
 		data->operation.operation = 0x03;
 		break;
+	case DASD_ECKD_CCW_WRITE_FULL_TRACK:
+		data->operation.orientation = 0x0;
+		data->operation.operation = 0x3F;
+		data->extended_operation = 0x11;
+		data->length = 0;
+		data->extended_parameter_length = 0x02;
+		if (data->count > 8) {
+			data->extended_parameter[0] = 0xFF;
+			data->extended_parameter[1] = 0xFF;
+			data->extended_parameter[1] <<= (16 - count);
+		} else {
+			data->extended_parameter[0] = 0xFF;
+			data->extended_parameter[0] <<= (8 - count);
+			data->extended_parameter[1] = 0x00;
+		}
+		data->sector = 0xFF;
+		break;
 	case DASD_ECKD_CCW_WRITE_TRACK_DATA:
 		data->auxiliary.length_valid = 0x1;
 		data->length = reclen;	/* not tlf, as one might think */
@@ -396,6 +434,12 @@ static void fill_LRE_data(struct LRE_eckd_data *data, unsigned int trk,
 	case DASD_ECKD_CCW_READ_COUNT:
 		data->operation.operation = 0x06;
 		break;
+	case DASD_ECKD_CCW_READ_TRACK:
+		data->operation.orientation = 0x1;
+		data->operation.operation = 0x0C;
+		data->extended_parameter_length = 0;
+		data->sector = 0xFF;
+		break;
 	case DASD_ECKD_CCW_READ_TRACK_DATA:
 		data->auxiliary.length_valid = 0x1;
 		data->length = tlf;
@@ -439,10 +483,16 @@ static int prefix_LRE(struct ccw1 *ccw, struct PFX_eckd_data *pfxdata,
 
 	ccw->cmd_code = DASD_ECKD_CCW_PFX;
 	ccw->flags = 0;
-	ccw->count = sizeof(*pfxdata);
-	ccw->cda = (__u32) __pa(pfxdata);
+	if (cmd == DASD_ECKD_CCW_WRITE_FULL_TRACK) {
+		ccw->count = sizeof(*pfxdata) + 2;
+		ccw->cda = (__u32) __pa(pfxdata);
+		memset(pfxdata, 0, sizeof(*pfxdata) + 2);
+	} else {
+		ccw->count = sizeof(*pfxdata);
+		ccw->cda = (__u32) __pa(pfxdata);
+		memset(pfxdata, 0, sizeof(*pfxdata));
+	}
 
-	memset(pfxdata, 0, sizeof(*pfxdata));
 	/* prefix data */
 	if (format > 1) {
 		DBF_DEV_EVENT(DBF_ERR, basedev,
@@ -476,6 +526,7 @@ static int prefix_LRE(struct ccw1 *ccw, struct PFX_eckd_data *pfxdata,
 		dedata->mask.perm = 0x1;
 		dedata->attributes.operation = basepriv->attrib.operation;
 		break;
+	case DASD_ECKD_CCW_READ_TRACK:
 	case DASD_ECKD_CCW_READ_TRACK_DATA:
 		dedata->mask.perm = 0x1;
 		dedata->attributes.operation = basepriv->attrib.operation;
@@ -502,6 +553,11 @@ static int prefix_LRE(struct ccw1 *ccw, struct PFX_eckd_data *pfxdata,
 		dedata->attributes.operation = DASD_BYPASS_CACHE;
 		rc = check_XRC_on_prefix(pfxdata, basedev);
 		break;
+	case DASD_ECKD_CCW_WRITE_FULL_TRACK:
+		dedata->mask.perm = 0x03;
+		dedata->attributes.operation = basepriv->attrib.operation;
+		dedata->blk_size = 0;
+		break;
 	case DASD_ECKD_CCW_WRITE_TRACK_DATA:
 		dedata->mask.perm = 0x02;
 		dedata->attributes.operation = basepriv->attrib.operation;
@@ -755,26 +811,27 @@ static int dasd_eckd_get_uid(struct dasd_device *device, struct dasd_uid *uid)
 	return -EINVAL;
 }
 
-static struct dasd_ccw_req *dasd_eckd_build_rcd_lpm(struct dasd_device *device,
-						    void *rcd_buffer,
-						    struct ciw *ciw, __u8 lpm)
+static void dasd_eckd_fill_rcd_cqr(struct dasd_device *device,
+				   struct dasd_ccw_req *cqr,
+				   __u8 *rcd_buffer,
+				   __u8 lpm)
 {
-	struct dasd_ccw_req *cqr;
 	struct ccw1 *ccw;
-
-	cqr = dasd_smalloc_request(DASD_ECKD_MAGIC, 1 /* RCD */, ciw->count,
-				   device);
-
-	if (IS_ERR(cqr)) {
-		DBF_DEV_EVENT(DBF_WARNING, device, "%s",
-			      "Could not allocate RCD request");
-		return cqr;
-	}
+	/*
+	 * buffer has to start with EBCDIC "V1.0" to show
+	 * support for virtual device SNEQ
+	 */
+	rcd_buffer[0] = 0xE5;
+	rcd_buffer[1] = 0xF1;
+	rcd_buffer[2] = 0x4B;
+	rcd_buffer[3] = 0xF0;
 
 	ccw = cqr->cpaddr;
-	ccw->cmd_code = ciw->cmd;
+	ccw->cmd_code = DASD_ECKD_CCW_RCD;
+	ccw->flags = 0;
 	ccw->cda = (__u32)(addr_t)rcd_buffer;
-	ccw->count = ciw->count;
+	ccw->count = DASD_ECKD_RCD_DATA_SIZE;
+	cqr->magic = DASD_ECKD_MAGIC;
 
 	cqr->startdev = device;
 	cqr->memdev = device;
@@ -784,7 +841,30 @@ static struct dasd_ccw_req *dasd_eckd_build_rcd_lpm(struct dasd_device *device,
 	cqr->retries = 256;
 	cqr->buildclk = get_clock();
 	cqr->status = DASD_CQR_FILLED;
-	return cqr;
+	set_bit(DASD_CQR_VERIFY_PATH, &cqr->flags);
+}
+
+static int dasd_eckd_read_conf_immediately(struct dasd_device *device,
+					   struct dasd_ccw_req *cqr,
+					   __u8 *rcd_buffer,
+					   __u8 lpm)
+{
+	struct ciw *ciw;
+	int rc;
+	/*
+	 * sanity check: scan for RCD command in extended SenseID data
+	 * some devices do not support RCD
+	 */
+	ciw = ccw_device_get_ciw(device->cdev, CIW_TYPE_RCD);
+	if (!ciw || ciw->cmd != DASD_ECKD_CCW_RCD)
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+
+	dasd_eckd_fill_rcd_cqr(device, cqr, rcd_buffer, lpm);
+	clear_bit(DASD_CQR_FLAGS_USE_ERP, &cqr->flags);
+	set_bit(DASD_CQR_ALLOW_SLOCK, &cqr->flags);
+	cqr->retries = 5;
+	rc = dasd_sleep_on_immediatly(cqr);
+	return rc;
 }
 
 static int dasd_eckd_read_conf_lpm(struct dasd_device *device,
@@ -797,32 +877,29 @@ static int dasd_eckd_read_conf_lpm(struct dasd_device *device,
 	struct dasd_ccw_req *cqr;
 
 	/*
-	 * scan for RCD command in extended SenseID data
+	 * sanity check: scan for RCD command in extended SenseID data
+	 * some devices do not support RCD
 	 */
 	ciw = ccw_device_get_ciw(device->cdev, CIW_TYPE_RCD);
-	if (!ciw || ciw->cmd == 0) {
+	if (!ciw || ciw->cmd != DASD_ECKD_CCW_RCD) {
 		ret = -EOPNOTSUPP;
 		goto out_error;
 	}
-	rcd_buf = kzalloc(ciw->count, GFP_KERNEL | GFP_DMA);
+	rcd_buf = kzalloc(DASD_ECKD_RCD_DATA_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL | GFP_DMA);
 	if (!rcd_buf) {
 		ret = -ENOMEM;
 		goto out_error;
 	}
-
-	/*
-	 * buffer has to start with EBCDIC "V1.0" to show
-	 * support for virtual device SNEQ
-	 */
-	rcd_buf[0] = 0xE5;
-	rcd_buf[1] = 0xF1;
-	rcd_buf[2] = 0x4B;
-	rcd_buf[3] = 0xF0;
-	cqr = dasd_eckd_build_rcd_lpm(device, rcd_buf, ciw, lpm);
+	cqr = dasd_smalloc_request(DASD_ECKD_MAGIC, 1 /* RCD */,
+				   0, /* use rcd_buf as data ara */
+				   device);
 	if (IS_ERR(cqr)) {
-		ret =  PTR_ERR(cqr);
+		DBF_DEV_EVENT(DBF_WARNING, device, "%s",
+			      "Could not allocate RCD request");
+		ret = -ENOMEM;
 		goto out_error;
 	}
+	dasd_eckd_fill_rcd_cqr(device, cqr, rcd_buf, lpm);
 	ret = dasd_sleep_on(cqr);
 	/*
 	 * on success we update the user input parms
@@ -831,7 +908,7 @@ static int dasd_eckd_read_conf_lpm(struct dasd_device *device,
 	if (ret)
 		goto out_error;
 
-	*rcd_buffer_size = ciw->count;
+	*rcd_buffer_size = DASD_ECKD_RCD_DATA_SIZE;
 	*rcd_buffer = rcd_buf;
 	return 0;
 out_error:
@@ -901,18 +978,18 @@ static int dasd_eckd_read_conf(struct dasd_device *device)
 	void *conf_data;
 	int conf_len, conf_data_saved;
 	int rc;
-	__u8 lpm;
+	__u8 lpm, opm;
 	struct dasd_eckd_private *private;
-	struct dasd_eckd_path *path_data;
+	struct dasd_path *path_data;
 
 	private = (struct dasd_eckd_private *) device->private;
-	path_data = (struct dasd_eckd_path *) &private->path_data;
-	path_data->opm = ccw_device_get_path_mask(device->cdev);
+	path_data = &device->path_data;
+	opm = ccw_device_get_path_mask(device->cdev);
 	lpm = 0x80;
 	conf_data_saved = 0;
 	/* get configuration data per operational path */
 	for (lpm = 0x80; lpm; lpm>>= 1) {
-		if (lpm & path_data->opm){
+		if (lpm & opm) {
 			rc = dasd_eckd_read_conf_lpm(device, &conf_data,
 						     &conf_len, lpm);
 			if (rc && rc != -EOPNOTSUPP) {	/* -EOPNOTSUPP is ok */
@@ -925,6 +1002,8 @@ static int dasd_eckd_read_conf(struct dasd_device *device)
 				DBF_EVENT_DEVID(DBF_WARNING, device->cdev, "%s",
 						"No configuration data "
 						"retrieved");
+				/* no further analysis possible */
+				path_data->opm |= lpm;
 				continue;	/* no error */
 			}
 			/* save first valid configuration data */
@@ -948,6 +1027,7 @@ static int dasd_eckd_read_conf(struct dasd_device *device)
 				path_data->ppm |= lpm;
 				break;
 			}
+			path_data->opm |= lpm;
 			if (conf_data != private->conf_data)
 				kfree(conf_data);
 		}
@@ -955,6 +1035,140 @@ static int dasd_eckd_read_conf(struct dasd_device *device)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int verify_fcx_max_data(struct dasd_device *device, __u8 lpm)
+{
+	struct dasd_eckd_private *private;
+	int mdc;
+	u32 fcx_max_data;
+
+	private = (struct dasd_eckd_private *) device->private;
+	if (private->fcx_max_data) {
+		mdc = ccw_device_get_mdc(device->cdev, lpm);
+		if ((mdc < 0)) {
+			dev_warn(&device->cdev->dev,
+				 "Detecting the maximum data size for zHPF "
+				 "requests failed (rc=%d) for a new path %x\n",
+				 mdc, lpm);
+			return mdc;
+		}
+		fcx_max_data = mdc * FCX_MAX_DATA_FACTOR;
+		if (fcx_max_data < private->fcx_max_data) {
+			dev_warn(&device->cdev->dev,
+				 "The maximum data size for zHPF requests %u "
+				 "on a new path %x is below the active maximum "
+				 "%u\n", fcx_max_data, lpm,
+				 private->fcx_max_data);
+			return -EACCES;
+		}
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static void do_path_verification_work(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+	struct path_verification_work_data *data;
+	struct dasd_device *device;
+	__u8 lpm, opm, npm, ppm, epm;
+	unsigned long flags;
+	int rc;
+
+	data = container_of(work, struct path_verification_work_data, worker);
+	device = data->device;
+
+	opm = 0;
+	npm = 0;
+	ppm = 0;
+	epm = 0;
+	for (lpm = 0x80; lpm; lpm >>= 1) {
+		if (lpm & data->tbvpm) {
+			memset(data->rcd_buffer, 0, sizeof(data->rcd_buffer));
+			memset(&data->cqr, 0, sizeof(data->cqr));
+			data->cqr.cpaddr = &data->ccw;
+			rc = dasd_eckd_read_conf_immediately(device, &data->cqr,
+							     data->rcd_buffer,
+							     lpm);
+			if (!rc) {
+				switch (dasd_eckd_path_access(data->rcd_buffer,
+						     DASD_ECKD_RCD_DATA_SIZE)) {
+				case 0x02:
+					npm |= lpm;
+					break;
+				case 0x03:
+					ppm |= lpm;
+					break;
+				}
+				opm |= lpm;
+			} else if (rc == -EOPNOTSUPP) {
+				DBF_EVENT_DEVID(DBF_WARNING, device->cdev, "%s",
+				       "path verification: No configuration "
+				       "data retrieved");
+				opm |= lpm;
+			} else if (rc == -EAGAIN) {
+				DBF_EVENT_DEVID(DBF_WARNING, device->cdev, "%s",
+					"path verification: device is stopped,"
+					" try again later");
+				epm |= lpm;
+			} else {
+				dev_warn(&device->cdev->dev,
+					 "Reading device feature codes failed "
+					 "(rc=%d) for new path %x\n", rc, lpm);
+				continue;
+			}
+			if (verify_fcx_max_data(device, lpm)) {
+				opm &= ~lpm;
+				npm &= ~lpm;
+				ppm &= ~lpm;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	/*
+	 * There is a small chance that a path is lost again between
+	 * above path verification and the following modification of
+	 * the device opm mask. We could avoid that race here by using
+	 * yet another path mask, but we rather deal with this unlikely
+	 * situation in dasd_start_IO.
+	 */
+	spin_lock_irqsave(get_ccwdev_lock(device->cdev), flags);
+	if (!device->path_data.opm && opm) {
+		device->path_data.opm = opm;
+		dasd_generic_path_operational(device);
+	} else
+		device->path_data.opm |= opm;
+	device->path_data.npm |= npm;
+	device->path_data.ppm |= ppm;
+	device->path_data.tbvpm |= epm;
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(get_ccwdev_lock(device->cdev), flags);
+
+	dasd_put_device(device);
+	if (data->isglobal)
+		mutex_unlock(&dasd_path_verification_mutex);
+	else
+		kfree(data);
+}
+
+static int dasd_eckd_verify_path(struct dasd_device *device, __u8 lpm)
+{
+	struct path_verification_work_data *data;
+
+	data = kmalloc(sizeof(*data), GFP_ATOMIC | GFP_DMA);
+	if (!data) {
+		if (mutex_trylock(&dasd_path_verification_mutex)) {
+			data = path_verification_worker;
+			data->isglobal = 1;
+		} else
+			return -ENOMEM;
+	} else {
+		memset(data, 0, sizeof(*data));
+		data->isglobal = 0;
+	}
+	INIT_WORK(&data->worker, do_path_verification_work);
+	dasd_get_device(device);
+	data->device = device;
+	data->tbvpm = lpm;
+	schedule_work(&data->worker);
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static int dasd_eckd_read_features(struct dasd_device *device)
 {
 	struct dasd_psf_prssd_data *prssdp;
@@ -1105,6 +1319,37 @@ static void dasd_eckd_validate_server(struct dasd_device *device)
 			"returned rc=%d", private->uid.ssid, rc);
 }
 
+static u32 get_fcx_max_data(struct dasd_device *device)
+{
+#if defined(CONFIG_64BIT)
+	int tpm, mdc;
+	int fcx_in_css, fcx_in_gneq, fcx_in_features;
+	struct dasd_eckd_private *private;
+
+	if (dasd_nofcx)
+		return 0;
+	/* is transport mode supported? */
+	private = (struct dasd_eckd_private *) device->private;
+	fcx_in_css = css_general_characteristics.fcx;
+	fcx_in_gneq = private->gneq->reserved2[7] & 0x04;
+	fcx_in_features = private->features.feature[40] & 0x80;
+	tpm = fcx_in_css && fcx_in_gneq && fcx_in_features;
+
+	if (!tpm)
+		return 0;
+
+	mdc = ccw_device_get_mdc(device->cdev, 0);
+	if (mdc < 0) {
+		dev_warn(&device->cdev->dev, "Detecting the maximum supported"
+			 " data size for zHPF requests failed\n");
+		return 0;
+	} else
+		return mdc * FCX_MAX_DATA_FACTOR;
+#else
+	return 0;
+#endif
+}
+
 /*
  * Check device characteristics.
  * If the device is accessible using ECKD discipline, the device is enabled.
@@ -1223,6 +1468,8 @@ dasd_eckd_check_characteristics(struct dasd_device *device)
 	else
 		private->real_cyl = private->rdc_data.no_cyl;
 
+	private->fcx_max_data = get_fcx_max_data(device);
+
 	readonly = dasd_device_is_ro(device);
 	if (readonly)
 		set_bit(DASD_FLAG_DEVICE_RO, &device->flags);
@@ -1404,6 +1651,13 @@ static int dasd_eckd_end_analysis(struct dasd_block *block)
 		dasd_sfree_request(init_cqr, device);
 	}
 
+	if (device->features & DASD_FEATURE_USERAW) {
+		block->bp_block = DASD_RAW_BLOCKSIZE;
+		blk_per_trk = DASD_RAW_BLOCK_PER_TRACK;
+		block->s2b_shift = 3;
+		goto raw;
+	}
+
 	if (status == INIT_CQR_UNFORMATTED) {
 		dev_warn(&device->cdev->dev, "The DASD is not formatted\n");
 		return -EMEDIUMTYPE;
@@ -1441,6 +1695,7 @@ static int dasd_eckd_end_analysis(struct dasd_block *block)
 			dev_warn(&device->cdev->dev,
 				 "Track 0 has no records following the VTOC\n");
 	}
+
 	if (count_area != NULL && count_area->kl == 0) {
 		/* we found notthing violating our disk layout */
 		if (dasd_check_blocksize(count_area->dl) == 0)
@@ -1456,6 +1711,8 @@ static int dasd_eckd_end_analysis(struct dasd_block *block)
 		block->s2b_shift++;
 
 	blk_per_trk = recs_per_track(&private->rdc_data, 0, block->bp_block);
+
+raw:
 	block->blocks = (private->real_cyl *
 			  private->rdc_data.trk_per_cyl *
 			  blk_per_trk);
@@ -1716,6 +1973,7 @@ static void dasd_eckd_handle_terminated_request(struct dasd_ccw_req *cqr)
 	if (cqr->block && (cqr->startdev != cqr->block->base)) {
 		dasd_eckd_reset_ccw_to_base_io(cqr);
 		cqr->startdev = cqr->block->base;
+		cqr->lpm = cqr->block->base->path_data.opm;
 	}
 };
 
@@ -1744,9 +2002,9 @@ dasd_eckd_erp_postaction(struct dasd_ccw_req * cqr)
 	return dasd_default_erp_postaction;
 }
 
-
-static void dasd_eckd_handle_unsolicited_interrupt(struct dasd_device *device,
-						   struct irb *irb)
+static void dasd_eckd_check_for_device_change(struct dasd_device *device,
+					      struct dasd_ccw_req *cqr,
+					      struct irb *irb)
 {
 	char mask;
 	char *sense = NULL;
@@ -1770,40 +2028,41 @@ static void dasd_eckd_handle_unsolicited_interrupt(struct dasd_device *device,
 			/* schedule worker to reload device */
 			dasd_reload_device(device);
 		}
-
 		dasd_generic_handle_state_change(device);
 		return;
 	}
 
-	/* summary unit check */
 	sense = dasd_get_sense(irb);
-	if (sense && (sense[7] == 0x0D) &&
+	if (!sense)
+		return;
+
+	/* summary unit check */
+	if ((sense[7] == 0x0D) &&
 	    (scsw_dstat(&irb->scsw) & DEV_STAT_UNIT_CHECK)) {
 		dasd_alias_handle_summary_unit_check(device, irb);
 		return;
 	}
 
 	/* service information message SIM */
-	if (sense && !(sense[27] & DASD_SENSE_BIT_0) &&
+	if (!cqr && !(sense[27] & DASD_SENSE_BIT_0) &&
 	    ((sense[6] & DASD_SIM_SENSE) == DASD_SIM_SENSE)) {
 		dasd_3990_erp_handle_sim(device, sense);
-		dasd_schedule_device_bh(device);
 		return;
 	}
 
-	if ((scsw_cc(&irb->scsw) == 1) && !sense &&
-	    (scsw_fctl(&irb->scsw) == SCSW_FCTL_START_FUNC) &&
-	    (scsw_actl(&irb->scsw) == SCSW_ACTL_START_PEND) &&
-	    (scsw_stctl(&irb->scsw) == SCSW_STCTL_STATUS_PEND)) {
-		/* fake irb do nothing, they are handled elsewhere */
-		dasd_schedule_device_bh(device);
-		return;
+	/* loss of device reservation is handled via base devices only
+	 * as alias devices may be used with several bases
+	 */
+	if (device->block && (sense[7] == 0x3F) &&
+	    (scsw_dstat(&irb->scsw) & DEV_STAT_UNIT_CHECK) &&
+	    test_bit(DASD_FLAG_IS_RESERVED, &device->flags)) {
+		if (device->features & DASD_FEATURE_FAILONSLCK)
+			set_bit(DASD_FLAG_LOCK_STOLEN, &device->flags);
+		clear_bit(DASD_FLAG_IS_RESERVED, &device->flags);
+		dev_err(&device->cdev->dev,
+			"The device reservation was lost\n");
 	}
-
-	dasd_schedule_device_bh(device);
-	return;
-};
-
+}
 
 static struct dasd_ccw_req *dasd_eckd_build_cp_cmd_single(
 					       struct dasd_device *startdev,
@@ -1984,7 +2243,7 @@ static struct dasd_ccw_req *dasd_eckd_build_cp_cmd_single(
 	cqr->memdev = startdev;
 	cqr->block = block;
 	cqr->expires = startdev->default_expires * HZ;	/* default 5 minutes */
-	cqr->lpm = private->path_data.ppm;
+	cqr->lpm = startdev->path_data.ppm;
 	cqr->retries = 256;
 	cqr->buildclk = get_clock();
 	cqr->status = DASD_CQR_FILLED;
@@ -2161,7 +2420,7 @@ static struct dasd_ccw_req *dasd_eckd_build_cp_cmd_track(
 	cqr->memdev = startdev;
 	cqr->block = block;
 	cqr->expires = startdev->default_expires * HZ;	/* default 5 minutes */
-	cqr->lpm = private->path_data.ppm;
+	cqr->lpm = startdev->path_data.ppm;
 	cqr->retries = 256;
 	cqr->buildclk = get_clock();
 	cqr->status = DASD_CQR_FILLED;
@@ -2326,6 +2585,12 @@ static struct dasd_ccw_req *dasd_eckd_build_cp_tpm_track(
 	struct tidaw *last_tidaw = NULL;
 	int itcw_op;
 	size_t itcw_size;
+	u8 tidaw_flags;
+	unsigned int seg_len, part_len, len_to_track_end;
+	unsigned char new_track;
+	sector_t recid, trkid;
+	unsigned int offs;
+	unsigned int count, count_to_trk_end;
 
 	basedev = block->base;
 	private = (struct dasd_eckd_private *) basedev->private;
@@ -2341,12 +2606,16 @@ static struct dasd_ccw_req *dasd_eckd_build_cp_tpm_track(
 	/* trackbased I/O needs address all memory via TIDAWs,
 	 * not just for 64 bit addresses. This allows us to map
 	 * each segment directly to one tidaw.
+	 * In the case of write requests, additional tidaws may
+	 * be needed when a segment crosses a track boundary.
 	 */
 	trkcount = last_trk - first_trk + 1;
 	ctidaw = 0;
 	rq_for_each_segment(bv, req, iter) {
 		++ctidaw;
 	}
+	if (rq_data_dir(req) == WRITE)
+		ctidaw += (last_trk - first_trk);
 
 	/* Allocate the ccw request. */
 	itcw_size = itcw_calc_size(0, ctidaw, 0);
@@ -2354,15 +2623,6 @@ static struct dasd_ccw_req *dasd_eckd_build_cp_tpm_track(
 	if (IS_ERR(cqr))
 		return cqr;
 
-	cqr->cpmode = 1;
-	cqr->startdev = startdev;
-	cqr->memdev = startdev;
-	cqr->block = block;
-	cqr->expires = 100*HZ;
-	cqr->buildclk = get_clock();
-	cqr->status = DASD_CQR_FILLED;
-	cqr->retries = 10;
-
 	/* transfer length factor: how many bytes to read from the last track */
 	if (first_trk == last_trk)
 		tlf = last_offs - first_offs + 1;
@@ -2371,8 +2631,11 @@ static struct dasd_ccw_req *dasd_eckd_build_cp_tpm_track(
 	tlf *= blksize;
 
 	itcw = itcw_init(cqr->data, itcw_size, itcw_op, 0, ctidaw, 0);
+	if (IS_ERR(itcw)) {
+		dasd_sfree_request(cqr, startdev);
+		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+	}
 	cqr->cpaddr = itcw_get_tcw(itcw);
-
 	if (prepare_itcw(itcw, first_trk, last_trk,
 			 cmd, basedev, startdev,
 			 first_offs + 1,
@@ -2385,31 +2648,69 @@ static struct dasd_ccw_req *dasd_eckd_build_cp_tpm_track(
 		dasd_sfree_request(cqr, startdev);
 		return ERR_PTR(-EAGAIN);
 	}
-
 	/*
 	 * A tidaw can address 4k of memory, but must not cross page boundaries
 	 * We can let the block layer handle this by setting
 	 * blk_queue_segment_boundary to page boundaries and
 	 * blk_max_segment_size to page size when setting up the request queue.
+	 * For write requests, a TIDAW must not cross track boundaries, because
+	 * we have to set the CBC flag on the last tidaw for each track.
 	 */
-	rq_for_each_segment(bv, req, iter) {
-		dst = page_address(bv->bv_page) + bv->bv_offset;
-		last_tidaw = itcw_add_tidaw(itcw, 0x00, dst, bv->bv_len);
-		if (IS_ERR(last_tidaw))
-			return (struct dasd_ccw_req *)last_tidaw;
+	if (rq_data_dir(req) == WRITE) {
+		new_track = 1;
+		recid = first_rec;
+		rq_for_each_segment(bv, req, iter) {
+			dst = page_address(bv->bv_page) + bv->bv_offset;
+			seg_len = bv->bv_len;
+			while (seg_len) {
+				if (new_track) {
+					trkid = recid;
+					offs = sector_div(trkid, blk_per_trk);
+					count_to_trk_end = blk_per_trk - offs;
+					count = min((last_rec - recid + 1),
+						    (sector_t)count_to_trk_end);
+					len_to_track_end = count * blksize;
+					recid += count;
+					new_track = 0;
+				}
+				part_len = min(seg_len, len_to_track_end);
+				seg_len -= part_len;
+				len_to_track_end -= part_len;
+				/* We need to end the tidaw at track end */
+				if (!len_to_track_end) {
+					new_track = 1;
+					tidaw_flags = TIDAW_FLAGS_INSERT_CBC;
+				} else
+					tidaw_flags = 0;
+				last_tidaw = itcw_add_tidaw(itcw, tidaw_flags,
+							    dst, part_len);
+				if (IS_ERR(last_tidaw))
+					return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+				dst += part_len;
+			}
+		}
+	} else {
+		rq_for_each_segment(bv, req, iter) {
+			dst = page_address(bv->bv_page) + bv->bv_offset;
+			last_tidaw = itcw_add_tidaw(itcw, 0x00,
+						    dst, bv->bv_len);
+			if (IS_ERR(last_tidaw))
+				return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+		}
 	}
-
-	last_tidaw->flags |= 0x80;
+	last_tidaw->flags |= TIDAW_FLAGS_LAST;
+	last_tidaw->flags &= ~TIDAW_FLAGS_INSERT_CBC;
 	itcw_finalize(itcw);
 
 	if (blk_noretry_request(req) ||
 	    block->base->features & DASD_FEATURE_FAILFAST)
 		set_bit(DASD_CQR_FLAGS_FAILFAST, &cqr->flags);
+	cqr->cpmode = 1;
 	cqr->startdev = startdev;
 	cqr->memdev = startdev;
 	cqr->block = block;
 	cqr->expires = startdev->default_expires * HZ;	/* default 5 minutes */
-	cqr->lpm = private->path_data.ppm;
+	cqr->lpm = startdev->path_data.ppm;
 	cqr->retries = 256;
 	cqr->buildclk = get_clock();
 	cqr->status = DASD_CQR_FILLED;
@@ -2420,11 +2721,9 @@ static struct dasd_ccw_req *dasd_eckd_build_cp(struct dasd_device *startdev,
 					       struct dasd_block *block,
 					       struct request *req)
 {
-	int tpm, cmdrtd, cmdwtd;
+	int cmdrtd, cmdwtd;
 	int use_prefix;
-#if defined(CONFIG_64BIT)
-	int fcx_in_css, fcx_in_gneq, fcx_in_features;
-#endif
+	int fcx_multitrack;
 	struct dasd_eckd_private *private;
 	struct dasd_device *basedev;
 	sector_t first_rec, last_rec;
@@ -2432,6 +2731,7 @@ static struct dasd_ccw_req *dasd_eckd_build_cp(struct dasd_device *startdev,
 	unsigned int first_offs, last_offs;
 	unsigned int blk_per_trk, blksize;
 	int cdlspecial;
+	unsigned int data_size;
 	struct dasd_ccw_req *cqr;
 
 	basedev = block->base;
@@ -2450,15 +2750,11 @@ static struct dasd_ccw_req *dasd_eckd_build_cp(struct dasd_device *startdev,
 	last_offs = sector_div(last_trk, blk_per_trk);
 	cdlspecial = (private->uses_cdl && first_rec < 2*blk_per_trk);
 
-	/* is transport mode supported? */
-#if defined(CONFIG_64BIT)
-	fcx_in_css = css_general_characteristics.fcx;
-	fcx_in_gneq = private->gneq->reserved2[7] & 0x04;
-	fcx_in_features = private->features.feature[40] & 0x80;
-	tpm = fcx_in_css && fcx_in_gneq && fcx_in_features;
-#else
-	tpm = 0;
-#endif
+	fcx_multitrack = private->features.feature[40] & 0x20;
+	data_size = blk_rq_bytes(req);
+	/* tpm write request add CBC data on each track boundary */
+	if (rq_data_dir(req) == WRITE)
+		data_size += (last_trk - first_trk) * 4;
 
 	/* is read track data and write track data in command mode supported? */
 	cmdrtd = private->features.feature[9] & 0x20;
@@ -2468,13 +2764,15 @@ static struct dasd_ccw_req *dasd_eckd_build_cp(struct dasd_device *startdev,
 	cqr = NULL;
 	if (cdlspecial || dasd_page_cache) {
 		/* do nothing, just fall through to the cmd mode single case */
-	} else if (!dasd_nofcx && tpm && (first_trk == last_trk)) {
+	} else if ((data_size <= private->fcx_max_data)
+		   && (fcx_multitrack || (first_trk == last_trk))) {
 		cqr = dasd_eckd_build_cp_tpm_track(startdev, block, req,
 						    first_rec, last_rec,
 						    first_trk, last_trk,
 						    first_offs, last_offs,
 						    blk_per_trk, blksize);
-		if (IS_ERR(cqr) && PTR_ERR(cqr) != -EAGAIN)
+		if (IS_ERR(cqr) && (PTR_ERR(cqr) != -EAGAIN) &&
+		    (PTR_ERR(cqr) != -ENOMEM))
 			cqr = NULL;
 	} else if (use_prefix &&
 		   (((rq_data_dir(req) == READ) && cmdrtd) ||
@@ -2484,7 +2782,8 @@ static struct dasd_ccw_req *dasd_eckd_build_cp(struct dasd_device *startdev,
 						   first_trk, last_trk,
 						   first_offs, last_offs,
 						   blk_per_trk, blksize);
-		if (IS_ERR(cqr) && PTR_ERR(cqr) != -EAGAIN)
+		if (IS_ERR(cqr) && (PTR_ERR(cqr) != -EAGAIN) &&
+		    (PTR_ERR(cqr) != -ENOMEM))
 			cqr = NULL;
 	}
 	if (!cqr)
@@ -2496,6 +2795,135 @@ static struct dasd_ccw_req *dasd_eckd_build_cp(struct dasd_device *startdev,
 	return cqr;
 }
 
+static struct dasd_ccw_req *dasd_raw_build_cp(struct dasd_device *startdev,
+					       struct dasd_block *block,
+					       struct request *req)
+{
+	struct dasd_eckd_private *private;
+	unsigned long *idaws;
+	struct dasd_device *basedev;
+	struct dasd_ccw_req *cqr;
+	struct ccw1 *ccw;
+	struct req_iterator iter;
+	struct bio_vec *bv;
+	char *dst;
+	unsigned char cmd;
+	unsigned int trkcount;
+	unsigned int seg_len, len_to_track_end;
+	unsigned int first_offs;
+	unsigned int cidaw, cplength, datasize;
+	sector_t first_trk, last_trk;
+	unsigned int pfx_datasize;
+
+	/*
+	 * raw track access needs to be mutiple of 64k and on 64k boundary
+	 */
+	if ((blk_rq_pos(req) % DASD_RAW_SECTORS_PER_TRACK) != 0) {
+		cqr = ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+		goto out;
+	}
+	if (((blk_rq_pos(req) + blk_rq_sectors(req)) %
+	     DASD_RAW_SECTORS_PER_TRACK) != 0) {
+		cqr = ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	first_trk = blk_rq_pos(req) / DASD_RAW_SECTORS_PER_TRACK;
+	last_trk = (blk_rq_pos(req) + blk_rq_sectors(req) - 1) /
+		DASD_RAW_SECTORS_PER_TRACK;
+	trkcount = last_trk - first_trk + 1;
+	first_offs = 0;
+	basedev = block->base;
+	private = (struct dasd_eckd_private *) basedev->private;
+
+	if (rq_data_dir(req) == READ)
+		cmd = DASD_ECKD_CCW_READ_TRACK;
+	else if (rq_data_dir(req) == WRITE)
+		cmd = DASD_ECKD_CCW_WRITE_FULL_TRACK;
+	else {
+		cqr = ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * Raw track based I/O needs IDAWs for each page,
+	 * and not just for 64 bit addresses.
+	 */
+	cidaw = trkcount * DASD_RAW_BLOCK_PER_TRACK;
+
+	/* 1x prefix + one read/write ccw per track */
+	cplength = 1 + trkcount;
+
+	/*
+	 * struct PFX_eckd_data has up to 2 byte as extended parameter
+	 * this is needed for write full track and has to be mentioned
+	 * seperately
+	 * add 8 instead of 2 to keep 8 byte boundary
+	 */
+	pfx_datasize = sizeof(struct PFX_eckd_data) + 8;
+
+	datasize = pfx_datasize + cidaw * sizeof(unsigned long long);
+
+	/* Allocate the ccw request. */
+	cqr = dasd_smalloc_request(DASD_ECKD_MAGIC, cplength,
+				   datasize, startdev);
+	if (IS_ERR(cqr))
+		goto out;
+	ccw = cqr->cpaddr;
+
+	if (prefix_LRE(ccw++, cqr->data, first_trk, last_trk, cmd,
+		       basedev, startdev, 1 /* format */, first_offs + 1,
+		       trkcount, 0, 0) == -EAGAIN) {
+		/* Clock not in sync and XRC is enabled.
+		 * Try again later.
+		 */
+		dasd_sfree_request(cqr, startdev);
+		cqr = ERR_PTR(-EAGAIN);
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	idaws = (unsigned long *)(cqr->data + pfx_datasize);
+
+	len_to_track_end = 0;
+
+	rq_for_each_segment(bv, req, iter) {
+		dst = page_address(bv->bv_page) + bv->bv_offset;
+		seg_len = bv->bv_len;
+		if (!len_to_track_end) {
+			ccw[-1].flags |= CCW_FLAG_CC;
+			ccw->cmd_code = cmd;
+			/* maximum 3390 track size */
+			ccw->count = 57326;
+			/* 64k map to one track */
+			len_to_track_end = 65536;
+			ccw->cda = (__u32)(addr_t)idaws;
+			ccw->flags |= CCW_FLAG_IDA;
+			ccw->flags |= CCW_FLAG_SLI;
+			ccw++;
+		}
+		len_to_track_end -= seg_len;
+		idaws = idal_create_words(idaws, dst, seg_len);
+	}
+
+	if (blk_noretry_request(req) ||
+	    block->base->features & DASD_FEATURE_FAILFAST)
+		set_bit(DASD_CQR_FLAGS_FAILFAST, &cqr->flags);
+	cqr->startdev = startdev;
+	cqr->memdev = startdev;
+	cqr->block = block;
+	cqr->expires = startdev->default_expires * HZ;
+	cqr->lpm = startdev->path_data.ppm;
+	cqr->retries = 256;
+	cqr->buildclk = get_clock();
+	cqr->status = DASD_CQR_FILLED;
+
+	if (IS_ERR(cqr) && PTR_ERR(cqr) != -EAGAIN)
+		cqr = NULL;
+out:
+	return cqr;
+}
+
+
 static int
 dasd_eckd_free_cp(struct dasd_ccw_req *cqr, struct request *req)
 {
@@ -2600,7 +3028,10 @@ static struct dasd_ccw_req *dasd_eckd_build_alias_cp(struct dasd_device *base,
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(get_ccwdev_lock(startdev->cdev), flags);
 	private->count++;
-	cqr = dasd_eckd_build_cp(startdev, block, req);
+	if ((base->features & DASD_FEATURE_USERAW))
+		cqr = dasd_raw_build_cp(startdev, block, req);
+	else
+		cqr = dasd_eckd_build_cp(startdev, block, req);
 	if (IS_ERR(cqr))
 		private->count--;
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(get_ccwdev_lock(startdev->cdev), flags);
@@ -2688,6 +3119,8 @@ dasd_eckd_release(struct dasd_device *device)
 	cqr->status = DASD_CQR_FILLED;
 
 	rc = dasd_sleep_on_immediatly(cqr);
+	if (!rc)
+		clear_bit(DASD_FLAG_IS_RESERVED, &device->flags);
 
 	if (useglobal)
 		mutex_unlock(&dasd_reserve_mutex);
@@ -2741,6 +3174,8 @@ dasd_eckd_reserve(struct dasd_device *device)
 	cqr->status = DASD_CQR_FILLED;
 
 	rc = dasd_sleep_on_immediatly(cqr);
+	if (!rc)
+		set_bit(DASD_FLAG_IS_RESERVED, &device->flags);
 
 	if (useglobal)
 		mutex_unlock(&dasd_reserve_mutex);
@@ -2793,6 +3228,8 @@ dasd_eckd_steal_lock(struct dasd_device *device)
 	cqr->status = DASD_CQR_FILLED;
 
 	rc = dasd_sleep_on_immediatly(cqr);
+	if (!rc)
+		set_bit(DASD_FLAG_IS_RESERVED, &device->flags);
 
 	if (useglobal)
 		mutex_unlock(&dasd_reserve_mutex);
@@ -2845,6 +3282,7 @@ static int dasd_eckd_snid(struct dasd_device *device,
 	cqr->memdev = device;
 	clear_bit(DASD_CQR_FLAGS_USE_ERP, &cqr->flags);
 	set_bit(DASD_CQR_FLAGS_FAILFAST, &cqr->flags);
+	set_bit(DASD_CQR_ALLOW_SLOCK, &cqr->flags);
 	cqr->retries = 5;
 	cqr->expires = 10 * HZ;
 	cqr->buildclk = get_clock();
@@ -3279,10 +3717,8 @@ static void dasd_eckd_dump_sense_tcw(struct dasd_device *device,
 {
 	char *page;
 	int len, sl, sct, residual;
-
 	struct tsb *tsb;
-	u8 *sense;
-
+	u8 *sense, *rcq;
 
 	page = (char *) get_zeroed_page(GFP_ATOMIC);
 	if (page == NULL) {
@@ -3348,12 +3784,15 @@ static void dasd_eckd_dump_sense_tcw(struct dasd_device *device,
 		case 2: /* ts_ddpc */
 			len += sprintf(page + len, KERN_ERR PRINTK_HEADER
 			       " tsb->tsa.ddpc.rc %d\n", tsb->tsa.ddpc.rc);
-			len += sprintf(page + len, KERN_ERR PRINTK_HEADER
-			       " tsb->tsa.ddpc.rcq:  ");
-			for (sl = 0; sl < 16; sl++) {
+			for (sl = 0; sl < 2; sl++) {
+				len += sprintf(page + len,
+					       KERN_ERR PRINTK_HEADER
+					       " tsb->tsa.ddpc.rcq %2d-%2d: ",
+					       (8 * sl), ((8 * sl) + 7));
+				rcq = tsb->tsa.ddpc.rcq;
 				for (sct = 0; sct < 8; sct++) {
 					len += sprintf(page + len, " %02x",
-						       tsb->tsa.ddpc.rcq[sl]);
+						       rcq[8 * sl + sct]);
 				}
 				len += sprintf(page + len, "\n");
 			}
@@ -3550,6 +3989,7 @@ static struct ccw_driver dasd_eckd_driver = {
 	.set_offline = dasd_generic_set_offline,
 	.set_online  = dasd_eckd_set_online,
 	.notify      = dasd_generic_notify,
+	.path_event  = dasd_generic_path_event,
 	.freeze      = dasd_generic_pm_freeze,
 	.thaw	     = dasd_generic_restore_device,
 	.restore     = dasd_generic_restore_device,
@@ -3573,10 +4013,11 @@ static struct dasd_discipline dasd_eckd_discipline = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	.name = "ECKD",
 	.ebcname = "ECKD",
-	.max_blocks = 240,
+	.max_blocks = 190,
 	.check_device = dasd_eckd_check_characteristics,
 	.uncheck_device = dasd_eckd_uncheck_device,
 	.do_analysis = dasd_eckd_do_analysis,
+	.verify_path = dasd_eckd_verify_path,
 	.ready_to_online = dasd_eckd_ready_to_online,
 	.online_to_ready = dasd_eckd_online_to_ready,
 	.fill_geometry = dasd_eckd_fill_geometry,
@@ -3586,7 +4027,7 @@ static struct dasd_discipline dasd_eckd_discipline = {
 	.format_device = dasd_eckd_format_device,
 	.erp_action = dasd_eckd_erp_action,
 	.erp_postaction = dasd_eckd_erp_postaction,
-	.handle_unsolicited_interrupt = dasd_eckd_handle_unsolicited_interrupt,
+	.check_for_device_change = dasd_eckd_check_for_device_change,
 	.build_cp = dasd_eckd_build_alias_cp,
 	.free_cp = dasd_eckd_free_alias_cp,
 	.dump_sense = dasd_eckd_dump_sense,
@@ -3609,11 +4050,19 @@ dasd_eckd_init(void)
 				   GFP_KERNEL | GFP_DMA);
 	if (!dasd_reserve_req)
 		return -ENOMEM;
+	path_verification_worker = kmalloc(sizeof(*path_verification_worker),
+				   GFP_KERNEL | GFP_DMA);
+	if (!path_verification_worker) {
+		kfree(dasd_reserve_req);
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
 	ret = ccw_driver_register(&dasd_eckd_driver);
 	if (!ret)
 		wait_for_device_probe();
-	else
+	else {
+		kfree(path_verification_worker);
 		kfree(dasd_reserve_req);
+	}
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -3621,6 +4070,7 @@ static void __exit
 dasd_eckd_cleanup(void)
 {
 	ccw_driver_unregister(&dasd_eckd_driver);
+	kfree(path_verification_worker);
 	kfree(dasd_reserve_req);
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_eckd.h b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_eckd.h
index 12097c24f2f..4a688a873a7 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_eckd.h
+++ b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_eckd.h
@@ -37,14 +37,17 @@
 #define DASD_ECKD_CCW_WRITE_KD_MT	 0x8d
 #define DASD_ECKD_CCW_READ_KD_MT	 0x8e
 #define DASD_ECKD_CCW_RELEASE		 0x94
+#define DASD_ECKD_CCW_WRITE_FULL_TRACK	 0x95
 #define DASD_ECKD_CCW_READ_CKD_MT	 0x9e
 #define DASD_ECKD_CCW_WRITE_CKD_MT	 0x9d
 #define DASD_ECKD_CCW_WRITE_TRACK_DATA	 0xA5
 #define DASD_ECKD_CCW_READ_TRACK_DATA	 0xA6
 #define DASD_ECKD_CCW_RESERVE		 0xB4
+#define DASD_ECKD_CCW_READ_TRACK	 0xDE
 #define DASD_ECKD_CCW_PFX		 0xE7
 #define DASD_ECKD_CCW_PFX_READ		 0xEA
 #define DASD_ECKD_CCW_RSCK		 0xF9
+#define DASD_ECKD_CCW_RCD		 0xFA
 
 /*
  * Perform Subsystem Function / Sub-Orders
@@ -57,6 +60,11 @@
  */
 #define LV_COMPAT_CYL 0xFFFE
 
+
+#define FCX_MAX_DATA_FACTOR 65536
+#define DASD_ECKD_RCD_DATA_SIZE 256
+
+
 /*****************************************************************************
  * SECTION: Type Definitions
  ****************************************************************************/
@@ -331,12 +339,6 @@ struct dasd_gneq {
 	__u8 reserved2[22];
 } __attribute__ ((packed));
 
-struct dasd_eckd_path {
-	__u8 opm;
-	__u8 ppm;
-	__u8 npm;
-};
-
 struct dasd_rssd_features {
 	char feature[256];
 } __attribute__((packed));
@@ -442,7 +444,6 @@ struct dasd_eckd_private {
 	struct vd_sneq *vdsneq;
 	struct dasd_gneq *gneq;
 
-	struct dasd_eckd_path path_data;
 	struct eckd_count count_area[5];
 	int init_cqr_status;
 	int uses_cdl;
@@ -455,6 +456,8 @@ struct dasd_eckd_private {
 	struct alias_pav_group *pavgroup;
 	struct alias_lcu *lcu;
 	int count;
+
+	u32 fcx_max_data;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_eer.c b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_eer.c
index c71d89dba30..77f778b7b07 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_eer.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_eer.c
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 #include <linux/device.h>
 #include <linux/poll.h>
 #include <linux/mutex.h>
-#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/err.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 
@@ -474,6 +473,7 @@ int dasd_eer_enable(struct dasd_device *device)
 	cqr->retries = 255;
 	cqr->expires = 10 * HZ;
 	clear_bit(DASD_CQR_FLAGS_USE_ERP, &cqr->flags);
+	set_bit(DASD_CQR_ALLOW_SLOCK, &cqr->flags);
 
 	ccw = cqr->cpaddr;
 	ccw->cmd_code = DASD_ECKD_CCW_SNSS;
diff --git a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_erp.c b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_erp.c
index 7656384a811..0eafe2e421e 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_erp.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_erp.c
@@ -96,7 +96,8 @@ dasd_default_erp_action(struct dasd_ccw_req *cqr)
 		DBF_DEV_EVENT(DBF_DEBUG, device,
                              "default ERP called (%i retries left)",
                              cqr->retries);
-		cqr->lpm    = LPM_ANYPATH;
+		if (!test_bit(DASD_CQR_VERIFY_PATH, &cqr->flags))
+			cqr->lpm = device->path_data.opm;
 		cqr->status = DASD_CQR_FILLED;
         } else {
 		pr_err("%s: default ERP has run out of retries and failed\n",
diff --git a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_fba.c b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_fba.c
index bec5486e0e6..be89b3a893d 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_fba.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_fba.c
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ static struct ccw_driver dasd_fba_driver = {
 	.set_offline = dasd_generic_set_offline,
 	.set_online  = dasd_fba_set_online,
 	.notify      = dasd_generic_notify,
+	.path_event  = dasd_generic_path_event,
 	.freeze      = dasd_generic_pm_freeze,
 	.thaw	     = dasd_generic_restore_device,
 	.restore     = dasd_generic_restore_device,
@@ -164,6 +165,7 @@ dasd_fba_check_characteristics(struct dasd_device *device)
 	}
 
 	device->default_expires = DASD_EXPIRES;
+	device->path_data.opm = LPM_ANYPATH;
 
 	readonly = dasd_device_is_ro(device);
 	if (readonly)
@@ -231,24 +233,16 @@ dasd_fba_erp_postaction(struct dasd_ccw_req * cqr)
 	return NULL;
 }
 
-static void dasd_fba_handle_unsolicited_interrupt(struct dasd_device *device,
-						   struct irb *irb)
+static void dasd_fba_check_for_device_change(struct dasd_device *device,
+					     struct dasd_ccw_req *cqr,
+					     struct irb *irb)
 {
 	char mask;
 
 	/* first of all check for state change pending interrupt */
 	mask = DEV_STAT_ATTENTION | DEV_STAT_DEV_END | DEV_STAT_UNIT_EXCEP;
-	if ((irb->scsw.cmd.dstat & mask) == mask) {
+	if ((irb->scsw.cmd.dstat & mask) == mask)
 		dasd_generic_handle_state_change(device);
-		return;
-	}
-
-	/* check for unsolicited interrupts */
-	DBF_DEV_EVENT(DBF_WARNING, device, "%s",
-		    "unsolicited interrupt received");
-	device->discipline->dump_sense_dbf(device, irb, "unsolicited");
-	dasd_schedule_device_bh(device);
-	return;
 };
 
 static struct dasd_ccw_req *dasd_fba_build_cp(struct dasd_device * memdev,
@@ -596,13 +590,14 @@ static struct dasd_discipline dasd_fba_discipline = {
 	.max_blocks = 96,
 	.check_device = dasd_fba_check_characteristics,
 	.do_analysis = dasd_fba_do_analysis,
+	.verify_path = dasd_generic_verify_path,
 	.fill_geometry = dasd_fba_fill_geometry,
 	.start_IO = dasd_start_IO,
 	.term_IO = dasd_term_IO,
 	.handle_terminated_request = dasd_fba_handle_terminated_request,
 	.erp_action = dasd_fba_erp_action,
 	.erp_postaction = dasd_fba_erp_postaction,
-	.handle_unsolicited_interrupt = dasd_fba_handle_unsolicited_interrupt,
+	.check_for_device_change = dasd_fba_check_for_device_change,
 	.build_cp = dasd_fba_build_cp,
 	.free_cp = dasd_fba_free_cp,
 	.dump_sense = dasd_fba_dump_sense,
diff --git a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_int.h b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_int.h
index 500678d7116..df9f6999411 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_int.h
+++ b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_int.h
@@ -231,6 +231,11 @@ struct dasd_ccw_req {
 /* per dasd_ccw_req flags */
 #define DASD_CQR_FLAGS_USE_ERP   0	/* use ERP for this request */
 #define DASD_CQR_FLAGS_FAILFAST  1	/* FAILFAST */
+#define DASD_CQR_VERIFY_PATH	 2	/* path verification request */
+#define DASD_CQR_ALLOW_SLOCK	 3	/* Try this request even when lock was
+					 * stolen. Should not be combined with
+					 * DASD_CQR_FLAGS_USE_ERP
+					 */
 
 /* Signature for error recovery functions. */
 typedef struct dasd_ccw_req *(*dasd_erp_fn_t) (struct dasd_ccw_req *);
@@ -287,6 +292,14 @@ struct dasd_discipline {
 	int (*do_analysis) (struct dasd_block *);
 
 	/*
+	 * This function is called, when new paths become available.
+	 * Disciplins may use this callback to do necessary setup work,
+	 * e.g. verify that new path is compatible with the current
+	 * configuration.
+	 */
+	int (*verify_path)(struct dasd_device *, __u8);
+
+	/*
 	 * Last things to do when a device is set online, and first things
 	 * when it is set offline.
 	 */
@@ -325,9 +338,9 @@ struct dasd_discipline {
 	void (*dump_sense) (struct dasd_device *, struct dasd_ccw_req *,
 			    struct irb *);
 	void (*dump_sense_dbf) (struct dasd_device *, struct irb *, char *);
-
-	void (*handle_unsolicited_interrupt) (struct dasd_device *,
-					      struct irb *);
+	void (*check_for_device_change) (struct dasd_device *,
+					 struct dasd_ccw_req *,
+					 struct irb *);
 
         /* i/o control functions. */
 	int (*fill_geometry) (struct dasd_block *, struct hd_geometry *);
@@ -362,6 +375,13 @@ extern struct dasd_discipline *dasd_diag_discipline_pointer;
 #define DASD_EER_STATECHANGE 3
 #define DASD_EER_PPRCSUSPEND 4
 
+struct dasd_path {
+	__u8 opm;
+	__u8 tbvpm;
+	__u8 ppm;
+	__u8 npm;
+};
+
 struct dasd_device {
 	/* Block device stuff. */
 	struct dasd_block *block;
@@ -377,6 +397,7 @@ struct dasd_device {
 	struct dasd_discipline *discipline;
 	struct dasd_discipline *base_discipline;
 	char *private;
+	struct dasd_path path_data;
 
 	/* Device state and target state. */
 	int state, target;
@@ -456,6 +477,9 @@ struct dasd_block {
 					 * confuse this with the user specified
 					 * read-only feature.
 					 */
+#define DASD_FLAG_IS_RESERVED	7	/* The device is reserved */
+#define DASD_FLAG_LOCK_STOLEN	8	/* The device lock was stolen */
+
 
 void dasd_put_device_wake(struct dasd_device *);
 
@@ -620,10 +644,15 @@ void dasd_generic_remove (struct ccw_device *cdev);
 int dasd_generic_set_online(struct ccw_device *, struct dasd_discipline *);
 int dasd_generic_set_offline (struct ccw_device *cdev);
 int dasd_generic_notify(struct ccw_device *, int);
+int dasd_generic_last_path_gone(struct dasd_device *);
+int dasd_generic_path_operational(struct dasd_device *);
+
 void dasd_generic_handle_state_change(struct dasd_device *);
 int dasd_generic_pm_freeze(struct ccw_device *);
 int dasd_generic_restore_device(struct ccw_device *);
 enum uc_todo dasd_generic_uc_handler(struct ccw_device *, struct irb *);
+void dasd_generic_path_event(struct ccw_device *, int *);
+int dasd_generic_verify_path(struct dasd_device *, __u8);
 
 int dasd_generic_read_dev_chars(struct dasd_device *, int, void *, int);
 char *dasd_get_sense(struct irb *);