Re: [PATCH][SCS] sd: Read Capacity if (16) fails

From: James Bottomley
Date: Wed Aug 06 2008 - 12:53:41 EST


On Wed, 2008-08-06 at 09:36 -0700, James Bottomley wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-08-06 at 16:34 +0100, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> > PQual=0 Device_type=0 RMB=1 version=0x00 [no conformance
> > claimed]
>
> We could try using this as the trigger. I assume all DIF supporting
> devices must also claim conformance to SPC3/SBC2 or higher?

Just to formalise it, that would be this patch. Hugh, could you try it?

Thanks,

James

---

diff --git a/include/scsi/scsi_device.h b/include/scsi/scsi_device.h
index 291d56a..ffbc84a 100644
--- a/include/scsi/scsi_device.h
+++ b/include/scsi/scsi_device.h
@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ static inline int scsi_device_enclosure(struct scsi_device *sdev)

static inline int scsi_device_protection(struct scsi_device *sdev)
{
- return sdev->inquiry[5] & (1<<0);
+ return sdev->scsi_level > SCSI_2 && sdev->inquiry[5] & (1<<0);
}

#define MODULE_ALIAS_SCSI_DEVICE(type) \


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