Re: [PATCH v3 10/16] block: sed-opal: add ioctl for done-mark of shadow mbr

From: Scott Bauer
Date: Sun Jan 27 2019 - 16:07:49 EST


On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 11:31:41PM +0100, David Kozub wrote:
> From: Jonas Rabenstein <jonas.rabenstein@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Enable users to mark the shadow mbr as done without completely
> deactivating the shadow mbr feature. This may be useful on reboots,
> when the power to the disk is not disconnected in between and the shadow
> mbr stores the required boot files. Of course, this saves also the
> (few) commands required to enable the feature if it is already enabled
> and one only wants to mark the shadow mbr as done.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jonas Rabenstein <jonas.rabenstein@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Scott Bauer <sbauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>