Re: [PATCH v3 3/3] scsi: Set allocation length to 255 for ATA Information VPD page

From: Martin K. Petersen
Date: Fri Jan 07 2022 - 09:03:25 EST



Maciej,

> I have tried your tree and it does not clobber the HBA anymore,

Excellent!

> however partitions (of the MS-DOS type) are not recognised with any of
> the disks including one holding the root device, so the system fails
> to mount the root filesystem and therefore does not complete booting:

My mistake. An unrelated change to the revalidate logic in the last
patch. Fixed and pushed.

For your Mylex issue I believe the first patch in the series is all
that's needed:

06a471da0937 ("scsi: core: Query VPD size before getting full page")

Thanks!

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Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering