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From: Mike Christie <michael.christie@oracle.com>
To: Jia Jia <physicalmtea@gmail.com>
Cc: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
	"Jason Wang" <jasowangio@gmail.com>,
	"Paolo Bonzini" <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	"Stefan Hajnoczi" <stefanha@redhat.com>,
	"Eugenio Pérez" <eperezma@redhat.com>,
	virtualization@lists.linux.dev, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vhost-scsi: do not count PI bytes in the data length
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2026 18:52:20 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <08e68e3e-172e-4349-825e-13bafda8c365@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261006082102.27085-1-physicalmtea@gmail.com>

On 10/6/26 3:21 AM, Jia Jia wrote:
> vhost_scsi_handle_vq() moves pi_bytesout and pi_bytesin into the
> protection sgl and subtracts them from exp_data_len.  The length passed
> to TCM is still exp_data_len + prot_bytes.
> 
> That sum matched an older target path which subtracted prot_length
> again.  sbc_check_prot() now replaces data_length from the CDB only

What patch changed this? Did all the drivers except vhost-scsi get fixed?

> when the protect field is non-zero, and only for READ and WRITE.
> target_cmd_size_check() leaves a write's data_length unchanged when the
> CDB size is smaller.
> 
> MODE SELECT, SET TARGET PORT GROUPS and UNMAP then use data_length as
> the size of t_data_sg.  The PI bytes are not in that sgl.  A parameter

Can you have prot_bytes > 0 with those commands?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-10-08 23:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-10-06  8:21 [PATCH] vhost-scsi: do not count PI bytes in the data length Jia Jia
2026-10-06  8:28 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-08 23:52 ` Mike Christie [this message]
2026-10-09  1:54   ` Jia Jia

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