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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@us.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-scsi <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-ide@vger.kernel.org" <linux-ide@vger.kernel.org>,
	Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] libata: Simulate REPORT LUNS for ATAPI devices
Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2006 07:20:54 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <45780726.8010107@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4574B004.6030606@us.ibm.com>

Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> The Quantum GoVault SATAPI removable disk device returns ATA_ERR in
> response to a REPORT LUNS packet.  If this happens to an ATAPI device
> that is attached to a SAS controller (this is the case with sas_ata),
> the device does not load because SCSI won't touch a "SCSI device"
> that won't report its LUNs.  Since most ATAPI devices don't support
> multiple LUNs anyway, we might as well fake a response like we do for
> ATA devices.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@us.ibm.com>

Seems sane to me, but I would like additional comment/testing/etc. 
before applying...



  reply	other threads:[~2006-12-07 12:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-04 23:02 libata: Simulate REPORT LUNS for ATAPI devices when not supported Darrick J. Wong
2006-12-04 23:12 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-12-04 23:32   ` [PATCH v2] libata: Simulate REPORT LUNS for ATAPI devices Darrick J. Wong
2006-12-07 12:20     ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2006-12-07 15:47       ` Douglas Gilbert
2006-12-07 18:09     ` James Bottomley
2006-12-07 19:13       ` Douglas Gilbert
2006-12-11 16:24     ` Jeff Garzik
2006-12-11 16:44       ` James Bottomley
2006-12-11 16:59         ` Jeff Garzik
2006-12-12 22:24         ` Darrick J. Wong
2006-12-13 16:10           ` James Bottomley
2006-12-13 17:38             ` Darrick J. Wong
2006-12-13 17:57               ` James Bottomley
2006-12-13 18:56     ` Patrick Mansfield
2006-12-13 20:06       ` Darrick J. Wong

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