From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Douglas Gilbert Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] sd: WRITE SAME(16) / UNMAP support Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:28:38 -0400 Message-ID: <4AEA6B76.2010303@interlog.com> References: <1256873409-12668-1-git-send-email-martin.petersen@oracle.com> <1256873409-12668-3-git-send-email-martin.petersen@oracle.com> Reply-To: dgilbert@interlog.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from smtp.infotech.no ([82.134.31.41]:45121 "EHLO elrond.infotech.no" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750963AbZJ3E2i (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:28:38 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1256873409-12668-3-git-send-email-martin.petersen@oracle.com> Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: "Martin K. Petersen" Cc: hch@infradead.org, axboe@kernel.dk, matthew@wil.cx, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org Martin K. Petersen wrote: > Implement a prepare discard function that sends either WRITE SAME(16) or > UNMAP(10) depending on parameters indicated by the device in the block > limits VPD. And if both are supported by the logical unit, the patch prefers UNMAP? Doug Gilbert