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From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi: ufs: continue to boot even with Boot LUN is disabled
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2017 21:46:16 -0400
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        (Huanlin Ke's message of "Fri, 22 Sep 2017 18:31:47 +0800")
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Huanlin,

> Several configurable fields of the Device Descriptor and the Unit
> Descriptors determine the Boot LUN status. The bBootEnable field and
> the bBootLunEn attribute is set to zero by default, so the Boot LUN is
> disabled by default.
>
> At which point the scsi device add for Boot LUN will fail, but we can
> continue to use the ufs device in fact. This failure shouldn't abort the
> device boot.

Applied to 4.15/scsi-queue. Thank you!

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Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering