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From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
To: Bart Van Assche <Bart.VanAssche@sandisk.com>
Cc: "jejb@linux.vnet.ibm.com" <jejb@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"steve.magnani@digidescorp.com" <steve.magnani@digidescorp.com>,
	"martin.petersen@oracle.com" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
	"linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"steve@digidescorp.com" <steve@digidescorp.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sd: close hole in > 2T device rejection when !CONFIG_LBDAF
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2017 22:18:28 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <yq1wpcbvw8r.fsf@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1488221849.2656.8.camel@sandisk.com> (Bart Van Assche's message of "Mon, 27 Feb 2017 18:57:44 +0000")

>>>>> "Bart" == Bart Van Assche <Bart.VanAssche@sandisk.com> writes:

Bart,

Bart> Sorry but I still don't understand why the two checks are
Bart> different. How about the (untested) patch below? The approach
Bart> below avoids that the check is duplicated and - at least in my
Bart> opinion - results in code that is easier to read.

I'll take a closer look at your patch tomorrow. I am sympathetic to
having a sanity check helper function. That would also give us a single
place to filter out crackpot values reported by USB doodads.

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering

  reply	other threads:[~2017-02-28  3:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-27 15:22 [PATCH] sd: close hole in > 2T device rejection when !CONFIG_LBDAF Steven J. Magnani
2017-02-27 16:13 ` Bart Van Assche
2017-02-27 17:13   ` Steve Magnani
2017-02-27 18:57     ` Bart Van Assche
2017-02-28  3:18       ` Martin K. Petersen [this message]
2017-02-28 13:53       ` Steve Magnani
2017-04-04 23:35       ` Martin K. Petersen
2017-04-04 23:54         ` Bart Van Assche

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