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* [PATCH] cciss: Initialize scsi host max_sectors for tape drive support
@ 2012-03-21 21:32 Stephen M. Cameron
  2012-03-21 21:44 ` Andrew Morton
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Stephen M. Cameron @ 2012-03-21 21:32 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: axboe; +Cc: stephenmcameron, akpm, mikem, linux-kernel, thenzl

From: Stephen M. Cameron <scameron@beardog.cce.hp.com>

The default is too small (1024 blocks), use h->cciss_max_sectors (8192 blocks)

Signed-off-by: Stephen M. Cameron <scameron@beardog.cce.hp.com>
---
 drivers/block/cciss_scsi.c |    1 +
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/block/cciss_scsi.c b/drivers/block/cciss_scsi.c
index e820b68..f510a9c 100644
--- a/drivers/block/cciss_scsi.c
+++ b/drivers/block/cciss_scsi.c
@@ -866,6 +866,7 @@ cciss_scsi_detect(ctlr_info_t *h)
 	sh->can_queue = cciss_tape_cmds;
 	sh->sg_tablesize = h->maxsgentries;
 	sh->max_cmd_len = MAX_COMMAND_SIZE;
+	sh->max_sectors = h->cciss_max_sectors;
 
 	((struct cciss_scsi_adapter_data_t *) 
 		h->scsi_ctlr)->scsi_host = sh;


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* Re: [PATCH] cciss: Initialize scsi host max_sectors for tape drive support
  2012-03-21 21:32 [PATCH] cciss: Initialize scsi host max_sectors for tape drive support Stephen M. Cameron
@ 2012-03-21 21:44 ` Andrew Morton
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Andrew Morton @ 2012-03-21 21:44 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Stephen M. Cameron; +Cc: axboe, stephenmcameron, mikem, linux-kernel, thenzl

On Wed, 21 Mar 2012 16:32:03 -0500
"Stephen M. Cameron" <scameron@beardog.cce.hp.com> wrote:

> From: Stephen M. Cameron <scameron@beardog.cce.hp.com>
> 
> The default is too small

So is the changelog.

> (1024 blocks), use h->cciss_max_sectors (8192 blocks)

What problem does this patch solve?  What might be the user-visible
effects of the change?

> Signed-off-by: Stephen M. Cameron <scameron@beardog.cce.hp.com>
> ---
>  drivers/block/cciss_scsi.c |    1 +
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/block/cciss_scsi.c b/drivers/block/cciss_scsi.c
> index e820b68..f510a9c 100644
> --- a/drivers/block/cciss_scsi.c
> +++ b/drivers/block/cciss_scsi.c
> @@ -866,6 +866,7 @@ cciss_scsi_detect(ctlr_info_t *h)
>  	sh->can_queue = cciss_tape_cmds;
>  	sh->sg_tablesize = h->maxsgentries;
>  	sh->max_cmd_len = MAX_COMMAND_SIZE;
> +	sh->max_sectors = h->cciss_max_sectors;
>  
>  	((struct cciss_scsi_adapter_data_t *) 
>  		h->scsi_ctlr)->scsi_host = sh;

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