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From: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@mvista.com>
To: Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@gmail.com>
Cc: James.Bottomley@hansenpartnership.com,
	gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, mdharm-usb@one-eyed-alien.net,
	stern@rowland.harvard.edu, bvanassche@acm.org,
	linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Namjae Jeon <namjae.jeon@samsung.com>,
	Pankaj Kumar <pankaj.km@samsung.com>,
	Amit Sahrawat <a.sahrawat@samsung.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/3] usb: storage: update usb devices for write cache quirk in quirk list.
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 21:09:39 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FD62653.7060206@mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKYAXd9Evpo6jn+_+bnyNeaX9vmPicVp5Xm-12tp_U4=wb6Pgw@mail.gmail.com>

Hello.

On 10-06-2012 4:45, Namjae Jeon wrote:

>>> Update information of Seagate Portable HDD and WD My Passport HDD in
>>> quirk list.

>>> Signed-off-by: Namjae Jeon<namjae.jeon@samsung.com>
>>> Signed-off-by: Pankaj Kumar<pankaj.km@samsung.com>
>>> Signed-off-by: Amit Sahrawat<a.sahrawat@samsung.com>
>>> ---
>>>    drivers/usb/storage/unusual_devs.h |   24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>    1 file changed, 24 insertions(+)

>>> diff --git a/drivers/usb/storage/unusual_devs.h
>>> b/drivers/usb/storage/unusual_devs.h
>>> index 1719886..64f0369 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/usb/storage/unusual_devs.h
>>> +++ b/drivers/usb/storage/unusual_devs.h
>>> @@ -1267,6 +1267,18 @@ UNUSUAL_DEV( 0x0af0, 0xd357, 0x0000, 0x0000,
>>>    		USB_SC_DEVICE, USB_PR_DEVICE, NULL,
>>>    		0 ),
>>>
>>> +/* Reported by Namjae Jeon<namjae.jeon@samsung.com>
>>> + * Even though write cache is enabled by default,
>>> + * SCSI driver assume that cache is not enabled
>>> + * which in turn might lead loss of data
>>                                 ^ to the

>>> + * since data still will be in cache.
>>> + * So this entry is needed for assuming that cache is enabled.
>>> + */
>>> +UNUSUAL_DEV(0x0bc2, 0x2300, 0x0000, 0x9999,
>>> +		"Seagate",
>>> +		"Portable HDD",
>>> +		USB_SC_DEVICE, USB_PR_DEVICE, NULL, US_FL_WRITE_CACHE),
>>> +
>>>    /* Reported by Ben Efros<ben@pc-doctor.com>   */
>>>    UNUSUAL_DEV( 0x0bc2, 0x3010, 0x0000, 0x0000,
>>>    		"Seagate",
>>> @@ -1468,6 +1480,18 @@ UNUSUAL_DEV(  0x1058, 0x0704, 0x0000, 0x9999,
>>>    		USB_SC_DEVICE, USB_PR_DEVICE, NULL,
>>>    		US_FL_SANE_SENSE),
>>>
>>> +/* Reported by Namjae Jeon<namjae.jeon@samsung.com>
>>> + * Even though write cache is enabled by default,
>>> + * SCSI driver assume that cache is not enabled
>>> + * which in turn might lead loss of data
>>                                 ^ to the
> to the ? Sorry, I don't understand what you want to change.
> like this ? "Even though write cache is enabled by default, SCSI
> driver assume that cache is not enabled and it in turn might lead the
> loss of data. "

    Lead to the loss of data.

WBR, Sergei

  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-11 17:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-09 17:41 [PATCH v3 3/3] usb: storage: update usb devices for write cache quirk in quirk list Namjae Jeon
2012-06-09 18:44 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2012-06-10  0:45   ` Namjae Jeon
2012-06-11 17:09     ` Sergei Shtylyov [this message]
2012-06-11 22:47       ` Namjae Jeon
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-06-10  1:30 Namjae Jeon

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