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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com>, Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>
Cc: kwolf@redhat.com, armbru@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org,
	stefanha@redhat.com, mst@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/6] AHCI Device Fixes
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 01:27:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54503475.6050500@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54502F9B.2070901@redhat.com>


>> Yeah, I was wondering if any commands could have <512 bytes response...
>>   I sort of convinced myself that the answer was no for ATA commands, but
>> stupidly forgot about packet (SCSI) commands.  Their results are
>> obviously shorter than 512 bytes.
> 
> Are you referencing the sglist underflow patch? (#5 instead of #3)

Hmm, yeah.

> There were cases in the code already where we /assumed/ that having any bytes
> implied we had at least a sector's worth.

Even for ATAPI?

 If there are valid cases for
> the sglist to have less than a sector's worth (SCSI) then I'll need to
> touch that again as well and update all the assumptions in the IDE code
> to look for numbytes instead of numsectors.

cmd_inquiry can return 36 bytes.  That can be both PIO and DMA.  SeaBIOS
only uses the DMA variant for AHCI.

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2014-10-29  0:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-01 22:55 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/6] AHCI Device Fixes John Snow
2014-10-01 22:55 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/6] ahci: Correct PIO/D2H FIS responses John Snow
2014-10-27  9:32   ` Markus Armbruster
2014-10-27 15:43     ` John Snow
2014-10-27 15:59       ` Markus Armbruster
2014-10-01 22:55 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/6] ahci: Update byte count after DMA completion John Snow
2014-10-01 22:55 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/6] ide: repair PIO transfers for cases where nsector > 1 John Snow
2014-10-01 22:55 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/6] ahci: unify sglist preparation John Snow
2014-10-01 22:55 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 5/6] ide: Correct handling of malformed/short PRDTs John Snow
2014-10-27 10:06   ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-10-27 18:30     ` John Snow
2014-10-01 22:55 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 6/6] ahci: Fix SDB FIS Construction John Snow
2014-10-16  9:36 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/6] AHCI Device Fixes John Snow
2014-10-25 20:03 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2014-10-27 10:07 ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-10-28 13:51 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2014-10-28 23:54   ` John Snow
2014-10-29  0:03     ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-10-29  0:06       ` John Snow
2014-10-29  0:27         ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2014-10-29  1:28           ` John Snow
2014-10-29  8:58             ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-10-30 10:52             ` Stefan Hajnoczi

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