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Re: [PATCH 1/2] scsi: Do not attach VPD to devices that don't support it

From Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 1/2] scsi: Do not attach VPD to devices that don't support it
Date 2016-01-21 08:40 +0100
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On 01/21/2016 07:35 AM, Alexander Duyck wrote:
> The patch "scsi: rescan VPD attributes" introduced a regression in which
> devices that don't support VPD were being scanned for VPD attributes
> anyway.  This could cause issues for this parts and should be avoided so
> the check for scsi_level has been moved out of scsi_add_lun and into
> scsi_attach_vpd so that all callers will not scan VPD for devices that
> don't support it.
> 
> Fixes: 09e2b0b14690 ("scsi: rescan VPD attributes")
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <aduyck@mirantis.com>
> ---
>  drivers/scsi/scsi.c      |    3 +++
>  drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c |    3 +--
>  2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi.c
> index b1bf42b93fcc..ed085e78c893 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/scsi.c
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi.c
> @@ -784,6 +784,9 @@ void scsi_attach_vpd(struct scsi_device *sdev)
>  	int pg83_supported = 0;
>  	unsigned char __rcu *vpd_buf, *orig_vpd_buf = NULL;
>  
> +	if (sdev->scsi_level < SCSI_3)
> +		return;
> +
>  	if (sdev->skip_vpd_pages)
>  		return;
>  retry_pg0:
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c
> index 6a820668d442..1b16c89e0cf9 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c
> @@ -986,8 +986,7 @@ static int scsi_add_lun(struct scsi_device *sdev, unsigned char *inq_result,
>  		}
>  	}
>  
> -	if (sdev->scsi_level >= SCSI_3)
> -		scsi_attach_vpd(sdev);
> +	scsi_attach_vpd(sdev);
>  
>  	sdev->max_queue_depth = sdev->queue_depth;
>  
> 
Isn't this slightly pointless, given that we're testing the inverse
condition in scsi_attach_vpd()?

And in anycase, I guess we should be using the same logic sd.c is
using. Please see the attached patch.

Cheers,

Hannes
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[PATCH 1/2] scsi: Do not attach VPD to devices that don't support it Alexander Duyck <aduyck@mirantis.com> - 2016-01-21 07:40 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 1/2] scsi: Do not attach VPD to devices that don't support  it Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de> - 2016-01-21 08:40 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 1/2] scsi: Do not attach VPD to devices that don't support it Alexander Duyck <alexander.duyck@gmail.com> - 2016-01-21 18:10 +0100

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