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Re: [PATCH v6 2/4] Add support for SCT Write Same

From Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v6 2/4] Add support for SCT Write Same
Date 2016-08-22 08:30 +0200
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On 08/22/2016 06:23 AM, Shaun Tancheff wrote:
> SATA drives may support write same via SCT. This is useful
> for setting the drive contents to a specific pattern (0's).
> 
> Translate a SCSI WRITE SAME 16 command to be either a DSM TRIM
> command or an SCT Write Same command.
> 
> Based on the UNMAP flag:
>   - When set translate to DSM TRIM
>   - When not set translate to SCT Write Same
> 
> Signed-off-by: Shaun Tancheff <shaun.tancheff@seagate.com>
> ---
> v6:
>  - Change to use sg_copy_from_buffer as per Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
> v5:
>  - Addressed review comments
>  - Report support for ZBC only for zoned devices.
>  - kmap page during rewrite
>  - Fix unmap set to require trim or error, if not unmap then sct write
>    same or error.
> v4:
>  - Added partial MAINTENANCE_IN opcode simulation
>  - Dropped all changes in drivers/scsi/*
>  - Changed to honor the UNMAP flag -> TRIM, no UNMAP -> SCT.
> v3:
>  - Demux UNMAP/TRIM from WRITE SAME
> v2:
>  - Remove fugly ata hacking from sd.c
> 
>  drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c | 199 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
>  include/linux/ata.h       |  43 ++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 213 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
> 
Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.com>

Cheers,

Hannes
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[PATCH v6 2/4] Add support for SCT Write Same Shaun Tancheff <shaun@tancheff.com> - 2016-08-22 06:30 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v6 2/4] Add support for SCT Write Same Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de> - 2016-08-22 08:30 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v6 2/4] Add support for SCT Write Same Tom Yan <tom.ty89@gmail.com> - 2016-08-22 21:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v6 2/4] Add support for SCT Write Same Shaun Tancheff <shaun.tancheff@seagate.com> - 2016-08-22 21:50 +0200
      Re: [PATCH v6 2/4] Add support for SCT Write Same Tom Yan <tom.ty89@gmail.com> - 2016-08-22 22:20 +0200
        Re: [PATCH v6 2/4] Add support for SCT Write Same Shaun Tancheff <shaun.tancheff@seagate.com> - 2016-08-23 00:10 +0200
          Re: [PATCH v6 2/4] Add support for SCT Write Same Tom Yan <tom.ty89@gmail.com> - 2016-08-23 01:10 +0200
            Re: [PATCH v6 2/4] Add support for SCT Write Same Shaun Tancheff <shaun.tancheff@seagate.com> - 2016-08-23 02:40 +0200
              Re: [PATCH v6 2/4] Add support for SCT Write Same Tom Yan <tom.ty89@gmail.com> - 2016-08-23 08:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH v6 2/4] Add support for SCT Write Same Shaun Tancheff <shaun.tancheff@seagate.com> - 2016-08-23 08:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH v6 2/4] Add support for SCT Write Same Tom Yan <tom.ty89@gmail.com> - 2016-08-23 10:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v6 2/4] Add support for SCT Write Same Tom Yan <tom.ty89@gmail.com> - 2016-08-23 12:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v6 2/4] Add support for SCT Write Same Shaun Tancheff <shaun.tancheff@seagate.com> - 2016-08-23 13:00 +0200
      Re: [PATCH v6 2/4] Add support for SCT Write Same Tom Yan <tom.ty89@gmail.com> - 2016-08-24 08:00 +0200
        Re: [PATCH v6 2/4] Add support for SCT Write Same Tom Yan <tom.ty89@gmail.com> - 2016-08-24 08:20 +0200
          Re: [PATCH v6 2/4] Add support for SCT Write Same Shaun Tancheff <shaun@tancheff.com> - 2016-08-25 00:10 +0200
            Re: [PATCH v6 2/4] Add support for SCT Write Same Tom Yan <tom.ty89@gmail.com> - 2016-08-25 08:50 +0200
              Re: [PATCH v6 2/4] Add support for SCT Write Same Shaun Tancheff <shaun.tancheff@seagate.com> - 2016-08-25 09:50 +0200

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