RE: [PATCH 1/1] Drivers: scsi: storvsc: Don't pass ATA_16 commandto the host

From: KY Srinivasan
Date: Fri Mar 02 2012 - 16:33:13 EST




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg KH [mailto:gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, March 02, 2012 4:31 PM
> To: KY Srinivasan
> Cc: linux-scsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Haiyang Zhang; ohering@xxxxxxxx;
> jbottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx; devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] Drivers: scsi: storvsc: Don't pass ATA_16 command to
> the host
>
> On Fri, Mar 02, 2012 at 09:22:38PM +0000, KY Srinivasan wrote:
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Greg KH [mailto:gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > Sent: Friday, March 02, 2012 4:14 PM
> > > To: KY Srinivasan
> > > Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> > > virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx; ohering@xxxxxxxx; jbottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> > > hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-scsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Haiyang Zhang
> > > Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] Drivers: scsi: storvsc: Don't pass ATA_16 command to
> > > the host
> > >
> > > On Fri, Mar 02, 2012 at 12:49:07PM -0800, K. Y. Srinivasan wrote:
> > > > Windows hosts don't handle the ATA_16 command; don't pass it to the
> host.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > ---
> > > > drivers/scsi/storvsc_drv.c | 2 ++
> > > > 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > Should this go to older kernel versions as well?
> >
> > I think it should. Do you want me to resend this patch with the correct tag?
> > Also, given that storvsc has changed so much over the last several months,
> > this patch may or may not apply to earlier versions of this driver even though
> > this patch itself is quite trivial.
>
> I'll tag it for the stable tree, then when it doesn't apply, you will
> get an email saying it didn't, so you can then send me the correct one
> :)

Thanks Greg.

K. Y


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