Re: [PATCH v3 2/4] usb: storage: add support for write cache quirk onusb hdd

From: Namjae Jeon
Date: Sun Jun 10 2012 - 19:30:02 EST


2012/6/11, Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> On Sat, 9 Jun 2012, Namjae Jeon wrote:
>
>> Add support for write cache quirk on usb hdd. scsi driver will be set to
>> wce
>> by detecting write cache quirk in quirk list when plugging usb hdd.
>
>> --- a/include/linux/usb_usual.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/usb_usual.h
>> @@ -64,7 +64,9 @@
>> US_FLAG(NO_READ_CAPACITY_16, 0x00080000) \
>> /* cannot handle READ_CAPACITY_16 */ \
>> US_FLAG(INITIAL_READ10, 0x00100000) \
>> - /* Initial READ(10) (and others) must be retried */
>> + /* Initial READ(10) (and others) must be retried */ \
>> + US_FLAG(WRITE_CACHE, 0x00200000) \
>> + /* Write Cache status is not available */
>
> The documentation for the new flag should be added in the same patch
> along with the flag itself. There's no reason to have separate
> patches.
Hi. Alan.
Okay, I see. I will merge documentation patch with this patch.
Thank you.

>
> Alan Stern
>
>
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