[PATCH v4 2/3] usb: storage: add support for write cache quirk on

From: Namjae Jeon
Date: Mon Jun 11 2012 - 09:33:26 EST


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.

Signed-off-by: Namjae Jeon <namjae.jeon@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Pankaj Kumar <pankaj.km@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Amit Sahrawat <a.sahrawat@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 2 ++
drivers/usb/storage/scsiglue.c | 5 +++++
drivers/usb/storage/usb.c | 5 ++++-
include/linux/usb_usual.h | 4 +++-
4 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 86bdca9..2f88c9c 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -2939,6 +2939,8 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
initial READ(10) command);
o = CAPACITY_OK (accept the capacity
reported by the device);
+ p = WRITE_CACHE (the device cache is ON
+ by default);
r = IGNORE_RESIDUE (the device reports
bogus residue values);
s = SINGLE_LUN (the device has only one
diff --git a/drivers/usb/storage/scsiglue.c b/drivers/usb/storage/scsiglue.c
index a324a5d..fe42547 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/storage/scsiglue.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/storage/scsiglue.c
@@ -230,6 +230,11 @@ static int slave_configure(struct scsi_device *sdev)
US_FL_SCM_MULT_TARG)) &&
us->protocol == USB_PR_BULK)
us->use_last_sector_hacks = 1;
+
+ /* Check if write cache default on flag is set or not */
+ if (us->fflags & US_FL_WRITE_CACHE)
+ sdev->wce_default_on = 1;
+
} else {

/* Non-disk-type devices don't need to blacklist any pages
diff --git a/drivers/usb/storage/usb.c b/drivers/usb/storage/usb.c
index e23c30a..d012fe4 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/storage/usb.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/storage/usb.c
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ static void adjust_quirks(struct us_data *us)
US_FL_CAPACITY_OK | US_FL_IGNORE_RESIDUE |
US_FL_SINGLE_LUN | US_FL_NO_WP_DETECT |
US_FL_NO_READ_DISC_INFO | US_FL_NO_READ_CAPACITY_16 |
- US_FL_INITIAL_READ10);
+ US_FL_INITIAL_READ10 | US_FL_WRITE_CACHE);

p = quirks;
while (*p) {
@@ -529,6 +529,9 @@ static void adjust_quirks(struct us_data *us)
case 'o':
f |= US_FL_CAPACITY_OK;
break;
+ case 'p':
+ f |= US_FL_WRITE_CACHE;
+ break;
case 'r':
f |= US_FL_IGNORE_RESIDUE;
break;
diff --git a/include/linux/usb_usual.h b/include/linux/usb_usual.h
index 17df360..e84e769 100644
--- 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 */

#define US_FLAG(name, value) US_FL_##name = value ,
enum { US_DO_ALL_FLAGS };
--
1.7.9.5

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