Re: [resend v1 5/5] drivers/scsi/sd.c: Convert to use disk_set_capacity

From: James Bottomley
Date: Mon Jan 06 2020 - 22:58:24 EST


On Mon, 2020-01-06 at 22:48 -0500, Martin K. Petersen wrote:
> Balbir,
>
> > diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sd.c b/drivers/scsi/sd.c
> > index 5afb0046b12a..1a3be30b6b78 100644
> > --- a/drivers/scsi/sd.c
> > +++ b/drivers/scsi/sd.c
> > @@ -3184,7 +3184,7 @@ static int sd_revalidate_disk(struct gendisk
> > *disk)
> >
> > sdkp->first_scan = 0;
> >
> > - set_capacity(disk, logical_to_sectors(sdp, sdkp-
> > >capacity));
> > + disk_set_capacity(disk, logical_to_sectors(sdp, sdkp-
> > >capacity));
> > sd_config_write_same(sdkp);
> > kfree(buffer);
>
> We already emit an SDEV_EVT_CAPACITY_CHANGE_REPORTED event if device
> capacity changes. However, this event does not automatically cause
> revalidation.

Which I seem to remember was a deliberate choice: some change
capacities occur because the path goes passive and default values get
installed.

James