Re: [PATCH 5.10 058/306] scsi: bsg: Remove support for SCSI_IOCTL_SEND_COMMAND

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Sun Sep 19 2021 - 15:10:36 EST


Hi!

> From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
>
> [ Upstream commit beec64d0c9749afedf51c3c10cf52de1d9a89cc0 ]
>
> SCSI_IOCTL_SEND_COMMAND has been deprecated longer than bsg exists and has
> been warning for just as long. More importantly it harcodes SCSI CDBs and
> thus will do the wrong thing on non-SCSI bsg nodes.

I see removing deprecated stuff is good idea in mainline, but do we
want to do that in -stable?

Best regads,
Pavel

> +++ b/block/bsg.c
> @@ -371,10 +371,13 @@ static long bsg_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
> case SG_GET_RESERVED_SIZE:
> case SG_SET_RESERVED_SIZE:
> case SG_EMULATED_HOST:
> - case SCSI_IOCTL_SEND_COMMAND:
> return scsi_cmd_ioctl(bd->queue, NULL, file->f_mode, cmd, uarg);
> case SG_IO:
> return bsg_sg_io(bd->queue, file->f_mode, uarg);
> + case SCSI_IOCTL_SEND_COMMAND:
> + pr_warn_ratelimited("%s: calling unsupported SCSI_IOCTL_SEND_COMMAND\n",
> + current->comm);
> + return -EINVAL;
> default:
> return -ENOTTY;
> }

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