Re: [PATCH v1 3/4] ata: libata-scsi: Report valid sense data for ATA PT if present
From: Igor Pylypiv
Date: Mon Jun 17 2024 - 19:32:07 EST
On Mon, Jun 17, 2024 at 12:49:47PM +0200, Niklas Cassel wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 14, 2024 at 07:18:34PM +0000, Igor Pylypiv wrote:
> > Do not generate sense data from ATA status/error registers
> > if valid sense data is already present.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Igor Pylypiv <ipylypiv@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c | 17 +++++++++++------
> > 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c b/drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c
> > index 79e8103ef3a9..4bfe47e7d266 100644
> > --- a/drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c
> > +++ b/drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c
> > @@ -858,12 +858,17 @@ static void ata_gen_passthru_sense(struct ata_queued_cmd *qc)
> > unsigned char *desc = sb + 8;
> > u8 sense_key, asc, ascq;
>
> Like I suggested in the earlier patch,
>
> can't you do a:
>
> if (qc->flags & ATA_QCFLAG_SENSE_VALID)
> return;
>
> here instead?
>
We need to populate the "ATA Status Return sense data descriptor" as per SAT-5
"Table 209 — ATA command results". By returning early we are skipping the code
that copies ATA output fields into descriptor/fixed sense data buffer.
>
> >
> > - /*
> > - * Use ata_to_sense_error() to map status register bits
> > - * onto sense key, asc & ascq.
> > - */
> > - if (qc->err_mask ||
> > - tf->status & (ATA_BUSY | ATA_DF | ATA_ERR | ATA_DRQ)) {
> > + if (qc->flags & ATA_QCFLAG_SENSE_VALID) {
> > + /*
> > + * Do not generate sense data from ATA status/error
> > + * registers if valid sense data is already present.
> > + */
> > + } else if (qc->err_mask ||
> > + tf->status & (ATA_BUSY | ATA_DF | ATA_ERR | ATA_DRQ)) {
> > + /*
> > + * Use ata_to_sense_error() to map status register bits
> > + * onto sense key, asc & ascq.
> > + */
> > ata_to_sense_error(qc->ap->print_id, tf->status, tf->error,
> > &sense_key, &asc, &ascq);
> > ata_scsi_set_sense(qc->dev, cmd, sense_key, asc, ascq);
> > --
> > 2.45.2.627.g7a2c4fd464-goog
> >