Re: [PATCH v6 2/2] scsi: libsas: Add linkrate and sas_addr change detection in rediscover

From: John Garry

Date: Wed Jun 10 2026 - 05:39:20 EST


On 03/06/2026 10:21, Xingui Yang wrote:
+ return false;
+ } else if (SAS_ADDR(child_dev->sas_addr) != SAS_ADDR(phy->attached_sas_addr)) {
+ pr_info("ex %016llx phy%02d sas_addr changed from %016llx to %016llx\n",
+ SAS_ADDR(dev->sas_addr), phy_id,
+ SAS_ADDR(child_dev->sas_addr),
+ SAS_ADDR(phy->attached_sas_addr));
+ memcpy(phy->attached_sas_addr, child_dev->sas_addr, SAS_ADDR_SIZE);

can you comment in the code why you are going this?

Thanks

+ return false;
+ }
+out: