Re: [PATCH] ata: libata-core: Add NOLPM quirk for PNY CS900 1TB SSD

From: Damien Le Moal

Date: Wed Jun 24 2026 - 21:03:23 EST


On 6/20/26 11:54 AM, Bryam Vargas via B4 Relay wrote:
> From: Bryam Vargas <hexlabsecurity@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> The PNY CS900 1TB SSD (Phison PS3111-S11, DRAM-less) drops off the bus
> after entering Device-Initiated Slumber during idle. With the default
> med_power_with_dipm policy the link goes down (SStatus 1 SControl 300)
> and does not recover, forcing the filesystem read-only. Forcing
> max_performance keeps the link stable across prolonged idle.
>
> Add a NOLPM quirk so link power management is disabled for this drive
> specifically, leaving it intact for other devices on the host.
>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Bryam Vargas <hexlabsecurity@xxxxxxxxx>

Applied to for-7.2-fixes. Thanks !

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Damien Le Moal
Western Digital Research