linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH 1/1] Drivers: scsi: storvsc: Don't pass ATA

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Date:	Fri, 2 Mar 2012 21:33:00 +0000
From:	KY Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
CC:	"linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>,
	Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>,
	"ohering@...e.com" <ohering@...e.com>,
	"jbottomley@...allels.com" <jbottomley@...allels.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"hch@...radead.org" <hch@...radead.org>,
	"virtualization@...ts.osdl.org" <virtualization@...ts.osdl.org>,
	"devel@...uxdriverproject.org" <devel@...uxdriverproject.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 1/1] Drivers: scsi: storvsc: Don't pass ATA_16 command
 to the host



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg KH [mailto:gregkh@...uxfoundation.org]
> Sent: Friday, March 02, 2012 4:31 PM
> To: KY Srinivasan
> Cc: linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org; Haiyang Zhang; ohering@...e.com;
> jbottomley@...allels.com; linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org; hch@...radead.org;
> virtualization@...ts.osdl.org; devel@...uxdriverproject.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] Drivers: scsi: storvsc: Don't pass ATA_16 command to
> the host
> 
> On Fri, Mar 02, 2012 at 09:22:38PM +0000, KY Srinivasan wrote:
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Greg KH [mailto:gregkh@...uxfoundation.org]
> > > Sent: Friday, March 02, 2012 4:14 PM
> > > To: KY Srinivasan
> > > Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org; devel@...uxdriverproject.org;
> > > virtualization@...ts.osdl.org; ohering@...e.com; jbottomley@...allels.com;
> > > hch@...radead.org; linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org; Haiyang Zhang
> > > Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] Drivers: scsi: storvsc: Don't pass ATA_16 command to
> > > the host
> > >
> > > On Fri, Mar 02, 2012 at 12:49:07PM -0800, K. Y. Srinivasan wrote:
> > > > Windows hosts don't handle the ATA_16 command; don't pass it to the
> host.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>
> > > > Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>
> > > > ---
> > > >  drivers/scsi/storvsc_drv.c |    2 ++
> > > >  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > Should this go to older kernel versions as well?
> >
> > I think it should. Do you want me to resend this patch with the correct tag?
> > Also, given that storvsc has changed so much over the last several months,
> > this patch may or may not apply to earlier versions of this driver even though
> > this patch itself is quite trivial.
> 
> I'll tag it for the stable tree, then when it doesn't apply, you will
> get an email saying it didn't, so you can then send me the correct one
> :)

Thanks Greg.

K. Y


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