linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] sd: Ignore sync cache failures when not supported

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Date:   Fri, 5 May 2017 13:46:26 +0200
From:   Thierry Escande <thierry.escande@...labora.com>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Cc:     Bart Van Assche <Bart.VanAssche@...disk.com>,
        "James E . J . Bottomley" <jejb@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        "Martin K . Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] sd: Ignore sync cache failures when not supported

On 05/05/2017 11:02, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Normally we'd just pass the scsi_sense_hdr structure in from the
> caler if we care about sense data.  Is this something you considered?
Not really as only the sense_key field is needed for only one call to 
sd_sync_cache() (out of two).

>
> Otherwise this looks fine to me.
>