linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] scsi: sd: Keep disk read-only when re-reading partition

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Message-ID: <yq1vaefxmxh.fsf@oracle.com>
Date:   Thu, 01 Mar 2018 20:53:46 -0500
From:   "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
To:     Jeremy Cline <jeremy@...ine.org>
Cc:     "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] scsi: sd: Keep disk read-only when re-reading partition


Jeremy,

Thanks for looking into this!

> This commit reads the disk's old state and combines it with the device
> disk-reported state rather than unconditionally marking it as RW.

Applied to 4.16/scsi-fixes with a few minor tweaks. Thank you!

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Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering