linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] [usb-storage] Add support for FL_ALWAYS

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Date:   Tue, 22 May 2018 10:58:18 +0200
From:   Oliver Neukum <oneukum@...e.com>
To:     Alexander Kappner <agk@...king.net>, stern@...land.harvard.edu
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org,
        usb-storage@...ts.one-eyed-alien.net, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] [usb-storage] Add support for FL_ALWAYS_SYNC
 flag in the UAS driver

Am Freitag, den 18.05.2018, 21:50 -0700 schrieb Alexander Kappner:
> The ALWAYS_SYNC flag is currently honored by the usb-storage driver but not UAS
> and is required to work around devices that become unstable upon being
> queried for cache. This code is taken straight from:
> drivers/usb/storage/scsiglue.c:284
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Kappner <agk@...king.net>
Acked-by: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@...e.com>