linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1] scsi: ufs-mediatek: Enable UFSHCI_QUIRK_SKIP_MANUAL_WB_FLUSH

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Date:   Wed, 23 Dec 2020 09:35:15 +0100
From:   Bean Huo <huobean@...il.com>
To:     Avri Altman <Avri.Altman@....com>, Can Guo <cang@...eaurora.org>,
        Stanley Chu <stanley.chu@...iatek.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] scsi: ufs-mediatek: Enable
 UFSHCI_QUIRK_SKIP_MANUAL_WB_FLUSH_CTRL

On Wed, 2020-12-23 at 07:47 +0000, Avri Altman wrote:
> > > could change the way it does: Keep manual flush disabled by
> > > default and
> > > remove this quirk.
> 
> Ack on that.
> I never understood why it was needed in the first place.
> Maybe just remove it, and allow to perform explicit flush from sysfs.
> 
> Thanks,
> Avr

Avri
I agree with you.
I don't understand why setting that at the begginnning, also assign
this feature the contrller to make desicion.

Bean