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Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2024 23:17:59 +0000
From: Igor Pylypiv <ipylypiv@...gle.com>
To: Niklas Cassel <cassel@...nel.org>
Cc: Hannes Reinecke <hare@...e.de>, Damien Le Moal <dlemoal@...nel.org>,
Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>, linux-ide@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Akshat Jain <akshatzen@...gle.com>,
stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/6] ata: libata-scsi: Fix offsets for the fixed
format sense data
On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 08:25:40PM +0200, Niklas Cassel wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 05:49:22PM +0200, Niklas Cassel wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 08:47:03AM +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
> > > On 6/27/24 14:08, Niklas Cassel wrote:
> >
> > In SAT-6 there is no mention of compliance with ANSI INCITS 431-2007 should
> > ignore D_SENSE bit and unconditionally return sense data in descriptor format.
> >
> > Anyway, considering that:
> > 1) I'm not sure how a SAT would expose that it is compliant with ANSI INCITS
> > 431-2007.
> > 2) This text has been removed from SAT-6.
> > 3) We currently honour the D_SENSE bit when creating the sense buffer with the
> > SK/ASC/ASCQ that we get from the device.
> >
> > I think that it makes sense to honour the D_SENSE bit also when generating
> > sense data for successful ATA PASS-THROUGH commands (from ATA registers).
>
> Igor, I think you should add a new patch in your series that does:
Thanks Niklas, I'll add the patch in v4.
>
> diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c b/drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c
> index d5874d4b9253..5b211551ac10 100644
> --- a/drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c
> +++ b/drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c
> @@ -949,11 +949,8 @@ static void ata_gen_passthru_sense(struct ata_queued_cmd *qc)
> &sense_key, &asc, &ascq);
> ata_scsi_set_sense(qc->dev, cmd, sense_key, asc, ascq);
> } else {
> - /*
> - * ATA PASS-THROUGH INFORMATION AVAILABLE
> - * Always in descriptor format sense.
> - */
> - scsi_build_sense(cmd, 1, RECOVERED_ERROR, 0, 0x1D);
> + /* ATA PASS-THROUGH INFORMATION AVAILABLE */
> + ata_scsi_set_sense(qc->dev, cmd, RECOVERED_ERROR, 0, 0x1D);
> }
> }
>
>
> Feel free to copy my arguments above.
>
> I also checked VPD page 89h (ATA Information VPD page), and there are
> no bits there either to claim certain SAT version compliance.
>
> And since this text is not in SAT-6, I can only imagine that they decided
> that is was not a good idea to not always honor D_SENSE...
>
> (It does seem simpler to just always honor it...)
>
>
> Kind regards,
> Niklas
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