Re: [PATCH] scsi disk: Use its own buffer for the vpd request

From: Martin K. Petersen
Date: Fri Sep 20 2013 - 18:51:54 EST


>>>>> "Bernd" == Bernd Schubert <bernd.schubert@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

[Sorry about the delay. Catching up on a couple of weeks worth of email]

Bernd> So if anything else than a Seagate drive is connected to an Areca
Bernd> controller with older firmware it will still fail.

It's just blacklisting a specific Seagate drive. However, skip_vpd_pages
is also set by USB.

I'm still completely in favor of your patch to reduce the VPD buffer
size. Please resubmit and feel free to add my Acked-by:.

--
Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering
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