RE: [PATCH] usb-storage: scsiglue: Changing the command result

From: Alan Stern
Date: Tue Oct 15 2013 - 13:02:49 EST


On Tue, 15 Oct 2013, Vishal Annapurve wrote:

> Hi Alan,
>
> This issue seems more related to the devices using SCSI protocol and the
> changes otherwise will be at more places giving the same end result.
>
> I think as the comment says over the command_abort function,
> intentional result change should only happen in case of timeout.

usb-storage doesn't know _why_ a command was aborted; it knows only
that the abort occurred.

If you look carefully at the code, you'll see that the result is set to
DID_ABORT only when the US_FLIDX_TIMED_OUT bit is set, and this bit
gets set only when a SCSI abort occurs.

Alan Stern

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