Re: [PATCH] libata: disable LPM for WDC WD20EFAX-68FB5N0 hard drive

[Damien Le Moal]

On 4/24/25 02:21, Mikko Juhani Korhonen wrote:
> Make WDC WD20EFAX-68FB5N0 hard drive work again
> after regression in 6.9.0 when LPM was enabled,
> so disable it for this model.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mikko Korhonen <mjkorhon@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> diff -u linux-6.14.3/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
> linux-6.14.3-mk/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
> --- linux-6.14.3/drivers/ata/libata-core.c      2025-04-20
> 11:23:22.000000000 +0300
> +++ linux-6.14.3-mk/drivers/ata/libata-core.c   2025-04-22
> 16:53:52.341934384 +0300
> @@ -4238,6 +4238,11 @@
>        { "WDC WD2500JD-*",             NULL,   ATA_QUIRK_WD_BROKEN_LPM },
>        { "WDC WD3000JD-*",             NULL,   ATA_QUIRK_WD_BROKEN_LPM },
>        { "WDC WD3200JD-*",             NULL,   ATA_QUIRK_WD_BROKEN_LPM },
> +
> +       /*
> +        * This specific WD SATA-3 model has problems with LPM.
> +        */
> +       { "WDC WD20EFAX-68FB5N0",       NULL,   ATA_QUIRK_NOLPM },
> 
>        /*
>         * This sata dom device goes on a walkabout when the ATA_LOG_DIRECTORY

This looks OK but the patch seems broken (missing separator after sign-off so
this does not apply.
Please use "git format-patch" to generate proper patches.
Also please change the patch title to:

ata: libata: disable LPM for WDC WD20EFAX-68FB5N0 hard drives

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Damien Le Moal
Western Digital Research