If revalidation fails because device has different n_sectors after configuration the original n_sectors should be restored before failing revalidation. Without this fix, n_sectors difference will incorrectly and silently pass revalidation when revalidation is retried. Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <htejun@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/ata/libata-core.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) Index: work/drivers/ata/libata-core.c =================================================================== --- work.orig/drivers/ata/libata-core.c +++ work/drivers/ata/libata-core.c @@ -3705,6 +3705,10 @@ int ata_dev_revalidate(struct ata_device "%llu != %llu\n", (unsigned long long)n_sectors, (unsigned long long)dev->n_sectors); + + /* restore original n_sectors */ + dev->n_sectors = n_sectors; + rc = -ENODEV; goto fail; } - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html