Btw, I wonder if you need to memset your buffer with 0 first, like what is done in ata_scsi_rbuf_get. On 24 August 2016 at 13:57, Tom Yan <tom.ty89@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Never mind. I was a bit lightheaded. > > Anyway I don't think you should use ata_scsi_rbuf. It is a buffer > created and used for ata_scsi_simulate, which interacts with the SCSI > layer but not the ATA device (v.s. ata_scsi_translate). You should > probably create buffer inside ata_format_dsm_trim_descr() and > ata_format_sct_write_same() of size(s) you need. > > On 23 August 2016 at 18:56, Shaun Tancheff <shaun.tancheff@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 5:37 AM, Tom Yan <tom.ty89@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> On 22 August 2016 at 04:23, Shaun Tancheff <shaun@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> +/** >>>> + * ata_format_dsm_trim_descr() - SATL Write Same to ATA SCT Write Same >>>> + * @cmd: SCSI command being translated >>>> + * @lba: Starting sector >>>> + * @num: Number of logical sectors to be zero'd. >>>> + * >>>> + * Rewrite the WRITE SAME descriptor to be an SCT Write Same formatted >>>> + * descriptor. >>>> + * NOTE: Writes a pattern (0's) in the foreground. >>>> + * Large write-same requents can timeout. >>>> + */ >>>> +static void ata_format_sct_write_same(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd, u64 lba, u64 num) >>>> +{ >>>> + u16 *sctpg; >>>> + unsigned long flags; >>>> + >>>> + spin_lock_irqsave(&ata_scsi_rbuf_lock, flags); >>>> + sctpg = ((void *)ata_scsi_rbuf); >>> >>> Because ata_scsi_rbuf is of a fixed size of ATA_SCSI_RBUF_SIZE. >>> >>> #define ATA_SCSI_RBUF_SIZE 4096 >>> ... >>> static u8 ata_scsi_rbuf[ATA_SCSI_RBUF_SIZE]; >>> >>>> + >>>> + put_unaligned_le16(0x0002, &sctpg[0]); /* SCT_ACT_WRITE_SAME */ >>>> + put_unaligned_le16(0x0101, &sctpg[1]); /* WRITE PTRN FG */ >>>> + put_unaligned_le64(lba, &sctpg[2]); >>>> + put_unaligned_le64(num, &sctpg[6]); >>>> + put_unaligned_le32(0u, &sctpg[10]); >>>> + >>>> + sg_copy_from_buffer(scsi_sglist(cmd), scsi_sg_count(cmd), sctpg, 512); >>> >>> You have no reason to use 512 here instead of ATA_SCSI_RBUF_SIZE this time. >> >> Ah .. because SCT Write Same is a fixed 512 byte transfer? >> Ah .. because I only have 512 bytes to copy? >> >>>> + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ata_scsi_rbuf_lock, flags); >>>> +} -- 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