Re: [PATCH v2 6/9] libata: fix ata_read_log_page() warning

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On 8/6/21 9:42 AM, Damien Le Moal wrote:
> Support for the READ LOG PAGE DMA EXT command is indicated by words 119
> and 120 of a device identify data. This is tested in
> ata_read_log_page() with ata_id_has_read_log_dma_ext() and the
> READ LOG PAGE DMA command used if the device reports supports for it.
> 
> However, some devices lie about this support and using the DMA version
> of the command fails, generating the warning message "READ LOG DMA EXT
> failed, trying PIO". Since READ LOG PAGE DMA EXT is an optional command,
> this warning is not at all important but may be scary for the user.
> Change ata_read_log_page() to suppres this warning and to print an
> error message if both DMA and PIO attempts failed.
> 
> With this change, there is no need to print again an error message when
> ata_read_log_page() returns an error. So simplify the users of this
> function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Damien Le Moal <damien.lemoal@xxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/ata/libata-core.c | 47 +++++++++++----------------------------
>  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 34 deletions(-)
> 
Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxx>

Cheers,

Hannes
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