Strange. I merely changed the two "char" to "u8". I wonder how the tab
became spaces. Anyway, sorry about that, resending soon.
On 22 July 2016 at 17:59, Sergei Shtylyov
<sergei.shtylyov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello.
>
>
> On 7/22/2016 2:29 AM, tom.ty89@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
>> From: Tom Yan <tom.ty89@xxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> ata_mselect_*() would initialize a char array for storing a copy of
>> the current mode page. However, char could be signed char. In that
>> case, bytes larger than 127 would be converted to negative number.
>>
>> For example, 0xff from def_control_mpage[] would become -1. This
>> prevented ata_mselect_control() from working at all, since when it
>> did the read-only bits check, there would always be a mismatch.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Tom Yan <tom.ty89@xxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c b/drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c
>> index 4a4e6f1..a28e2ea94 100644
>> --- a/drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c
>> +++ b/drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c
>> @@ -3610,7 +3610,7 @@ static int ata_mselect_caching(struct ata_queued_cmd
>> *qc,
>> {
>> struct ata_taskfile *tf = &qc->tf;
>> struct ata_device *dev = qc->dev;
>> - char mpage[CACHE_MPAGE_LEN];
>> + u8 mpage[CACHE_MPAGE_LEN];
>> u8 wce, mask;
>> int i;
>>
>> @@ -3668,7 +3668,7 @@ static int ata_mselect_control(struct ata_queued_cmd
>> *qc,
>> const u8 *buf, int len, u16 *fp)
>> {
>> struct ata_device *dev = qc->dev;
>> - char mpage[CONTROL_MPAGE_LEN];
>> + u8 mpage[CONTROL_MPAGE_LEN];
>
>
> Indent with tabs please, as above.
>
> [...]
>
> MBR, Sergei
>
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