Patrick Mansfield wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 09:05:25AM -0800, Matthew Dharm wrote:
>
>
>>Okay, what am I missing?
>>
>>Looking at that patch, it looks to me like if sg.c set a flag in the SCSI
>>command block then scsi_core.c could use that flag in the test to determine
>>if the LUN should be masked-in.
>>
>>HOWEVER, I keep hearing that the changes will be extensive. What am I
>>missing?
>
>
> Not extensive AFAICT ...
>
> The scmd/cdb is not available until we call scsi_get_command() in the
> request function. So you would have to add a field into scsi_request, set
> it in sg (in both sg.c block/scsi_ioctl.c, test via sd and sg when you are
> done), and add the field in scsi_cmnd, and set scmd one in
> scsi_init_cmd_from_req().
i'll wait for maintainers decisions before touching code.
>
> But as far as black listing, it does seem like a better solution in that
> user apps do not need special code.
>
> Do the devices that require it (well so far) have useable vendor + model
> strings or usb id's?
>
> -- Patrick Mansfield
>
>
most no name boxes use brigde manu id's although cypress claims on web
this was not allowed (here the older A-brigde chip, model go-usb2):
Bus 004 Device 003: ID 04b4:6830 Cypress Semiconductor Corp. USB-2.0 IDE Adapter
Device Descriptor:
bLength 18
bDescriptorType 1
bcdUSB 2.00
bDeviceClass 0 (Defined at Interface level)
bDeviceSubClass 0
bDeviceProtocol 0
bMaxPacketSize0 64
idVendor 0x04b4 Cypress Semiconductor Corp.
idProduct 0x6830 USB-2.0 IDE Adapter
bcdDevice 0.01
iManufacturer 56 Cypress Semiconductor
iProduct 78 USB2.0 Storage Device
iSerial 100 DEF1092E5AC4
bNumConfigurations 1
Configuration Descriptor:
bLength 9
bDescriptorType 2
wTotalLength 32
bNumInterfaces 1
bConfigurationValue 1
iConfiguration 0
bmAttributes 0xc0
Self Powered
MaxPower 0mA
Interface Descriptor:
bLength 9
bDescriptorType 4
bInterfaceNumber 0
bAlternateSetting 0
bNumEndpoints 2
bInterfaceClass 8 Mass Storage
bInterfaceSubClass 6 SCSI
bInterfaceProtocol 80 Bulk (Zip)
iInterface 0
Endpoint Descriptor:
bLength 7
bDescriptorType 5
bEndpointAddress 0x02 EP 2 OUT
bmAttributes 2
Transfer Type Bulk
Synch Type None
Usage Type Data
wMaxPacketSize 0x0200 1x 512 bytes
bInterval 0
Endpoint Descriptor:
bLength 7
bDescriptorType 5
bEndpointAddress 0x88 EP 8 IN
bmAttributes 2
Transfer Type Bulk
Synch Type None
Usage Type Data
wMaxPacketSize 0x0200 1x 512 bytes
bInterval 0
Device Qualifier (for other device speed):
bLength 10
bDescriptorType 6
bcdUSB 2.00
bDeviceClass 0 (Defined at Interface level)
bDeviceSubClass 0
bDeviceProtocol 0
bMaxPacketSize0 64
bNumConfigurations 1
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