This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled scsi: devinfo: apply to HP XP the same flags as Hitachi VSP to the 3.18-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: scsi-devinfo-apply-to-hp-xp-the-same-flags-as-hitachi-vsp.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.18 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From foo@baz Mon Mar 19 10:11:52 CET 2018 From: Xose Vazquez Perez <xose.vazquez@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2017 21:31:36 +0100 Subject: scsi: devinfo: apply to HP XP the same flags as Hitachi VSP From: Xose Vazquez Perez <xose.vazquez@xxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit b369a0471503130cfc74f9f62071db97f48948c3 ] Commit 56f3d383f37b ("scsi: scsi_devinfo: Add TRY_VPD_PAGES to HITACHI OPEN-V blacklist entry") modified some Hitachi entries: HITACHI is always supporting VPD pages, even though it's claiming to support SCSI Revision 3 only. The same should have been done also for HP-rebranded. [mkp: checkpatch and tweaked commit message] Cc: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxx> Cc: Takahiro Yasui <takahiro.yasui@xxxxxxx> Cc: Matthias Rudolph <Matthias.Rudolph@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: James E.J. Bottomley <jejb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: SCSI ML <linux-scsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Xose Vazquez Perez <xose.vazquez@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/scsi_devinfo.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_devinfo.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_devinfo.c @@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ static struct { {"HITACHI", "6586-", "*", BLIST_SPARSELUN | BLIST_LARGELUN}, {"HITACHI", "6588-", "*", BLIST_SPARSELUN | BLIST_LARGELUN}, {"HP", "A6189A", NULL, BLIST_SPARSELUN | BLIST_LARGELUN}, /* HP VA7400 */ - {"HP", "OPEN-", "*", BLIST_REPORTLUN2}, /* HP XP Arrays */ + {"HP", "OPEN-", "*", BLIST_REPORTLUN2 | BLIST_TRY_VPD_PAGES}, /* HP XP Arrays */ {"HP", "NetRAID-4M", NULL, BLIST_FORCELUN}, {"HP", "HSV100", NULL, BLIST_REPORTLUN2 | BLIST_NOSTARTONADD}, {"HP", "C1557A", NULL, BLIST_FORCELUN}, Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from xose.vazquez@xxxxxxxxx are queue-3.18/scsi-devinfo-apply-to-hp-xp-the-same-flags-as-hitachi-vsp.patch