Re: [PATCH] scsi: Set BLIST_TRY_VPD_PAGES for WD Black P10 external HDD

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David,

Sorry for the partial mail, my VPN froze at an inopportune moment.

>> This patch adds this drive to the scsi_static_device_list
>> with a BLIST_TRY_VPD_PAGES flag. Although there are comments
>> in the code indicating that this list is deprecated and that
>> 'echo "WD:Game Drive:0x10000400" > /proc/scsi/device_info'
>> should be used instead, I haven't found a better place to
>> persist this information.

We just try to limit adding entries to cases where we fail to establish
a good heuristic.

>> +	{"WD", "Game Drive", NULL, BLIST_TRY_VPD_PAGES | BLIST_INQUIRY_36},

Is BLIST_INQUIRY_36 really needed?

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering



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