On Thu, Sep 08, 2022 at 02:16:33PM -0400, Linus Torvalds wrote: > Sorry for bad message ID threading, but I don't have the original > email from Greg in my email, just a link to it on lore.. > > I'd suggest perhaps a slightly bigger patch than just adding the memset(). > > Something like the attached? > > Entirely untested, but it would seem to be the cleaner way to go about this. No? > > Linus > drivers/scsi/stex.c | 17 +++++++++-------- > include/scsi/scsi_cmnd.h | 2 +- > 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/scsi/stex.c b/drivers/scsi/stex.c > index e6420f2127ce..8def242675ef 100644 > --- a/drivers/scsi/stex.c > +++ b/drivers/scsi/stex.c > @@ -665,16 +665,17 @@ static int stex_queuecommand_lck(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd) > return 0; > case PASSTHRU_CMD: > if (cmd->cmnd[1] == PASSTHRU_GET_DRVVER) { > - struct st_drvver ver; > + const struct st_drvver ver = { > + .major = ST_VER_MAJOR, > + .minor = ST_VER_MINOR, > + .oem = ST_OEM, > + .build = ST_BUILD_VER, > + .signature[0] = PASSTHRU_SIGNATURE, > + .console_id = host->max_id - 1, > + .host_no = hba->host->host_no, > + }; > size_t cp_len = sizeof(ver); > > - ver.major = ST_VER_MAJOR; > - ver.minor = ST_VER_MINOR; > - ver.oem = ST_OEM; > - ver.build = ST_BUILD_VER; > - ver.signature[0] = PASSTHRU_SIGNATURE; > - ver.console_id = host->max_id - 1; > - ver.host_no = hba->host->host_no; > cp_len = scsi_sg_copy_from_buffer(cmd, &ver, cp_len); > if (sizeof(ver) == cp_len) > cmd->result = DID_OK << 16; > diff --git a/include/scsi/scsi_cmnd.h b/include/scsi/scsi_cmnd.h > index bac55decf900..7d3622db38ed 100644 > --- a/include/scsi/scsi_cmnd.h > +++ b/include/scsi/scsi_cmnd.h > @@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ static inline unsigned int scsi_get_resid(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd) > for_each_sg(scsi_sglist(cmd), sg, nseg, __i) > > static inline int scsi_sg_copy_from_buffer(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd, > - void *buf, int buflen) > + const void *buf, int buflen) > { > return sg_copy_from_buffer(scsi_sglist(cmd), scsi_sg_count(cmd), > buf, buflen); Sure, this looks a bit "nicer" than just the memset, let me resend this as a v2. thanks, greg k-h