On 2023/05/05 18:06, yangxingui wrote:
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> On 2023/5/5 16:17, Damien Le Moal wrote:
>> On 2023/05/05 11:57, Xingui Yang wrote:
>>> The function ata_get_identity() uses the helper ata_scsi_find_dev() to get
>>> the ata_device structure of a scsi device. However, when the ata device is
>>> managed by libsas, ata_scsi_find_dev() returns NULL, turning
>>> ata_get_identity() into a nop and always returns -ENOMSG.
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>> What do you do to hit the issue ? A while back for me it was the queue depth
>> setting causing problems. As Garry mentioned, this led to patch 141f3d6256e5
>> ("ata: libata-sata: Fix device queue depth control").
> Attempt to return the correct value at ata_scsi_find_dev() instead of
> NULL, when the ata device is managed by libsas?
That I understand. My question is *what* user operation/command triggers this ?
Because on my test setup, under normal use, I do not see this issue (beside what
was already corrected with the queue depth control). Is the issue showing up
when using passthrough commands only ?
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Damien Le Moal
Western Digital Research
