http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15185 --- Comment #2 from Anonymous Emailer <anonymous@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 2010-02-01 19:06:55 --- Reply-To: dgilbert@xxxxxxxxxxxx bugzilla-daemon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15185 > > Summary: Sending a 48bit ATA-Command with "CheckCondition" > through SG_IO does not return correct 48bit sense > descriptor > Product: SCSI Drivers > Version: 2.5 > Kernel Version: 2.6.31 > Platform: All > OS/Version: Linux > Tree: Mainline > Status: NEW > Severity: normal > Priority: P1 > Component: Other > AssignedTo: scsi_drivers-other@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > ReportedBy: stefan.huebner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Regression: No > > > Example: sending a correct "READ_NATIVE_MAX_ADDRESS_EXT" to /dev/sdd (opened > O_RDWR | O_NONBLOCK) via ATA_PASSTHROUGH_16 (SCSI-Command 0x85) with the EXTEND > and the CHECK_CONDITION bits set to 1 yields sense data in descriptor-format. > Unfortunately, the descriptor does not have EXTEND set, and by that only > returns 24 Bits of LBA. > > This obviously is a bug, as the SAT-2 Draft says: "If the sense data is for an > ATA PASS-THROUGH (16) command with the EXTEND bit set to one, then the SATL > shall return the 48-bit extended status and shall set the EXTEND bit to one." > > Contents of important data-structures for SG_IO: > sg_io_hdr.cmdlen = 16 > *sg_io_hdr.cmdp = {0x85 0x07 0x20 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 > 0x00 0x00 0x27 0x00} > > sense-data after command: > 0x72 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x0e 0x09 0x0c 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0xaf > 0x00 0x6d 0x00 0x70 0x00 0x50 > meaning: descriptor-sense, no error > descriptor: > code=0x09 -> ATA-Return descriptor > length=0x0c > EXTEND=0 > Error = 0x00 > SectorCount = 0x00 > LBA_Low = 0xaf > LBA_Mid = 0x6d > LBA_High= 0x70 > Device = 0 > Status = DeviceReady | DeferredWriteError > > The drive used should be reporting a native max lba of 0x74706daf (1.02TB), so > the expected sense data should look like: > 0x72 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x0e 0x09 0x0c 0x01 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x6d 0xaf > 0x74 0x70 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x50 This bug does not occur in lk 2.6.30 but does in lk 2.6.32 . There was a pretty large rework of libata in that period and there is obvious bug in drivers/ata/libata-scsi.c that causes this. The attached patch fixes this problem in lk 2.6.32 in my test. Signed-off-by: Douglas Gilbert <dgilbert@xxxxxxxxxxxx> -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are watching the assignee of the bug. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html