Re: [PATCH 06/22] scsi: stop decoding if scsi_normalize_sense() fails

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On 09/01/2014 12:00 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 07:33:20PM +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
>> If scsi_normalize_sense() fails we couldn't decode the sense
>> buffer, so we should not try to interpret the result.
>> We should rather dump the sense buffer instead and stop decoding.
> 
> as far as I can tell the old code doesn't interpret it, it just does a
> slightly more convoluted hexdump than your version.  Care to come up
> with a better description for this patch?
> 
Yep, done.

>>  static void
>> +scsi_dump_sense_buffer(struct scsi_device *sdev, const char *name,
>> +		       const unsigned char *sense_buffer, int sense_len)
>>  {
>> +	char linebuf[128];
>> +	int i, linelen, remaining;
>>  
>> +	remaining = sense_len;
>> +	for (i = 0; i < sense_len; i += 16) {
>> +		linelen = min(remaining, 16);
>> +		remaining -= 16;
>> +
>> +		hex_dump_to_buffer(sense_buffer + i, linelen, 16, 1,
>> +				   linebuf, sizeof(linebuf), false);
>> +		sdev_prefix_printk(KERN_INFO, sdev, name,
>> +				   "Sense: %s\n", linebuf);
>>  	}
> 
> This would be more readanle without the remaining variable:
> 
> 	for (i = 0; i < sense_len; i += 16) {
> 		linelen = min(senselen - i, 16);
> 	
> 		...
> 	}
> 
Ok, fixed.

>> @@ -1517,8 +1513,13 @@ void __scsi_print_sense(struct scsi_device *sdev, const char *name,
>>  			const unsigned char *sense_buffer, int sense_len)
>>  {
>>  	struct scsi_sense_hdr sshdr;
>> +	int res;
>>  
>> -	scsi_decode_sense_buffer(sense_buffer, sense_len, &sshdr);
>> +	res = scsi_normalize_sense(sense_buffer, sense_len, &sshdr);
>> +	if (res == 0) {
>> +		scsi_dump_sense_buffer(sdev, name, sense_buffer, sense_len);
>> +		return;
>> +	}
> 
> no need for the res variable.  In fact due to the boolean-like return
> value of scsi_normalize_sense it would be a lot more readable without
> the variable.
> 
Ok, fixed.

Cheers,

Hannes
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