Re: sc_data_direction and bidi commands

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On 01/22/15 11:02, Nicholas A. Bellinger wrote:
> On Wed, 2015-01-21 at 17:18 +0100, Bart Van Assche wrote:
>> Although several SCSI LLDs compare sc_data_direction with the value
>> DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL apparently scsi_setup_cmnd() never sets
>> sc_data_direction to the value DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL. Is this behavior on
>> purpose ?
> 
> Yes.  Bi-directional CDBs are signaled using scsi_bidi_cmnd(), and IIRC
> ->sc_data_direction = DMA_TO_DEVICE is set for those cases.

But why is sc_data_direction set to DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL in
scsi_ioctl_reset() in drivers/scsi/scsi_error.c ? I think
scsi_bidi_cmnd() will return false for the SCSI command submitted by
scsi_ioctl_reset() since in this case scmd->request->next_rq == NULL.

Bart.
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