> -----Original Message----- > From: Christoph Hellwig [mailto:hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Friday, July 3, 2015 9:19 AM > To: Vitaly Kuznetsov > Cc: linux-scsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Long Li; KY Srinivasan; Haiyang Zhang; James > E.J. Bottomley; devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi: storvsc: make INQUIRY response SPC-compliant > > On Wed, Jul 01, 2015 at 11:04:08AM +0200, Vitaly Kuznetsov wrote: > > SPC-2/3/4 specs state that "The standard INQUIRY data (see table ...) > > shall contain at least 36 bytes". Hyper-V host doesn't always honor this > > requirement, e.g. when there is no physical device present at a particular > > LUN host sets Peripheral qualifier to 011b and Additional length to 0 > > (thus making the reply 5-bytes long). Upper level SCSI stack complains > > with 'INQUIRY result too short (5), using 36'. Fix the issue by mangling > > Additional length field in host's reply at the driver level. > > This looks like a big mess, and usage of phys_to_virt is not generally > safe to start with. > > If HyperV really is that broken the warning seems correct, but if you > really have to get rid of it we could add a blist flag to not issue > the warning in the core code instead of hacking around it in the driver. Agreed. We have fixed this issue in win10 and I am trying to get the fix backported. Regards, K. Y -- 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
