The ALWAYS_SYNC flag is currently honored by the usb-storage driver but not UAS
and is required to work around devices that become unstable upon being
queried for cache. This code is taken straight from:
drivers/usb/storage/scsiglue.c:284
Signed-off-by: Alexander Kappner <agk@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/usb/storage/uas.c | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/usb/storage/uas.c b/drivers/usb/storage/uas.c
index 6034c39..9e9de54 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/storage/uas.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/storage/uas.c
@@ -836,6 +836,12 @@ static int uas_slave_configure(struct scsi_device *sdev)
if (devinfo->flags & US_FL_BROKEN_FUA)
sdev->broken_fua = 1;
+ /* UAS also needs to support FL_ALWAYS_SYNC */
+ if (devinfo->flags & US_FL_ALWAYS_SYNC) {
+ sdev->skip_ms_page_3f = 1;
+ sdev->skip_ms_page_8 = 1;
+ sdev->wce_default_on = 1;
+ }
scsi_change_queue_depth(sdev, devinfo->qdepth - 2);
return 0;
}
--
2.1.4
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