Re: [PATCH v3 4/8] megaraid_sas: Send SYNCHRONIZE_CACHE for non-raid to firmware

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>>>>> "Kashyap" == Kashyap Desai <kashyap.desai@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

Kashyap> Commit- " 02b01e0 [SCSI] megaraid_sas: return sync cache call
Kashyap> with success" added the code in driver to return
Kashyap> SYNCHRONIZE_CACHE without sending it to firmware back in
Kashyap> 2007. Earlier MR was mainly for Virtual Disk, so same code
Kashyap> continue for JBOD as well whenever JBOD support was added and
Kashyap> it introduced bug that SYNCHRONIZE_CACHE is not passed to FW
Kashyap> for JBOD (non Raid disk).

Kashyap> But our recent analysis indicates that, From Day-1 MR Firmware
Kashyap> always expect Driver to forward SYNCHRONIZE_CACHE for JBOD (non
Kashyap> Raid disk) to the Firmware.  We have fixed this as part of this
Kashyap> patch.

Applied to 4.9/scsi-fixes.

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Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering
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