This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled libata: apply MAX_SEC_1024 to all LITEON EP1 series devices to the 4.9-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: libata-apply-max_sec_1024-to-all-liteon-ep1-series-devices.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From db5ff909798ef0099004ad50a0ff5fde92426fd1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Xinyu Lin <xinyu0123@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2017 20:13:39 +0800 Subject: libata: apply MAX_SEC_1024 to all LITEON EP1 series devices From: Xinyu Lin <xinyu0123@xxxxxxxxx> commit db5ff909798ef0099004ad50a0ff5fde92426fd1 upstream. LITEON EP1 has the same timeout issues as CX1 series devices. Revert max_sectors to the value of 1024. Fixes: e0edc8c54646 ("libata: apply MAX_SEC_1024 to all CX1-JB*-HP devices") Signed-off-by: Xinyu Lin <xinyu0123@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/ata/libata-core.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) --- a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c +++ b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c @@ -4322,6 +4322,7 @@ static const struct ata_blacklist_entry * https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=121671 */ { "LITEON CX1-JB*-HP", NULL, ATA_HORKAGE_MAX_SEC_1024 }, + { "LITEON EP1-*", NULL, ATA_HORKAGE_MAX_SEC_1024 }, /* Devices we expect to fail diagnostics */ Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from xinyu0123@xxxxxxxxx are queue-4.9/libata-apply-max_sec_1024-to-all-liteon-ep1-series-devices.patch