On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 12:25:39PM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > 3.14-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. > > ------------------ > > From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx> > > commit c1d40a527e885a40bb9ea6c46a1b1145d42b66a0 upstream. > > Despite supporting modern SCSI features some storage devices continue to > claim conformance to an older version of the SPC spec. This is done for > compatibility with legacy operating systems. > > Linux by default will not attempt to read VPD pages on devices that > claim SPC-2 or older. Introduce a blacklist flag that can be used to > trigger VPD page inquiries on devices that are known to support them. > > Reported-by: KY Srinivasan <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Tested-by: KY Srinivasan <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Reviewed-by: KY Srinivasan <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > --- <snip> > +#define BLIST_TRY_VPD_PAGES 0x10000000 /* Attempt to read VPD pages */ > #endif Where is BLIST_TRY_VPD_PAGES being quirked on for Hyper-V's devices - is there some later patch or some missing code I'm overlooking? If the missing piece is f3cfabce7a2e92564d380de3aad4b43901fb7ae6, are people sure it works? I'll retest but the last two times I tested it (https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/7/23/615 and https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/8/1/460 ) no one said anything after I said thin provisioning wasn't enabled and James doesn't like quirking this on every Hyper-V device (https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/7/24/393 )... -- Sitsofe | http://sucs.org/~sits/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html