On Fri, 27 Jun 2014, Michael Büsch wrote:

> On Fri, 27 Jun 2014 14:42:01 -0400 (EDT)
> Alan Stern <st...@rowland.harvard.edu> wrote:
> 
> > Michael, can you post the "lsusb -v" output for this device?  I see it 
> > is made by JMicron; they are notorious for buggy USB-ATA bridges.
> 
> Of course. Here you go:
> 
> Bus 004 Device 009: ID 152d:0567 JMicron Technology Corp. / JMicron USA 
> Technology Corp. 
> Device Descriptor:
>   bLength                18
>   bDescriptorType         1
>   bcdUSB               3.00
>   bDeviceClass            0 (Defined at Interface level)
>   bDeviceSubClass         0 
>   bDeviceProtocol         0 
>   bMaxPacketSize0         9
>   idVendor           0x152d JMicron Technology Corp. / JMicron USA Technology 
> Corp.
>   idProduct          0x0567 
>   bcdDevice            1.14
>   iManufacturer           1 JMicron
>   iProduct                2 USB to ATA/ATAPI Bridge
>   iSerial                 3 xxx
>   bNumConfigurations      1
>   Configuration Descriptor:
>     bLength                 9
>     bDescriptorType         2
>     wTotalLength          121
>     bNumInterfaces          1
>     bConfigurationValue     1
>     iConfiguration          4 USB Mass Storage
>     bmAttributes         0xc0
>       Self Powered
>     MaxPower                2mA
...

> MaxPower=2mA is a nice guess for a hard disk. ;)

That refers to the amount of power the device draws from the USB bus.  
Since the disk drive is self-powered, it doesn't use much bus power.

Does the patch below do what you and James want?

Alan Stern



Index: usb-3.16/include/linux/usb_usual.h
===================================================================
--- usb-3.16.orig/include/linux/usb_usual.h
+++ usb-3.16/include/linux/usb_usual.h
@@ -70,7 +70,9 @@
        US_FLAG(NEEDS_CAP16,    0x00400000)                     \
                /* cannot handle READ_CAPACITY_10 */            \
        US_FLAG(IGNORE_UAS,     0x00800000)                     \
-               /* Device advertises UAS but it is broken */
+               /* Device advertises UAS but it is broken */    \
+       US_FLAG(BROKEN_FUA,     0x01000000)                     \
+               /* Cannot handle FUA in WRITE CDBs */           \
 
 #define US_FLAG(name, value)   US_FL_##name = value ,
 enum { US_DO_ALL_FLAGS };
Index: usb-3.16/include/scsi/scsi_device.h
===================================================================
--- usb-3.16.orig/include/scsi/scsi_device.h
+++ usb-3.16/include/scsi/scsi_device.h
@@ -173,6 +173,7 @@ struct scsi_device {
        unsigned is_visible:1;  /* is the device visible in sysfs */
        unsigned wce_default_on:1;      /* Cache is ON by default */
        unsigned no_dif:1;      /* T10 PI (DIF) should be disabled */
+       unsigned broken_fua:1;          /* Don't set FUA bit */
 
        atomic_t disk_events_disable_depth; /* disable depth for disk events */
 
Index: usb-3.16/drivers/usb/storage/unusual_devs.h
===================================================================
--- usb-3.16.orig/drivers/usb/storage/unusual_devs.h
+++ usb-3.16/drivers/usb/storage/unusual_devs.h
@@ -1936,6 +1936,13 @@ UNUSUAL_DEV(  0x14cd, 0x6600, 0x0201, 0x
                USB_SC_DEVICE, USB_PR_DEVICE, NULL,
                US_FL_IGNORE_RESIDUE ),
 
+/* Reported by Michael Büsch <m...@bues.ch> */
+UNUSUAL_DEV(  0x152d, 0x0567, 0x0114, 0x0114,
+               "JMicron",
+               "USB to ATA/ATAPI Bridge",
+               USB_SC_DEVICE, USB_PR_DEVICE, NULL,
+               US_FL_BROKEN_FUA ),
+
 /* Reported by Alexandre Oliva <ol...@lsd.ic.unicamp.br>
  * JMicron responds to USN and several other SCSI ioctls with a
  * residue that causes subsequent I/O requests to fail.  */
Index: usb-3.16/drivers/usb/storage/scsiglue.c
===================================================================
--- usb-3.16.orig/drivers/usb/storage/scsiglue.c
+++ usb-3.16/drivers/usb/storage/scsiglue.c
@@ -256,6 +256,10 @@ static int slave_configure(struct scsi_d
                if (us->fflags & US_FL_WRITE_CACHE)
                        sdev->wce_default_on = 1;
 
+               /* A few buggy USB-ATA bridges don't understand FUA */
+               if (us->fflags & US_FL_BROKEN_FUA)
+                       sdev->broken_fua = 1;
+
        } else {
 
                /* Non-disk-type devices don't need to blacklist any pages
Index: usb-3.16/drivers/scsi/sd.c
===================================================================
--- usb-3.16.orig/drivers/scsi/sd.c
+++ usb-3.16/drivers/scsi/sd.c
@@ -2441,7 +2441,10 @@ sd_read_cache_type(struct scsi_disk *sdk
                }
 
                sdkp->DPOFUA = (data.device_specific & 0x10) != 0;
-               if (sdkp->DPOFUA && !sdkp->device->use_10_for_rw) {
+               if (sdp->broken_fua) {
+                       sd_first_printk(KERN_NOTICE, sdkp, "Disabling FUA\n");
+                       sdkp->DPOFUA = 0;
+               } else if (sdkp->DPOFUA && !sdkp->device->use_10_for_rw) {
                        sd_first_printk(KERN_NOTICE, sdkp,
                                  "Uses READ/WRITE(6), disabling FUA\n");
                        sdkp->DPOFUA = 0;

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