>>>>> On Thu, 8 Sep 2005 16:40:16 -0400 (EDT), Alan Stern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>>> said:
stern> I've long thought that usb-storage should allocate its own
stern> transfer buffer for sense data. In the past people have said,
stern> "No, don't bother, it's not really needed." Here's a good
stern> reason for doing it.
stern> Expect a patch before long.
Did you already create the patch? If not, how about this (against 2.6.13) ?
Signed-off-by: Atsushi Nemoto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
diff -u linux-2.6.13/drivers/usb/storage/transport.c
linux/drivers/usb/storage/transport.c
--- linux-2.6.13/drivers/usb/storage/transport.c 2005-08-29
08:41:01.000000000 +0900
+++ linux/drivers/usb/storage/transport.c 2005-09-27 18:03:32.000000000
+0900
@@ -638,7 +638,8 @@
/* use the new buffer we have */
old_request_buffer = srb->request_buffer;
- srb->request_buffer = srb->sense_buffer;
+ srb->request_buffer =
+ kmalloc(max(dma_get_cache_alignment(), 18), GFP_NOIO);
/* set the buffer length for transfer */
old_request_bufflen = srb->request_bufflen;
@@ -655,7 +656,13 @@
/* issue the auto-sense command */
old_resid = srb->resid;
srb->resid = 0;
- temp_result = us->transport(us->srb, us);
+ if (srb->request_buffer) {
+ temp_result = us->transport(us->srb, us);
+ memcpy(srb->sense_buffer, srb->request_buffer, 18);
+ kfree(srb->request_buffer);
+ } else {
+ temp_result = USB_STOR_TRANSPORT_FAILED;
+ }
/* let's clean up right away */
srb->resid = old_resid;
---
Atsushi Nemoto
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