[PATCH 1/1] ibmvscsi: Non SCSI error status fixup

Michael Ellerman michael at ellerman.id.au
Tue May 20 11:08:08 EST 2008


On Mon, 2008-05-19 at 10:56 -0500, Dave Boutcher wrote:
> On Mon, 19 May 2008 10:27:56 -0500, Brian King <brking at linux.vnet.ibm.com> said:
> > 
> > Some versions of the Virtual I/O Server on Power
> > return 0x99 in the non-SCSI error status field as success,
> > rather than 0. This fixes the ibmvscsi driver to treat this
> > response as success.
> 
> Yeah....0x99...that's an intuitive value for success.

Hopefully there are no versions that return 0x99 for an error? :)

cheers

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