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[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] cdrom: Allow the TEST_UNIT_READY command
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Kevin Wolf |
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[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] cdrom: Allow the TEST_UNIT_READY command after a cdrom change |
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Thu, 07 Apr 2011 12:20:16 +0200 |
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Am 07.04.2011 11:11, schrieb Amit Shah:
> On (Thu) 07 Apr 2011 [10:59:20], Kevin Wolf wrote:
>> Am 07.04.2011 07:05, schrieb Amit Shah:
>>> We restrict the commands that a guest can send us after a cdrom change
>>> event. The current list includes REQUEST_SENSE and INQUIRY commands.
>>> Guests can also issue TEST_UNIT_READY to inquire for the status, so
>>> allow this command as well.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Amit Shah <address@hidden>
>>
>> Hm... MMC-5, section 4.1.6.1 seems to conflict with this:
>>
>> "If a Host issues a command other than GET CONFIGURATION, GET EVENT
>> STATUS NOTIFICATION, INQUIRY or REQUEST SENSE while a unit attention
>> condition exists for that Host, the Drive shall not perform the command
>> and shall report CHECK CONDITION status unless a higher priority status
>> as defined by the Drive is also pending."
>>
>> So while you're right that our list is incomplete, TEST UNIT READY
>> doesn't seem to be among the missing commands.
>
> Hm - older Linux guests (pre 2.6.38) and Windows guests, as Gleb's
> commit mentioned, rely on this command to get CD change notifications:
>
> /* identical to scsi_test_unit_ready except that it doesn't
> * eat the NOT_READY returns for removable media */
> int sr_test_unit_ready(struct scsi_device *sdev, struct scsi_sense_hdr *sshdr)
> {
> int retries = MAX_RETRIES;
> int the_result;
> u8 cmd[] = {TEST_UNIT_READY, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 };
>
> /* issue TEST_UNIT_READY until the initial startup UNIT_ATTENTION
> * conditions are gone, or a timeout happens
> */
> do {
> the_result = scsi_execute_req(sdev, cmd, DMA_NONE, NULL,
> 0, sshdr, SR_TIMEOUT,
> retries--, NULL);
> if (scsi_sense_valid(sshdr) &&
> sshdr->sense_key == UNIT_ATTENTION)
> sdev->changed = 1;
>
> } while (retries > 0 &&
> (!scsi_status_is_good(the_result) ||
> (scsi_sense_valid(sshdr) &&
> sshdr->sense_key == UNIT_ATTENTION)));
> return the_result;
> }
I think the scsi_execute_req() call might issue a REQUEST SENSE
internally and therefore clear the unit attention condition. Tried to
check that in the source, but I'm hopelessly lost in the kernel...
Kevin
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/2] cdrom: Make disc change event visible to guests, Amit Shah, 2011/04/07