| From stable-bounces@linux.kernel.org Tue Nov 14 01:24:00 2006 |
| From: maks@sternwelten.at |
| Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 17:59:01 GMT |
| Message-Id: <200611131759.kADHx1kX004578@hera.kernel.org> |
| To: stable@kernel.org |
| Subject: block: Fix bad data direction in SG_IO |
| |
| From: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com> |
| |
| Contrary to what the name misleads you to believe, SG_DXFER_TO_FROM_DEV |
| is really just a normal read seen from the device side. |
| |
| This patch fixes http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/10/13/100 |
| |
| Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com> |
| Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> |
| Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org> |
| --- |
| |
| block/scsi_ioctl.c | 2 +- |
| 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) |
| |
| --- linux-2.6.18.2.orig/block/scsi_ioctl.c |
| +++ linux-2.6.18.2/block/scsi_ioctl.c |
| @@ -246,10 +246,10 @@ static int sg_io(struct file *file, requ |
| switch (hdr->dxfer_direction) { |
| default: |
| return -EINVAL; |
| - case SG_DXFER_TO_FROM_DEV: |
| case SG_DXFER_TO_DEV: |
| writing = 1; |
| break; |
| + case SG_DXFER_TO_FROM_DEV: |
| case SG_DXFER_FROM_DEV: |
| break; |
| } |
