On Tue, 2014-04-15 at 14:13 -0700, Andy Grover wrote:
> Userspace tools assume if a value is read from configfs, it is valid
> and will not cause an error if the same value is written back. The only
> valid value for pi_prot_type for backends not supporting DIF is 0, so allow
> this particular value to be set without returning an error.
> 
> Reported-by: Krzysztof Chojnowski <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Andy Grover <[email protected]>
> ---
>  drivers/target/target_core_device.c | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/target/target_core_device.c 
> b/drivers/target/target_core_device.c
> index 65001e1..382b66b 100644
> --- a/drivers/target/target_core_device.c
> +++ b/drivers/target/target_core_device.c
> @@ -936,6 +936,10 @@ int se_dev_set_pi_prot_type(struct se_device *dev, int 
> flag)
>               return 0;
>       }
>       if (!dev->transport->init_prot || !dev->transport->free_prot) {
> +             /* 0 is only allowed value for non-supporting backends */
> +             if (flag == 0)
> +                     return 0;
> +
>               pr_err("DIF protection not supported by backend: %s\n",
>                      dev->transport->name);
>               return -ENOSYS;

Applied to target-pending/queue, and will merge into master as soon as
the rebase to v3.15-rc occurs.

Thanks!

--nab



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