Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jejb/scsi-rc-fixes-2.6

* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jejb/scsi-rc-fixes-2.6: (23 commits)
  [SCSI] sd: Avoid sending extended inquiry to legacy devices
  [SCSI] libsas: fix wide port hotplug issues
  [SCSI] libfc: fix a circular locking warning during sending RRQ
  [SCSI] qla4xxx: Remove hiwat code so scsi eh does not get escalated when we can make progress
  [SCSI] qla4xxx: Fix srb lookup in qla4xxx_eh_device_reset
  [SCSI] qla4xxx: Fix Driver Fault Recovery Completion
  [SCSI] qla4xxx: add timeout handler
  [SCSI] qla4xxx: Correct Extended Sense Data Errors
  [SCSI] libiscsi: disable bh in and abort handler.
  [SCSI] zfcp: Fix tracing of request id for abort requests
  [SCSI] zfcp: Fix wka port processing
  [SCSI] zfcp: avoid double notify in lowmem scenario
  [SCSI] zfcp: Add port only once to FC transport class
  [SCSI] zfcp: Recover from stalled outbound queue
  [SCSI] zfcp: Fix erp escalation procedure
  [SCSI] zfcp: Fix logic for physical port close
  [SCSI] zfcp: Use -EIO for SBAL allocation failures
  [SCSI] zfcp: Use unchained mode for small ct and els requests
  [SCSI] zfcp: Use correct flags for zfcp_erp_notify
  [SCSI] zfcp: Return -ENOMEM for allocation failures in zfcp_fsf
  ...

1 files changed, 18 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sd.c b/drivers/scsi/sd.c
index 5616cd780ff3..b7b9fec67a98 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/sd.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sd.c
@@ -1840,6 +1840,18 @@ static void sd_read_block_characteristics(struct scsi_disk *sdkp)
         kfree(buffer);
 }
 
+static int sd_try_extended_inquiry(struct scsi_device *sdp)
+{
+        /*
+         * Although VPD inquiries can go to SCSI-2 type devices,
+         * some USB ones crash on receiving them, and the pages
+         * we currently ask for are for SPC-3 and beyond
+         */
+        if (sdp->scsi_level > SCSI_SPC_2)
+                return 1;
+        return 0;
+}
+
 /**
  *      sd_revalidate_disk - called the first time a new disk is seen,
  *      performs disk spin up, read_capacity, etc.
@@ -1877,8 +1889,12 @@ static int sd_revalidate_disk(struct gendisk *disk)
          */
         if (sdkp->media_present) {
                 sd_read_capacity(sdkp, buffer);
-                sd_read_block_limits(sdkp);
-                sd_read_block_characteristics(sdkp);
+
+                if (sd_try_extended_inquiry(sdp)) {
+                        sd_read_block_limits(sdkp);
+                        sd_read_block_characteristics(sdkp);
+                }
+
                 sd_read_write_protect_flag(sdkp, buffer);
                 sd_read_cache_type(sdkp, buffer);
                 sd_read_app_tag_own(sdkp, buffer);