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authorScott Bauer <scott.bauer@intel.com>2017-09-01 08:53:35 -0600
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2017-09-11 09:45:52 -0600
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treeae5c7424d03c6b60d229bd216f0666d12c366eed /Documentation
parentf8e9ec16611baa8db77a7d46facd2ba7aa525955 (diff)
block: sed-opal: Set MBRDone on S3 resume path if TPER is MBREnabled
Users who are booting off their Opal enabled drives are having issues when they have a shadow MBR set up after s3/resume cycle. When the Drive has a shadow MBR setup the MBRDone flag is set to false upon power loss (S3/S4/S5). When the MBRDone flag is false I/O to LBA 0 -> LBA_END_MBR are remapped to the shadow mbr of the drive. If the drive contains useful data in the 0 -> end_mbr range upon s3 resume the user can never get to that data as the drive will keep remapping it to the MBR. To fix this when we unlock on S3 resume, we need to tell the drive that we're done with the shadow mbr (even though we didnt use it) by setting true to MBRDone. This way the drive will stop the remapping and the user can access their data. Acked-by Jon Derrick: <jonathan.derrick@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Scott Bauer <scott.bauer@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
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