Commit 34cd551a authored by Stefan Haberland's avatar Stefan Haberland Committed by Heiko Carstens

[S390] dasd: check if raw track access is supported

To use raw track access some special storage server commands are
needed. Older storage hardware may not support these commands.
So check if raw track access is possible while setting the DASD
online.
Signed-off-by: default avatarStefan Haberland <stefan.haberland@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarMartin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarHeiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>
parent 9dc7356e
......@@ -1461,6 +1461,15 @@ dasd_eckd_check_characteristics(struct dasd_device *device)
"Read device characteristic failed, rc=%d", rc);
goto out_err3;
}
if ((device->features & DASD_FEATURE_USERAW) &&
!(private->rdc_data.facilities.RT_in_LR)) {
dev_err(&device->cdev->dev, "The storage server does not "
"support raw-track access\n");
rc = -EINVAL;
goto out_err3;
}
/* find the valid cylinder size */
if (private->rdc_data.no_cyl == LV_COMPAT_CYL &&
private->rdc_data.long_no_cyl)
......
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