5.15-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Kai Mäkisara Kai.Makisara@kolumbus.fi
[ Upstream commit ad77cebf97bd42c93ab4e3bffd09f2b905c1959a ]
The SCSI ERASE command erases from the current position onwards. Don't clear the position variables.
Signed-off-by: Kai Mäkisara Kai.Makisara@kolumbus.fi Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250311112516.5548-3-Kai.Makisara@kolumbus.fi Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen martin.petersen@oracle.com Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin sashal@kernel.org --- drivers/scsi/st.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/st.c b/drivers/scsi/st.c index a58cb2171f958..26827e94d5e38 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/st.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/st.c @@ -2884,7 +2884,6 @@ static int st_int_ioctl(struct scsi_tape *STp, unsigned int cmd_in, unsigned lon timeout = STp->long_timeout * 8;
DEBC_printk(STp, "Erasing tape.\n"); - fileno = blkno = at_sm = 0; break; case MTSETBLK: /* Set block length */ case MTSETDENSITY: /* Set tape density */