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-rw-r--r--drivers/firewire/sbp2.c10
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/firewire/sbp2.c b/drivers/firewire/sbp2.c
index 1f888f3ef7a..1162d6b3bf8 100644
--- a/drivers/firewire/sbp2.c
+++ b/drivers/firewire/sbp2.c
@@ -207,9 +207,8 @@ static const struct device *lu_dev(const struct sbp2_logical_unit *lu)
#define SBP2_MAX_CDB_SIZE 16
/*
- * The default maximum s/g segment size of a FireWire controller is
- * usually 0x10000, but SBP-2 only allows 0xffff. Since buffers have to
- * be quadlet-aligned, we set the length limit to 0xffff & ~3.
+ * The maximum SBP-2 data buffer size is 0xffff. We quadlet-align this
+ * for compatibility with earlier versions of this driver.
*/
#define SBP2_MAX_SEG_SIZE 0xfffc
@@ -1530,7 +1529,10 @@ static int sbp2_scsi_slave_alloc(struct scsi_device *sdev)
sdev->allow_restart = 1;
- /* SBP-2 requires quadlet alignment of the data buffers. */
+ /*
+ * SBP-2 does not require any alignment, but we set it anyway
+ * for compatibility with earlier versions of this driver.
+ */
blk_queue_update_dma_alignment(sdev->request_queue, 4 - 1);
if (lu->tgt->workarounds & SBP2_WORKAROUND_INQUIRY_36)