return sizeof(vpdb0_data);
 }
 
+static int inquiry_evpd_b1(unsigned char *arr)
+{
+       memset(arr, 0, 0x3c);
+       arr[0] = 0;
+       arr[1] = 1;
+
+       return 0x3c;
+}
 
 #define SDEBUG_LONG_INQ_SZ 96
 #define SDEBUG_MAX_INQ_ARR_SZ 584
                        arr[n++] = 0x88;  /* SCSI ports */
                        arr[n++] = 0x89;  /* ATA information */
                        arr[n++] = 0xb0;  /* Block limits (SBC) */
+                       arr[n++] = 0xb1;  /* Block characteristics (SBC) */
                        arr[3] = n - 4;   /* number of supported VPD pages */
                } else if (0x80 == cmd[2]) { /* unit serial number */
                        arr[1] = cmd[2];        /*sanity */
                } else if (0xb0 == cmd[2]) { /* Block limits (SBC) */
                        arr[1] = cmd[2];        /*sanity */
                        arr[3] = inquiry_evpd_b0(&arr[4]);
+               } else if (0xb1 == cmd[2]) { /* Block characteristics (SBC) */
+                       arr[1] = cmd[2];        /*sanity */
+                       arr[3] = inquiry_evpd_b1(&arr[4]);
                } else {
                        /* Illegal request, invalid field in cdb */
                        mk_sense_buffer(devip, ILLEGAL_REQUEST,