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From: "Denis V. Lunev" <den@openvz.org>
To: nbd-general@lists.sourceforge.net, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: den@openvz.org, Pavel Borzenkov <pborzenkov@virtuozzo.com>,
	Alex Bligh <alex@alex.org.uk>, Wouter Verhelst <w@uter.be>
Subject: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/3] NBD proto: add "Command flags" section
Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2016 13:43:18 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1459161798-32120-4-git-send-email-den@openvz.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1459161798-32120-1-git-send-email-den@openvz.org>

From: Pavel Borzenkov <pborzenkov@virtuozzo.com>

Add separate "Command flags" section to make it clear which flags are
currently defined by the protocol.

Signed-off-by: Pavel Borzenkov <pborzenkov@virtuozzo.com>
Reviewed-by: Roman Kagan <rkagan@virtuozzo.com>
Signed-off-by: Denis V. Lunev <den@openvz.org>
CC: Wouter Verhelst <w@uter.be>
CC: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
CC: Alex Bligh <alex@alex.org.uk>
---
 doc/proto.md | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/proto.md b/doc/proto.md
index 036d6d9..662f741 100644
--- a/doc/proto.md
+++ b/doc/proto.md
@@ -485,6 +485,16 @@ The following request types exist:
     Currently one such message is known: `NBD_CMD_CACHE`, with type set to
     5, implemented by xnbd.
 
+#### Command flags
+
+This field of 16 bits is sent by the client with every request and provides
+additional information to the server to execute the command. Refer to
+aforementioned "Request types" section for information about the flags
+supported by particular commands.
+
+- bit 0, `NBD_CMD_FLAG_FUA`; should be set to 1 if the client requires
+  "Force Unit Access" mode of operation
+
 #### Error values
 
 The error values are used for the error field in the reply message.
-- 
2.1.4

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-03-28 10:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-28 10:43 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3] Fix some ambiguities in the NBD protocol Denis V. Lunev
2016-03-28 10:43 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/3] NBD proto: forbid TRIM command without negotiation Denis V. Lunev
2016-03-28 13:00   ` Eric Blake
2016-03-29  7:22     ` [Qemu-devel] [Nbd] " Wouter Verhelst
2016-03-29 13:54       ` Eric Blake
2016-03-28 10:43 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/3] NBD proto: document additional error conditions Denis V. Lunev
2016-03-28 13:05   ` Eric Blake
2016-03-28 10:43 ` Denis V. Lunev [this message]
2016-03-28 13:45   ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/3] NBD proto: add "Command flags" section Eric Blake
2016-03-29  7:34     ` [Qemu-devel] [Nbd] " Wouter Verhelst
2016-03-29 16:01   ` [Qemu-devel] " Eric Blake
2016-03-29 16:03     ` Eric Blake

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