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From: hch@lst.de (Christoph Hellwig)
Subject: [PATCH 0/3] Improve readbility of NVME "wwid" attribute
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2017 09:56:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170714075612.GE17877@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170713225739.GE14716@localhost.localdomain>

On Thu, Jul 13, 2017@06:57:39PM -0400, Keith Busch wrote:
> For example, my device's wwid attribute looks like this today:
> 
>  nvme.8086-46554d42353235363030304a32383041-494e54454c2053534450454431443134304741-00000001 
> 
> But would this cause a problem for anything?
> 
>   nvme.8086-FUMB5256000J280A-INTEL_SSDPED1D140GA-00000001

It would have been nicer, but it will break existing setups.

Distros should instead switch to use the nqn for the char dev
uniqueue identifier (we now fake it up even for controllers that
don't provide it), and the EUI64/NGUID/UUID if provided for the
block device names.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-07-14  7:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-07-13 22:25 [PATCH 0/3] Improve readbility of NVME "wwid" attribute Martin Wilck
2017-07-13 22:25 ` [PATCH 1/3] nvmet: identify controller: improve standard compliance Martin Wilck
2017-07-14  7:54   ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-07-13 22:25 ` [PATCH 2/3] nvme: wwid_show: strip trailing 0-bytes Martin Wilck
2017-07-14  7:54   ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-07-13 22:25 ` [PATCH 3/3] nvme: wwid_show: copy hex string verbatim Martin Wilck
2017-07-14  7:54   ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-07-14  9:58     ` Martin Wilck
2017-07-14 12:30       ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-07-14 19:40         ` Martin Wilck
2017-07-15  8:46           ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-07-17  6:12             ` Hannes Reinecke
2017-07-13 22:57 ` [PATCH 0/3] Improve readbility of NVME "wwid" attribute Keith Busch
2017-07-14  7:54   ` Martin Wilck
2017-07-14  7:57     ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-07-14  7:56   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2017-07-14  9:41     ` Martin Wilck
2017-07-14 12:28       ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-07-14  7:53 ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-07-14  8:54   ` Martin Wilck

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