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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Alvaro Karsz <alvaro.karsz@solid-run.com>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	Chaitanya Kulkarni <chaitanyak@nvidia.com>,
	Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>,
	"virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org"
	<virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] virtio_blk: add VIRTIO_BLK_F_LIFETIME feature support
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2022 15:02:57 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20221128145949-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJs=3_AY_1eGwsu5MvzUr4N03=3qgYiVdu5=EV+VSj6+yUYeyg@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Nov 25, 2022 at 12:09:45AM +0200, Alvaro Karsz wrote:
> > I suggest defining a separate UAPI struct for this ioctl.
> 
> Sounds fine to me.
> I could use the following struct
> 
> struct virtio_blk_lifetime_ioctl {
>         u16 pre_eol_info;
>         u16 device_lifetime_est_typ_a;
>         u16 device_lifetime_est_typ_b;
>         u16 padding;
> };

OK. What makes it virtio specific though? Don't any other block
devices report lifetime? And shouldn't they share the same
ioctl then? Maybe this belongs to a generic lifetime.h ?
Comments documenting meaning of the fields would also be good.

-- 
MST

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-11-28 20:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-21  8:59 [PATCH v2] virtio_blk: add VIRTIO_BLK_F_LIFETIME feature support Alvaro Karsz
     [not found] ` <1bd1c77e-d8c3-b04a-4fbc-bbc85391e630@nvidia.com>
2022-11-24  6:42   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-11-24 20:38     ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2022-11-24 22:02       ` Alvaro Karsz
2022-11-24 22:09       ` Alvaro Karsz
2022-11-28 19:07         ` Stefan Hajnoczi
     [not found]           ` <dc8bf007-a6f6-9824-63e1-9447335da732@nvidia.com>
2022-11-29  5:28             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
     [not found]               ` <b76ad252-3f6a-8f4b-cb2d-0a4f45860aae@nvidia.com>
2022-12-04  8:19                 ` Alvaro Karsz
2022-12-04 10:59                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-12-04 12:00                     ` Alvaro Karsz
2022-12-04 12:27                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-12-04 14:37                         ` Alvaro Karsz
2022-12-04 16:51                           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
     [not found]                   ` <ce455ec6-353b-d273-0d52-44673f4dc0cc@nvidia.com>
2022-12-05  5:43                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-11-28 20:02         ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
     [not found] ` <1b8d59e1-8702-8b81-f82c-a743116da799@nvidia.com>
2022-11-24  6:46   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-11-24  8:07     ` Alvaro Karsz
2022-11-24 20:35 ` Stefan Hajnoczi

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