From: Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: Minwoo Im <minwoo.im.dev@gmail.com>,
Sagi Grimberg <sagi@grimberg.me>,
Kanchan Joshi <joshiiitr@gmail.com>,
Javier Gonz??lez <javier.gonz@samsung.com>,
linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/13] nvme: let namespace probing continue for unsupported features
Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2021 14:47:56 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210409054756.GA30347@redsun51.ssa.fujisawa.hgst.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210409053902.GA2575@lst.de>
On Fri, Apr 09, 2021 at 07:39:02AM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 09, 2021 at 07:42:59AM +0900, Keith Busch wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 08, 2021 at 02:08:41PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > > Instead of failing to scan the namespace entirely when unsupported
> > > features are detected, just mark the gendisk hidden but allow other
> > > access like the upcoming per-namespace character device.
> >
> > This part looks fine for what it is, but I thought we were going even
> > further by allocating a namespace for the generic char device even if
> > its Command Set Indicator was unsupported by the kernel.
>
> We need a currently unpublished TP (don't remember the number offhand)
> that adds another new Identify page for that. So it is on the TODO
> list but can't be done yet.
Oh, I was thinking if the kernel doesn't have CONFIG_BLK_DEV_ZONED.
That's not necessary for the ng device.
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2021-04-08 12:08 ` nvme ioctl refactor and generic per-namespace char device Christoph Hellwig
2021-04-08 12:08 ` [PATCH 01/13] nvme: add a nvme_ns_head_multipath helper Christoph Hellwig
2021-04-09 2:33 ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2021-04-08 12:08 ` [PATCH 02/13] nvme: cleanup setting the disk name Christoph Hellwig
2021-04-08 12:08 ` [PATCH 03/13] nvme: pass a user pointer to nvme_nvm_ioctl Christoph Hellwig
2021-04-08 12:08 ` [PATCH 04/13] nvme: factor out a nvme_ns_ioctl helper Christoph Hellwig
2021-04-09 2:40 ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2021-04-08 12:08 ` [PATCH 05/13] nvme: simplify the compat ioctl handling Christoph Hellwig
2021-04-09 2:42 ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2021-04-09 5:39 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-04-08 12:08 ` [PATCH 06/13] nvme: simplify block device ioctl handling for the !multipath case Christoph Hellwig
2021-04-08 12:08 ` [PATCH 07/13] nvme: don't bother to look up a namespace for controller ioctls Christoph Hellwig
2021-04-08 12:08 ` [PATCH 08/13] nvme: move the ioctl code to a separate file Christoph Hellwig
2021-04-09 2:45 ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2021-04-08 12:08 ` [PATCH 09/13] nvme: factor out a nvme_tryget_ns_head helper Christoph Hellwig
2021-04-09 2:46 ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2021-04-09 5:39 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-04-09 5:40 ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2021-04-09 9:18 ` Kanchan Joshi
2021-04-09 9:49 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-04-08 12:08 ` [PATCH 10/13] nvme: move nvme_ns_head_ops to multipath.c Christoph Hellwig
2021-04-09 2:47 ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2021-04-08 12:08 ` [PATCH 11/13] nvme: factor out nvme_ns_open and nvme_ns_release helpers Christoph Hellwig
2021-04-09 2:48 ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2021-04-08 12:08 ` [PATCH 12/13] nvme: let namespace probing continue for unsupported features Christoph Hellwig
2021-04-08 22:42 ` Keith Busch
2021-04-09 5:39 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-04-09 5:47 ` Keith Busch [this message]
2021-04-09 5:53 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-04-08 12:08 ` [PATCH 13/13] nvme: introduce generic per-namespace chardev Christoph Hellwig
2021-04-08 16:56 ` Keith Busch
2021-04-08 17:00 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-04-09 6:14 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-04-09 14:29 ` Keith Busch
2021-04-09 14:35 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-04-09 7:29 ` Minwoo Im
2021-04-09 7:54 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-04-09 8:02 ` Minwoo Im
2021-04-09 9:52 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-04-09 11:24 ` Minwoo Im
2021-04-12 7:44 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-04-12 11:52 ` Javier Gonz??lez
2021-04-08 22:43 ` nvme ioctl refactor and generic per-namespace char device Keith Busch
2021-04-09 17:45 ` Javier Gonz??lez
2021-04-10 6:46 ` Christoph Hellwig
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