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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org, hch@lst.de,
	Ingo Brunberg <ingo_brunberg@web.de>,
	Sagi Grimberg <sagi@grimberg.me>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] nvme: Namepace identification descriptor list is optional
Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2019 17:15:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191202161545.GA7434@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191202155611.21549-1-kbusch@kernel.org>

On Tue, Dec 03, 2019 at 12:56:11AM +0900, Keith Busch wrote:
> Despite NVM Express specification 1.3 requires a controller claiming to
> be 1.3 or higher implement Identify CNS 03h (Namespace Identification
> Descriptor list), the driver doesn't really need this identification in
> order to use a namespace. The code had already documented in comments
> that we're not to consider an error to this command.
> 
> Return success if the controller provided any response to an
> namespace identification descriptors command.
> 
> Fixes: 538af88ea7d9de24 ("nvme: make nvme_report_ns_ids propagate error back")
> Reported-by: Ingo Brunberg <ingo_brunberg@web.de>

Why would we ignore the error?  Do you have a buggy controller messing
this up?

  reply	other threads:[~2019-12-02 16:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-02 15:56 [PATCH] nvme: Namepace identification descriptor list is optional Keith Busch
2019-12-02 16:15 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2019-12-02 16:22   ` Keith Busch
2019-12-02 16:27     ` Nadolski, Edmund
2019-12-02 16:29       ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-12-02 16:45         ` Nadolski, Edmund
2019-12-02 16:49         ` Keith Busch
2019-12-02 17:34           ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-12-02 21:21             ` Keith Busch

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