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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Rafael Antognolli <rafael.antognolli@intel.com>
Cc: linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Add Opal unlock support to NVMe.
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2016 01:24:08 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160425082408.GA13629@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1461366732-31779-1-git-send-email-rafael.antognolli@intel.com>

On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 04:12:10PM -0700, Rafael Antognolli wrote:
> This patch series implement a small set of the Opal protocol for self
> encrypting devices. It's implemented only what is needed for saving a password
> and unlocking a given "locking range". The password is saved on the driver and
> replayed back to the device on resume from suspend to RAM. It is specifically
> supporting the single user mode.
> 
> It is not planned to implement the full Opal protocol (at least not for now).

I think the OPAL code should be a generic library outside the NVMe
code so that we can use it for SATA and SAS as well, just with a little
glue code for the Security Send / Receive commands to wire it up to
NVMe.

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: hch@infradead.org (Christoph Hellwig)
Subject: [PATCH 0/2] Add Opal unlock support to NVMe.
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2016 01:24:08 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160425082408.GA13629@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1461366732-31779-1-git-send-email-rafael.antognolli@intel.com>

On Fri, Apr 22, 2016@04:12:10PM -0700, Rafael Antognolli wrote:
> This patch series implement a small set of the Opal protocol for self
> encrypting devices. It's implemented only what is needed for saving a password
> and unlocking a given "locking range". The password is saved on the driver and
> replayed back to the device on resume from suspend to RAM. It is specifically
> supporting the single user mode.
> 
> It is not planned to implement the full Opal protocol (at least not for now).

I think the OPAL code should be a generic library outside the NVMe
code so that we can use it for SATA and SAS as well, just with a little
glue code for the Security Send / Receive commands to wire it up to
NVMe.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-04-25  8:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-22 23:12 [PATCH 0/2] Add Opal unlock support to NVMe Rafael Antognolli
2016-04-22 23:12 ` Rafael Antognolli
2016-04-22 23:12 ` [PATCH 1/2] Add optane OPAL unlocking code Rafael Antognolli
2016-04-22 23:12   ` Rafael Antognolli
2016-04-22 23:12 ` [PATCH 2/2] NVMe: Add ioctls to save and unlock an Opal locking range Rafael Antognolli
2016-04-22 23:12   ` Rafael Antognolli
2016-04-25  8:24 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2016-04-25  8:24   ` [PATCH 0/2] Add Opal unlock support to NVMe Christoph Hellwig
2016-04-25  8:39   ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-04-26  3:29   ` Elliott, Robert (Persistent Memory)
2016-04-26  3:29     ` Elliott, Robert (Persistent Memory)
2016-04-26 21:33     ` Rafael Antognolli
2016-04-26 21:33       ` Rafael Antognolli
2016-05-18 23:54       ` Rafael Antognolli
2016-05-18 23:54         ` Rafael Antognolli
2016-06-20 18:24       ` Jethro Beekman

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