From: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
To: Denis Semakin <d.semakin@omprussia.ru>
Cc: dm-devel <dm-devel@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: dm table: add support for secure erase forwarding [was: Re: Adaptation secure erase forwarding for 4.1x kernels]
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2018 11:38:44 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180323153844.GA4914@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <695931032.318989.1521816469739.JavaMail.zimbra@omprussia.ru>
On Fri, Mar 23 2018 at 10:47am -0400,
Denis Semakin <d.semakin@omprussia.ru> wrote:
> >I'd feel safer about having targets opt-in with setting (a new)
> >ti->num_secure_erase_bios.
> May be add a new field "bool secure_erase_supported:1" in dm_target structure instead?
> And set up it "true" in constructor for linear targets.
No, that type of change is for a DM target to support a feature even if
the underlying device doesn't.
As my previous email elaborated, ti->num_secure_erase_bios is the right
way forward.
Mike
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-03-23 15:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-03-13 9:23 [PATCH] Adaptation secure erase forwarding for 4.1x kernels Denis Semakin
2018-03-22 15:10 ` [PATCH] dm table: add support for secure erase forwarding [was: Re: Adaptation secure erase forwarding for 4.1x kernels] Mike Snitzer
2018-03-23 8:14 ` Denis Semakin
2018-03-23 15:36 ` Mike Snitzer
2018-03-23 13:37 ` [PATCH] " Denis Semakin
2018-03-23 14:47 ` Denis Semakin
2018-03-23 15:38 ` Mike Snitzer [this message]
2018-03-26 7:45 ` Denis Semakin
2018-03-26 9:58 ` Denis Semakin
2018-03-26 14:12 ` Denis Semakin
2018-03-26 16:11 ` Mike Snitzer
2018-03-27 8:54 ` Denis Semakin
2018-03-27 9:03 ` Denis Semakin
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