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From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
To: Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>
Cc: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
	Max Gurtovoy <maxg@mellanox.com>,
	axboe@kernel.dk, keith.busch@intel.com, sagi@grimberg.me,
	israelr@mellanox.com, linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org, shlomin@mellanox.com, hch@lst.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/3] block: don't remap ref tag for T10 PI type 0
Date: Sun, 08 Sep 2019 22:49:00 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <yq136h6i3qb.fsf@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190909023601.GA6772@keith-busch> (Keith Busch's message of "Sun, 8 Sep 2019 20:36:02 -0600")


Keith,

> At least for nvme, type 0 means you have meta data but not for
> protection information,

Yeah, NVMe does not support DIX Type 0.

> so remapping the place the where reference tag exists for other PI
> types corrupts the metadata.

But the device shouldn't have an integrity profile in that case (see
previous mail about why keying off of the protection_type is a problem).

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering

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From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
To: Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>
Cc: axboe@kernel.dk, linux-block@vger.kernel.org, sagi@grimberg.me,
	"Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
	israelr@mellanox.com, linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org,
	keith.busch@intel.com, shlomin@mellanox.com,
	Max Gurtovoy <maxg@mellanox.com>,
	hch@lst.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/3] block: don't remap ref tag for T10 PI type 0
Date: Sun, 08 Sep 2019 22:49:00 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <yq136h6i3qb.fsf@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190909023601.GA6772@keith-busch> (Keith Busch's message of "Sun, 8 Sep 2019 20:36:02 -0600")


Keith,

> At least for nvme, type 0 means you have meta data but not for
> protection information,

Yeah, NVMe does not support DIX Type 0.

> so remapping the place the where reference tag exists for other PI
> types corrupts the metadata.

But the device shouldn't have an integrity profile in that case (see
previous mail about why keying off of the protection_type is a problem).

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-09-09  2:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-08 15:26 [PATCH v4 1/3] block: centralize PI remapping logic to the block layer Max Gurtovoy
2019-09-08 15:26 ` Max Gurtovoy
2019-09-08 15:26 ` [PATCH v4 2/3] block: don't remap ref tag for T10 PI type 0 Max Gurtovoy
2019-09-08 15:26   ` Max Gurtovoy
2019-09-09  2:22   ` Martin K. Petersen
2019-09-09  2:22     ` Martin K. Petersen
2019-09-09  2:36     ` Keith Busch
2019-09-09  2:36       ` Keith Busch
2019-09-09  2:49       ` Martin K. Petersen [this message]
2019-09-09  2:49         ` Martin K. Petersen
2019-09-09 13:31         ` Max Gurtovoy
2019-09-09 13:31           ` Max Gurtovoy
2019-09-08 15:26 ` [PATCH v4 3/3] nvme: remove PI values definition from NVMe subsystem Max Gurtovoy
2019-09-08 15:26   ` Max Gurtovoy
2019-09-09  2:21 ` [PATCH v4 1/3] block: centralize PI remapping logic to the block layer Martin K. Petersen
2019-09-09  2:21   ` Martin K. Petersen
2019-09-09 13:55   ` Max Gurtovoy
2019-09-09 13:55     ` Max Gurtovoy
2019-09-10  2:29     ` Martin K. Petersen
2019-09-10  2:29       ` Martin K. Petersen
2019-09-10 22:27       ` Max Gurtovoy
2019-09-10 22:27         ` Max Gurtovoy
2019-09-11  1:16         ` Martin K. Petersen
2019-09-11  1:16           ` Martin K. Petersen
2019-09-11  9:12           ` Max Gurtovoy
2019-09-11  9:12             ` Max Gurtovoy
2019-09-13 22:20             ` Martin K. Petersen
2019-09-13 22:20               ` Martin K. Petersen
2019-09-16  8:03               ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-09-16  8:03                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-09-16 17:19                 ` Martin K. Petersen
2019-09-16 17:19                   ` Martin K. Petersen

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