From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
Cc: lijie <lijie34@huawei.com>,
xose.vazquez@gmail.com, Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>,
chengjike.cheng@huawei.com, linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
Keith Busch <keith.busch@intel.com>,
dm-devel@redhat.com, wangzhoumengjian@huawei.com,
shenhong09@huawei.com, Martin Wilck <mwilck@suse.com>,
sschremm@netapp.com
Subject: Re: multipath-tools: add ANA support for NVMe device
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2018 16:35:44 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181114153544.GA28758@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d8c35b13-ee5a-e4ee-847a-2bacf788825a@suse.de>
On Wed, Nov 14, 2018 at 08:24:05AM +0100, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
> My argument here is that _ANA_ support should not be tied to the NVME
> native multipathing at all.
It should. Because nvme driver multipathing is the only sanctioned
way to use it. All other ways aren't supported and might break at
any time.
> So personally I don't see why the 'raw' ANA support (parsing log pages,
> figuring out path states etc) needs to be tied in with native NVMe
> multipathing. _Especially_ not as my patch really is trivial.
And not actually usable for anything.. They only thing you do is to
increase the code size for embedded nvme users that don't need any
multipathing.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-11-14 15:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-11-08 6:09 [PATCH] multipath-tools: add ANA support for NVMe device lijie
2018-11-12 16:23 ` Martin Wilck
2018-11-12 21:53 ` Mike Snitzer
2018-11-13 6:59 ` Martin Wilck
2018-11-13 16:18 ` Keith Busch
2018-11-13 18:00 ` Mike Snitzer
2018-11-14 5:38 ` Mike Snitzer
2018-11-14 7:49 ` Hannes Reinecke
2018-11-14 10:36 ` [dm-devel] " Martin Wilck
2018-11-14 17:47 ` Mike Snitzer
2018-11-14 18:51 ` Hannes Reinecke
2018-11-14 19:26 ` Mike Snitzer
2018-11-15 17:46 ` [PATCH] nvme: allow ANA support to be independent of native multipathing Mike Snitzer
2018-11-16 7:25 ` Hannes Reinecke
2018-11-16 14:01 ` Mike Snitzer
2018-11-16 9:14 ` [PATCH] " Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-16 9:40 ` Hannes Reinecke
2018-11-16 9:49 ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-16 10:06 ` Hannes Reinecke
2018-11-16 10:17 ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-16 19:28 ` Mike Snitzer
2018-11-16 19:34 ` Laurence Oberman
2018-11-19 9:39 ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-19 14:56 ` Mike Snitzer
2018-11-20 9:42 ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-20 13:37 ` Mike Snitzer
2018-11-20 16:23 ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-16 14:12 ` Mike Snitzer
2018-11-16 18:59 ` [PATCH v2] " Mike Snitzer
2018-11-14 7:24 ` multipath-tools: add ANA support for NVMe device Hannes Reinecke
2018-11-14 15:35 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2018-11-14 16:16 ` Mike Snitzer
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