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From: hch@infradead.org (Christoph Hellwig)
Subject: [PATCH] nvme: block ioctls if controller not in a live state
Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2018 01:09:59 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180613080959.GA7429@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5c025bbe-f784-2bf6-3315-5d27c673afec@broadcom.com>

On Tue, Jun 12, 2018@04:11:14PM -0700, James Smart wrote:
> I was going to address this by adding the poll support.?? However, after
> reviewing the if_ready changes, they will fall into the USERCMD cases which
> will return the BLK_STST_IOERR and NVME_SC_ABORT_REQ.
> 
> In the nvme cli app, rather than keying retry off the EAGAIN, we could key
> off the ABORT_REQ status. I didn't like that initially as it may correspond
> to a real scenario that wasn't one of the
> reject-as-not-in-a-state-for-an-ioctl cases.
> 
> What do you think - continue with the poll interface and the EAGAIN block
> status, or revise the app EAGAIN check to NVME_SC_ABORT_REQ ?

How about just having an option in the ioctl interface to not mark
the I/O failfast?

  reply	other threads:[~2018-06-13  8:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-07 22:55 [PATCH] nvme: block ioctls if controller not in a live state James Smart
2018-05-08  7:15 ` Johannes Thumshirn
2018-05-09 23:20   ` James Smart
2018-05-11  5:13     ` Johannes Thumshirn
2018-05-09  5:11 ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-05-09 16:29   ` James Smart
2018-05-14 14:17     ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-05-14 14:47       ` James Smart
2018-05-14 14:53         ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-06-12 23:11           ` James Smart
2018-06-13  8:09             ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2018-06-13 14:56               ` James Smart
2018-05-14 15:23 ` Keith Busch
2018-05-14 15:48   ` James Smart

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