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From: hch@lst.de (Christoph Hellwig)
Subject: [PATCH 0/2] NVMe 1.4 Identify Namespace Support
Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2019 18:44:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190607164419.GC7307@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOSXXT55eF5hUqoyyrY1OV1iPs3bKwU6FbmTN6m_-sr2JXQ5dg@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Jun 07, 2019@10:26:47AM -0600, Keith Busch wrote:
> The intention for this feature is to communicate potentially larger
> physical blocks than page sizes, so I was just hoping for enforcing
> that access from filesystems. Something like this from xfs
> 
>   https://lwn.net/Articles/770975/
> 
> would be a nice feature.

No need for new NVMe features for that, you just need a controller
that exposes a LBA format with a data size larger than 4k, which has
been perfectly doable since NVMe 1.0.

      reply	other threads:[~2019-06-07 16:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-06 21:28 [PATCH 0/2] NVMe 1.4 Identify Namespace Support Bart Van Assche
2019-06-06 21:28 ` [PATCH 1/2] nvme: Introduce NVMe 1.4 Identify Namespace fields in struct nvme_id_ns Bart Van Assche
2019-06-06 21:40   ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2019-06-07 15:18   ` Martin K. Petersen
2019-06-06 21:28 ` [PATCH 2/2] nvme: Set physical block size and optimal I/O size according to NVMe 1.4 Bart Van Assche
2019-06-06 21:42   ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2019-06-06 21:48     ` Bart Van Assche
2019-06-06 21:58       ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2019-06-07 16:42       ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-07 15:19   ` Martin K. Petersen
2019-06-07 16:42   ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-07 13:56 ` [PATCH 0/2] NVMe 1.4 Identify Namespace Support Keith Busch
2019-06-07 15:21   ` Martin K. Petersen
2019-06-07 16:26     ` Keith Busch
2019-06-07 16:44       ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]

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