From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: kbusch@kernel.org (Keith Busch) Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 13:08:15 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] nvme: Use first ctrl->instance id as subsystem id In-Reply-To: References: <20190814142836.2322-1-gpiccoli@canonical.com> <20190814160640.GA3256@localhost.localdomain> <20190814162754.GB3256@localhost.localdomain> Message-ID: <20190814190814.GC3256@localhost.localdomain> On Wed, Aug 14, 2019@11:29:17AM -0700, Guilherme G. Piccoli wrote: > It is a suggestion from my colleague Dan (CCed here), something like: > for non-multipath nvme, keep nvmeC and nvmeCnN (C=controller ida, > N=namespace); for multipath nvme, use nvmeScCnN (S=subsystem ida). This will inevitably lead to collisions. The existing naming scheme was selected specifically to avoid that problem.