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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Sagi Grimberg <sagi@grimberg.me>
Cc: Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org, Martin.Belanger@dell.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] nvme: don't set iosqes,iocqes for discovery controllers
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2021 10:08:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210224090814.GA4721@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a5ea738a-44c4-e953-3271-a0b97668000e@grimberg.me>

On Thu, Feb 11, 2021 at 11:44:44AM -0800, Sagi Grimberg wrote:
> So you suggest that we keep the retry w.a. but continue to send the
> wrong value in 1.3 or lower?
>
> I personally think that this would be extremely confusing to users, if
> they do trip on this, but I agree that they are less likely to hit
> it because existing controllers obviously accept wrong values...

Yes.  While I'd like to move to standards compliance as much as possible,
introducing a long delay for every existing working setup is 
very counter productive.

>
> As for option to override. I really hate it.. What is the least exposure
> we can get for this but still allow the user to control this?

We can of course still override it using an option.

> Wish we had a good and reliable quirk mechanism for fabrics...

We do, using the serial number.  But that does not help for an issue
during connection establishment.

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-24  9:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-09 10:12 [PATCH 1/2] nvmet: don't check iosqes, iocqes for discovery controllers Sagi Grimberg
2021-02-09 10:12 ` [PATCH 2/2] nvme: don't set iosqes,iocqes " Sagi Grimberg
2021-02-10 10:11   ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-02-10 22:37     ` Sagi Grimberg
2021-02-11  7:02       ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-02-11 10:43         ` Sagi Grimberg
2021-02-11 18:31           ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-02-11 19:44             ` Sagi Grimberg
2021-02-24  9:08               ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2021-02-10 10:10 ` [PATCH 1/2] nvmet: don't check " Christoph Hellwig
2021-02-10 22:34   ` Sagi Grimberg

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