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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>,
	Sagi Grimberg <sagi@grimberg.me>,
	linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: block dangerous passthrough operation
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2022 08:46:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20221121074647.GD24507@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <256d34ff-3979-9780-4426-6d913a3a9707@kernel.dk>

On Wed, Nov 16, 2022 at 08:49:42PM -0700, Jens Axboe wrote:
> Honestly, I think this is a mess, and it's exactly why I didn't like
> going down this path to begin with. I'm assuming that last 'now' above
> should be a 'not'? This approach is not going to be maintainable.

What else can be we?  Allow people to put the driver into all kinds of
weird states without us even knowing and just deal with it?

And yes, it is a mess but so is the complete lack of layering in
NVMe (and a lot else..).


  reply	other threads:[~2022-11-21  7:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2022-11-16 13:01 ` block dangerous passthrough operation Christoph Hellwig
2022-11-16 13:01   ` [PATCH 1/4] nvme: return an errno from nvme_cmd_allowed Christoph Hellwig
2022-11-16 13:01   ` [PATCH 2/4] nvme: don't allow user space to send fabrics commands Christoph Hellwig
2022-11-16 13:01   ` [PATCH 3/4] nvme: don't allow userspace to set the Host Behavior Support feature Christoph Hellwig
2022-11-16 13:01   ` [PATCH 4/4] nvme: reject passthrough of queue creation / deletion commands Christoph Hellwig
2022-11-16 13:25   ` block dangerous passthrough operation Kanchan Joshi
2022-11-16 13:38     ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-11-16 13:43       ` Kanchan Joshi
2022-11-16 15:44         ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-11-17  3:13           ` Kanchan Joshi
2022-11-21  7:43             ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-11-16 16:12   ` Keith Busch
2022-11-17  3:51     ` Kanchan Joshi
2022-11-17 16:03       ` Keith Busch
2022-11-17  6:48     ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2022-11-21  7:45     ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-11-17  3:49   ` Jens Axboe
2022-11-21  7:46     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2022-11-21 15:35       ` Keith Busch
2022-11-22  6:47         ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-11-22 10:38           ` Sagi Grimberg
2022-11-22 12:03             ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-11-22 15:11           ` Keith Busch

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