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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Hannes Reinecke <hare@kernel.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>,
	Sagi Grimberg <sagi@grimberg.me>,
	linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] nvme: Allow sending of admin commands to inaccessible paths
Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2025 10:07:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250604080737.GA15609@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250530120142.130469-1-hare@kernel.org>

On Fri, May 30, 2025 at 02:01:42PM +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
> The NVMe Base Specification (Section 8.1.1.10) specifies that admin
> commands should not be affected by ANA states. So implement a function
> nvme_find_admin_path() to return the first non-disabled path irrespective
> of the ANA state.

Nothing in here explains why we'd want to support passthrough of admin
commans to inaccessible controllers.  What problems does this solve to
justify all the extra code?



      reply	other threads:[~2025-06-04  8:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-05-30 12:01 [PATCH] nvme: Allow sending of admin commands to inaccessible paths Hannes Reinecke
2025-06-04  8:07 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]

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