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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: "Shivamurthy Shastri (sshivamurthy)" <sshivamurthy@micron.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	"kbusch@kernel.org" <kbusch@kernel.org>,
	"axboe@fb.com" <axboe@fb.com>,
	"sagi@grimberg.me" <sagi@grimberg.me>,
	"linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org" <linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"shiva.linuxworks@gmail.com" <shiva.linuxworks@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [EXT] Re: [PATCH] nvme: Add abrupt shutdown support
Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2021 13:53:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210705115349.GA20266@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BLAPR08MB690003D5D175FC784DE844F8B81C9@BLAPR08MB6900.namprd08.prod.outlook.com>

On Mon, Jul 05, 2021 at 11:15:51AM +0000, Shivamurthy Shastri (sshivamurthy) wrote:
> For systems with passive electronic components to handle power-loss/battery-removal,
> CC.SHN=10b will help to achieve safer shutdown with relatively lower power back-up 
> requirements (at lower cost).
> 
> The module parameter gives flexibility to the host to decide shutdown type even during
> boot failure. 

If you have a device that always prefers an abrupt please introduce a TP
in the NVMe technical working group so that the hosts automatically
do the right thing.  Requiring sysadmin intervention using a global
kernel parameter is not the way to do this.

  reply	other threads:[~2021-07-05 11:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-07-05 10:11 [PATCH] nvme: Add abrupt shutdown support shiva.linuxworks
2021-07-05 10:15 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-07-05 10:40   ` [EXT] " Shivamurthy Shastri (sshivamurthy)
2021-07-05 10:42     ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-07-05 11:15       ` Shivamurthy Shastri (sshivamurthy)
2021-07-05 11:53         ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2021-07-05 13:04           ` Keith Busch
2021-07-06  8:14             ` Shivamurthy Shastri (sshivamurthy)
2021-07-06 15:07               ` Keith Busch

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