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From: Klaus Jensen <its@irrelevant.dk>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: Fam Zheng <fam@euphon.net>, Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>,
	qemu-block@nongnu.org, Klaus Jensen <k.jensen@samsung.com>,
	Gollu Appalanaidu <anaidu.gollu@samsung.com>,
	Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>,
	Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>,
	Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 00/13] hw/block/nvme: metadata and end-to-end data protection support
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2021 23:23:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YE/eWmadF1ZEPDZp@apples.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210310095347.682395-1-its@irrelevant.dk>

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On Mar 10 10:53, Klaus Jensen wrote:
> From: Klaus Jensen <k.jensen@samsung.com>
> 
> This is v5 of a series that adds support for metadata and end-to-end
> data protection.
> 
> First, on the subject of metadata, in v1, support was restricted to
> extended logical blocks, which was pretty trivial to implement, but
> required special initialization and broke DULBE. In v2, metadata is
> always stored continuously at the end of the underlying block device.
> This has the advantage of not breaking DULBE since the data blocks
> remains aligned and allows bdrv_block_status to be used to determinate
> allocation status. It comes at the expense of complicating the extended
> LBA emulation, but on the other hand it also gains support for metadata
> transfered as a separate buffer.
> 
> The end-to-end data protection support blew up in terms of required
> changes. This is due to the fact that a bunch of new commands has been
> added to the device since v1 (zone append, compare, copy), and they all
> require various special handling for protection information. If
> potential reviewers would like it split up into multiple patches, each
> adding pi support to one command, shout out.
> 
> Support for metadata and end-to-end data protection is all joint work
> with Gollu Appalanaidu.
> 
> v5:
>   * add a required fix for zone management receive when metadata is
>     involved
>   * add a couple of refactor patches for the zoned init code to make the
>     format nvm patch more straight forward wrt. formatting of zoned
>     namespaces.
> 

FYI, the SPDK e2edp test (tests/nvme/e2edp/nvme_dp) fails on this series
when metadata is more than 8 bytes. This is a bug in the test and I've
posted a fix upstream for this.

  https://review.spdk.io/gerrit/c/spdk/spdk/+/6891


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      parent reply	other threads:[~2021-03-15 22:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-10  9:53 [PATCH v5 00/13] hw/block/nvme: metadata and end-to-end data protection support Klaus Jensen
2021-03-10  9:53 ` [PATCH v5 01/13] hw/block/nvme: fix zone management receive reporting too many zones Klaus Jensen
2021-03-14 19:31   ` Dmitry Fomichev
2021-03-15 18:59     ` Klaus Jensen
2021-03-10  9:53 ` [PATCH v5 02/13] hw/block/nvme: add metadata support Klaus Jensen
2021-03-10  9:53 ` [PATCH v5 03/13] hw/block/nvme: end-to-end data protection Klaus Jensen
2021-03-10  9:53 ` [PATCH v5 04/13] hw/block/nvme: add verify command Klaus Jensen
2021-03-10  9:53 ` [PATCH v5 05/13] hw/block/nvme: add non-mdts command size limit for verify Klaus Jensen
2021-03-10  9:53 ` [PATCH v5 06/13] hw/block/nvme: support multiple lba formats Klaus Jensen
2021-03-10  9:53 ` [PATCH v5 07/13] hw/block/nvme: prefer runtime helpers instead of device parameters Klaus Jensen
2021-03-16  6:47   ` Minwoo Im
2021-03-10  9:53 ` [PATCH v5 08/13] hw/block/nvme: pull lba format initialization Klaus Jensen
2021-03-16  6:49   ` Minwoo Im
2021-03-10  9:53 ` [PATCH v5 09/13] hw/block/nvme: parameterize nvme_ns_nlbas Klaus Jensen
2021-03-16  6:53   ` Minwoo Im
2021-03-16  7:19     ` Klaus Jensen
2021-03-16  7:34       ` Minwoo Im
2021-03-10  9:53 ` [PATCH v5 10/13] hw/block/nvme: remove invalid zone resource checks Klaus Jensen
2021-03-10  9:53 ` [PATCH v5 11/13] hw/block/nvme: move zoned constraints checks Klaus Jensen
2021-03-10  9:53 ` [PATCH v5 12/13] hw/block/nvme: split zone check/set geometry Klaus Jensen
2021-03-10  9:53 ` [PATCH v5 13/13] hw/block/nvme: add support for the format nvm command Klaus Jensen
2021-03-15 22:23 ` Klaus Jensen [this message]

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