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From: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: 侯英乐 <houyingle@sudoinfotech.com>,
	virtio-comment <virtio-comment@lists.oasis-open.org>,
	"Keith Busch" <kbusch@kernel.org>,
	"Kevin Wolf" <kwolf@redhat.com>,
	"Klaus Jensen" <k.jensen@samsung.com>,
	sgarzare <sgarzare@redhat.com>,
	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [virtio-comment] About adding a new device type virtio-nvme
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2023 11:53:23 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y8bSg9BP7d0HP6Up@fedora> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230117162114.GA24976@lst.de>

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On Tue, Jan 17, 2023 at 05:21:14PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 17, 2023 at 11:01:37AM -0500, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
> > Each virtio-blk device is a single block device. There is no
> > standardized management protocol in virtio-blk for connecting to remote
> > block devices. I'm aware of hardware virtio-blk devices that connect to
> > remote storage. Configuration is performed through an out-of-band
> > management interface.
> > 
> > Maybe when you say virtio-blk doesn't support remote storage this is
> > what you mean?
> 
> That makes sense, but the same is true of non-fabrics nvme transports
> like nvme-pci and a hypothetical nvme-virtio.

Just to confirm (my NVMe knowledge is not great), "6 Fabrics Command
Set", "5.22 Namespace Attachment command", etc cannot be used over
nvme-pci to connect remote storage if a device supports those commands?

https://nvmexpress.org/wp-content/uploads/NVM-Express-Base-Specification-2.0c-2022.10.04-Ratified.pdf

Stefan

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-01-17 16:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-11  3:21 [virtio-comment] About adding a new device type virtio-nvme 侯英乐
2023-01-11 15:16 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2023-01-17  2:04   ` 侯英乐
2023-01-17  8:32     ` David Hildenbrand
2023-01-17  9:30       ` 侯英乐
     [not found]       ` <202301171730174296359@sudoinfotech.com>
2023-01-17  9:41         ` 侯英乐
2023-01-17 15:34           ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2023-01-17 15:47             ` David Hildenbrand
2023-01-18  2:38               ` 侯英乐
2023-01-18  2:15             ` 侯英乐
2023-01-18 14:08               ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2023-01-19  8:31                 ` 侯英乐
2023-01-18 14:14               ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2023-01-19  3:40                 ` Jason Wang
2023-01-19 16:59                   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2023-01-19  9:03                 ` 侯英乐
2023-01-19 17:03                   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2023-01-19  3:38               ` Jason Wang
2023-01-19  7:22                 ` 侯英乐
2023-01-17 16:01     ` Stefan Hajnoczi
     [not found]       ` <20230117162114.GA24976@lst.de>
2023-01-17 16:53         ` Stefan Hajnoczi [this message]
2023-01-18 11:22         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-01-18  2:49       ` 侯英乐
2023-02-05 12:33         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-02-09  3:28           ` 侯英乐
2023-02-17  3:01             ` Parav Pandit
2023-01-19 11:42       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-01-29  3:32         ` 侯英乐
2023-01-30 20:30           ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2023-01-17 17:19     ` Max Gurtovoy
2023-01-18  3:23       ` 侯英乐
2023-01-18 10:09         ` Max Gurtovoy
2023-01-18 11:12           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-01-18 11:27             ` Max Gurtovoy
2023-01-18 13:29               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-01-19 10:19           ` 侯英乐
2023-01-19 10:33             ` Max Gurtovoy
2023-01-19 11:02               ` 侯英乐
2023-01-19 17:15                 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2023-01-18 10:28         ` Michael S. Tsirkin

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