On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 04:45:20PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > This patch set adds the necessary infrastructure for the NVMe over > Fabrics functionality and the NVMe over Fabrics library itself. > > First we add some needed parameters to NVMe request allocation such as flags > (for reserved commands - connect and keep-alive), also support tag > allocation of a given queue ID (for connect to be executed per-queue) > and allow request to be queued at the head of the request queue (so > reconnects can pass in flight I/O). > > Second, we add support for additional sysfs attributes that are needed > or useful for the Fabrics driver. > > Third we add the NVMe over Fabrics related header definitions and the > Fabrics library itself which is transport independent and handles > Fabrics specific commands and variables. > > Last, we add support for periodic keep-alive mechanism which is mandatory > for Fabrics. > > Changes from V1: > - don't directly free host->opts on connect failure (Sagi) > - blk_mq_alloc_request_hctx improvements (Ming and me) > - keep alive should not use blk_mq_alloc_request_hctx (me) I only had the one comment, and Sagi says you guys already considered it but was more complicated than it was worth. Looking at the patches that follow, I tend to agree. The rest looks great, and passes all the sanity tests I can run. This time with correct email spelling: Reviewed-by: Keith Busch <keith.busch@xxxxxxxxx> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-block" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html