Re: [PATCH v4 08/11] block: introduce BIP_CHECK_GUARD/REFTAG/APPTAG bip_flags

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On Thu, Oct 17, 2024 at 10:12:23AM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 16, 2024 at 04:59:09PM +0530, Anuj Gupta wrote:
> > This patch introduces BIP_CHECK_GUARD/REFTAG/APPTAG bip_flags which
> > indicate how the hardware should check the integrity payload. The
> > driver can now just rely on block layer flags, and doesn't need to
> > know the integrity source. Submitter of PI decides which tags to check.
> > This would also give us a unified interface for user and kernel
> > generated integrity.
> 
> The conversion of the existing logic looks good, but the BIP_CHECK_APPTAG
> flag is completely unreferenced.

It's being used by the nvme and scsi patch later. Should I introduce this
flag later in either nvme or scsi patch where we actually use it.
> 
> 





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