On 14/08/2019 16:08, Keith Busch wrote: > On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 11:29:17AM -0700, Guilherme G. Piccoli wrote: >> It is a suggestion from my colleague Dan (CCed here), something like: >> for non-multipath nvme, keep nvmeC and nvmeCnN (C=controller ida, >> N=namespace); for multipath nvme, use nvmeScCnN (S=subsystem ida). > > This will inevitably lead to collisions. The existing naming scheme was > selected specifically to avoid that problem. > Thanks again for the discussion Keith! So, I guess the way to go is really the kernel parameter in case users want to fallback to the old numbering (and only if they're not using multipath). Cheers, Guilherme