Re: [PATCH] Provide detailed specification of virtio-blk lifetime metrics

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On Tue, Apr 20, 2021 at 04:25:56PM +0000, Enrico Granata wrote:
> In the course of review, some concerns were surfaced about the
> original virtio-blk lifetime proposal, as it depends on the eMMC
> spec which is not open
> 
> Add a more detailed description of the meaning of the fields
> added by that proposal to the virtio-blk specification, as to
> make it feasible to understand and implement the new lifetime
> metrics feature without needing to refer to JEDEC's specification
> 
> This patch does not change the meaning of those fields nor add
> any new fields, but it is intended to provide an open and more
> clear description of the meaning associated with those fields.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Enrico Granata <egranata@xxxxxxxxxx>

Still not a fan of the encoding, but at least it is properly documented
now:

Acked-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>



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