Re: [PATCH] nvme: don't memset() the normal read/write command

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On 10/18/21 6:37 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 18, 2021 at 06:33:51AM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote:
>>>>  	cmnd->rw.nsid = cpu_to_le32(ns->head->ns_id);
>>>> +	cmnd->rw.rsvd2 = 0;
>>>
>>> There should be no need to clear this reserved space.
>>
>> Actually wasn't sure, sometimes hardware specs required reserved fields
>> to get cleared. nvme does not? I'd be happy to drop it if not the case.
> 
> It only requires bits in otherwise unused fields to be the zeroed.
> 
> That being said, yes we're probably on the safe side by clearing
> everything.

I'll keep the reserved clearing.

-- 
Jens Axboe




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