Re: [PATCH V2] block: sed-opal: Add ioctl to return device status

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On Thu, 2021-08-26 at 08:23 -0500, dougmill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Provide a mechanism to retrieve basic status information about
> the device, including the "supported" flag indicating whether
> SED-OPAL is supported. The information returned is from the various
> feature descriptors received during the discovery0 step, and so
> this ioctl does nothing more than perform the discovery0 step
> and then save the information received. See "struct opal_status"
> and OPAL_FL_* bits for the status information currently returned.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Douglas Miller <dougmill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  kernel/block/opal_proto.h            |  5 ++
>  kernel/block/sed-opal.c              | 90 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--
> --
>  kernel/include/linux/sed-opal.h      |  1 +
>  kernel/include/uapi/linux/sed-opal.h | 12 ++++
>  4 files changed, 96 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

Hi,

Any update on this patch? It would be very useful, right now it's quite
difficult to check the status of a sed-opal device. Christoph's review
comments from v1 were addressed as far as I can see.

https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-block/patch/612795b5.tj7FMS9wzchsMzrK%25dougmill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/

Thanks!

-- 
Kind regards,
Luca Boccassi

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