Re: [PATCH v3 01/19] block: Add PR callouts for read keys and reservation

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On 11/2/22 5:50 PM, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> On 10/26/22 16:19, Mike Christie wrote:
>> +struct pr_keys {
>> +    u32    generation;
>> +    u32    num_keys;
>> +    u64    keys[];
>> +};
>> +
>> +struct pr_held_reservation {
>> +    u64        key;
>> +    u32        generation;
>> +    enum pr_type    type;
>> +};
>> +
>>   struct pr_ops {
>>       int (*pr_register)(struct block_device *bdev, u64 old_key, u64 new_key,
>>               u32 flags);
>> @@ -14,6 +26,18 @@ struct pr_ops {
>>       int (*pr_preempt)(struct block_device *bdev, u64 old_key, u64 new_key,
>>               enum pr_type type, bool abort);
>>       int (*pr_clear)(struct block_device *bdev, u64 key);
>> +    /*
>> +     * pr_read_keys - Read the registered keys and return them in the
>> +     * pr_keys->keys array. The keys array will have been allocated at the
>> +     * end of the pr_keys struct and is keys_len bytes. If there are more
>> +     * keys than can fit in the array, success will still be returned and
>> +     * pr_keys->num_keys will reflect the total number of keys the device
>> +     * contains, so the caller can retry with a larger array.
>> +     */
>> +    int (*pr_read_keys)(struct block_device *bdev,
>> +            struct pr_keys *keys_info, u32 keys_len);
>> +    int (*pr_read_reservation)(struct block_device *bdev,
>> +            struct pr_held_reservation *rsv);
>>   };
> 
> Is there any pr_read_keys() implementation that won't have to divide @keys_len by 8? How about leaving out that argument and making callers store the number of elements in the keys[] array in the num_keys member before calling pr_read_keys()?

That seems ok to me. 




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