On 17.12.19 01:26, Damien Le Moal wrote: Hi, > On the SSD front, NVMe Zoned Namespace standard is still a draft and > being worked on be the NVMe committee and no devices are available on > the market yet. anybody here who can tell why this could be useful ? Can erase blocks made be so enourmously huge and is there really a huge gain in doing so, which makes any practical difference ? Oh, BTW, since the write semantics seem so similar, why not treating them similar to raw flashes ? --mtx -- --- Hinweis: unverschlüsselte E-Mails können leicht abgehört und manipuliert werden ! Für eine vertrauliche Kommunikation senden Sie bitte ihren GPG/PGP-Schlüssel zu. --- Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult Free software and Linux embedded engineering info@xxxxxxxxx -- +49-151-27565287