ira.weiny@ wrote: > From: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx> > > The CDAT read may fail for a number of reasons but mainly it is possible > to get different parts of a valid state. The checksum in the CDAT table > protects against this. I don't know what "different parts of a valid state" means. The CDAT should not be changing as it is being read unless someone is issuing a set-partition while the DOE operation is happening. Rather than arbitrary retries, block out set-partition while CDAT is being read. You can use {set,clear}_exclusive_cxl_commands() to temporarily lock out set-partition while the CDAT read is happening. ...and since this series is only for enabling