Re: [PATCH v5] virtio_blk: add VIRTIO_BLK_F_LIFETIME feature support

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On Thu, Dec 29, 2022 at 02:08:34PM +0200, Alvaro Karsz wrote:
> > So due to my mistake this got pushed out to next linux release.
> > Sorry :(
> 
> No problem at all :)
> 
> > I'd like to use this opportunity to write a new better
> > interface that actually works with modern backends,
> > and add it to the virtio spec.
> >
> > Do you think you can take up this task?
> 
> Sure, I can do it.
> So, the idea is to:
> 
> * Drop this patch
> * Implement a new, more general virtio block feature for virtio spec
> * Add linux support for the new feature
> 
> right?

That's certainly an option.
Let's start with point 2, and get ack from people who objected to this
feature.


-- 
MST

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