[PATCH 4/4] nvme: split pci module out of core module

Ming Lin mlin at kernel.org
Wed Feb 10 07:31:05 PST 2016


On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 7:12 AM, Keith Busch <keith.busch at intel.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 08, 2016 at 02:24:44PM -0800, Ming Lin wrote:
>> This splits nvme.ko into 2 modules:
>> nvme-core.ko: the core part
>> nvme.ko: the PCI driver
>
> Do we want to let PCI take the generic "nvme.ko" name? What will the
> other nvme transport modules be called?

Better name would be: nvme_pci.ko, but that may break, for example,
userspace scripts.

nvme_rdma.ko: IB/RoCE/iWARP
nvme_fc.ko: Fibre Channel
nvme_vhost.ko
....

>
> Otherwise, looks good to me.



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