[PATCH v2 RFC] nvme: improve performance for virtual NVMe devices

[Keith Busch]

On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 01:50:25PM -0300, Helen Koike wrote:
> 
> On 21-04-2016 10:38, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> >I've not spent much time at it due to a busy conference week, but there
> >are two main comments on why I don't think this is suitable as is
> >despite really liking the general idea.
> >
> >  - I'd really like this to be proposed as an official extension to the
> >    NVMe technical workgroup.  I'm also happy to help with making that
> >    happen.  I really don't like to merge it until we have some basic
> >    agreement on it, although once the basic agreement is there it
> >    shouldn't be too hard to also support the older google specific
> >    version.  And this is no new feedback, a couple of people including
> >    me said that a long time ago, and we've seen zero action on it.
> 
> 
> How the process of submitting a proposal to the NVMe technical workgroup
> works? If it is just a matter of sending a document as the entry point and
> as you offered help, I was wondering if you could just forward this proposal
> to them and I can continue the work from that point onwards (as we wouldn't
> like to burden you), would that be possible?

Are you a contributing member of the NVM Express organization? If so,
you directly send your proposal to the technical working group mailing
list to start the process without a middle-man.

For more information, see www.nvmexpress.org/join-nvme/.