[PATCH 11/17] nvme: get rid of nvme_ctrl_list

Hannes Reinecke hare at suse.de
Tue Oct 24 00:24:41 PDT 2017


On 10/23/2017 04:51 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Use the core chrdev code to set up the link between the character device
> and the nvme controller.  This allows us to get rid of the global list
> of all controllers, and also ensures that we have both a reference to
> the controller and the transport module before the open method of the
> character device is called.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>
> Reviewed-by: Sagi Grimberg <sgi at grimberg.me>
> Reviewed-by: Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn at suse.de>
> ---
>  drivers/nvme/host/core.c | 76 ++++++++++--------------------------------------
>  drivers/nvme/host/nvme.h |  3 +-
>  2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 61 deletions(-)
> 
Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare at suse.com>

Cheers,

Hannes
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