[PATCH 13/14] megaraid_sas: NVME passthru command support

Kashyap Desai kashyap.desai at broadcom.com
Mon Jan 15 04:16:05 PST 2018


This patch is not yet included because of the ongoing discussion.

Chris H, Martin et all -  How are we moving forward with this patch ?

Thanks, Kashyap

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sathya Prakash Veerichetty [mailto:sathya.prakash at broadcom.com]
> Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2018 11:37 PM
> To: Keith Busch
> Cc: dgilbert at interlog.com; Bart Van Assche; hch at infradead.org; Kashyap
> Desai; Shivasharan Srikanteshwara; Sumit Saxena; linux-
> nvme at lists.infradead.org; Peter Rivera; linux-scsi at vger.kernel.org
> Subject: RE: [PATCH 13/14] megaraid_sas: NVME passthru command support
>
> >>So even when used as a RAID member, there will be a device handle at
> /dev/sdX for each NVMe device the megaraid controller manages?
> In megaraid controller, you can expose bare NVMe drives and RAID volumes
> created out of NVMe drives, when the RAID volume is created underlying
> member drives will not have /dev/sdX entries associated with them, however
> for bare NVMe drives there will be associated /dev/sdX entries.



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