libnvme questions

[Christoph Hellwig]

On Thu, Apr 08, 2021 at 08:37:06AM +0900, Keith Busch wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 07, 2021 at 06:08:06PM +0530, Padmakar Kalghatgi wrote:
> > Since most of the companies who develop SSDs, use MI(sideband) channel, we think this will be a good enhancement to the existing functionality which the nvme-cli provides.
> 
> Can we even use this from a Linux host? I thought the sideband channel
> was typically connected to the baseboard management controller.

... which typically run Linux these days :)