[PATCH v9 03/13] nvme: Added a newsysfs attribute appid_store

[Benjamin Block]

On Wed, Apr 07, 2021 at 04:36:27AM +0530, Muneendra wrote:
> Added a new sysfs attribute appid_store under
> /sys/class/fc/fc_udev_device/*
>
> With this new interface the user can set the application identfier
> in  the blkcg associted with cgroup id.
>
> Once the application identifer has set with this interface it allows
> identification of traffic sources at an individual cgroup based
> Applications (ex:virtual machine (VM))level in both host and
> fabric infrastructure(FC).
>
> Below is the interface provided to set the app_id
>
> echo "<cgroupid>:<appid>" >> /sys/class/fc/fc_udev_device/appid_store
> echo "457E:100000109b521d27" >> /sys/class/fc/fc_udev_device/appid_store
>
> Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare at suse.de>
> Signed-off-by: Muneendra <muneendra.kumar at broadcom.com>
>
> ---
> v9:
> No change
>
> v8:
> No change
>
> v7:
> No change
>
> v6:
> No change
>
> v5:
> Replaced APPID_LEN with FC_APPID_LEN
>
> v4:
> No change
>
> v3:
> Replaced blkcg_set_app_identifier function with blkcg_set_fc_appid
>
> v2:
> New Patch
> ---
>  drivers/nvme/host/fc.c | 73 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 72 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Hmm, I wonder why only NVMe-FC? Or is this just for the moment? We also
have the FC transport class for SCSI; I assume this could feed the same
IDs into the LLDs.