[PATCH v12 05/13] nvme: zns: Allow ZNS drives that have non-power_of_2 zone size

Bart Van Assche bvanassche at acm.org
Thu Aug 25 14:46:03 PDT 2022


On 8/23/22 05:18, Pankaj Raghav wrote:
> Remove the condition which disallows non-power_of_2 zone size ZNS drive
> to be updated and use generic method to calculate number of zones
> instead of relying on log and shift based calculation on zone size.
> 
> The power_of_2 calculation has been replaced directly with generic
> calculation without special handling. Both modified functions are not
> used in hot paths, they are only used during initialization &
> revalidation of the ZNS device.
> 
> As rounddown macro from math.h does not work for 32 bit architectures,
> round down operation is open coded.

Reviewed-by: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche at acm.org>



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