[PATCH] nvme: Allow sending of admin commands to inaccessible paths
Christoph Hellwig
hch at lst.de
Wed Jun 4 01:07:37 PDT 2025
On Fri, May 30, 2025 at 02:01:42PM +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
> The NVMe Base Specification (Section 8.1.1.10) specifies that admin
> commands should not be affected by ANA states. So implement a function
> nvme_find_admin_path() to return the first non-disabled path irrespective
> of the ANA state.
Nothing in here explains why we'd want to support passthrough of admin
commans to inaccessible controllers. What problems does this solve to
justify all the extra code?
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