[PATCH] nvme: Limit command retries

Christoph Hellwig hch at infradead.org
Sun Jul 10 02:47:42 PDT 2016


On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 01:01:22PM -0400, Keith Busch wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 09:14:42AM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > How urgent is this patch?  If it fixes an actual major issue seen
> > in the field we should probably but the ->retries use in as-is,
> > otherwise I'd prefer to avoid introducing more users of it for now.
> 
> Cool, thanks. This is not an urgent issue for us, but was hoping to make
> the 4.8 window. If we can flush something better out, I'm happy to wait.

Given that even the prep patches for that work aren't merged yet
they aren't likely to make it for 4.8.

Based on that I think we should get this patch in for the merge window:

Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>



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