libnvme questions

[Keith Busch]

On Wed, Mar 31, 2021 at 04:15:24PM +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
> Hi Keith,
> 
> On 3/10/21 9:48 PM, Keith Busch wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 03, 2021 at 03:14:02PM -0600, Tony Asleson wrote:
> >> 1. There is interest in utilizing the libnvme library for some other
> >> projects, when is an official release of the library planned?
> >>
> >> 2. Is it planned for nvme-cli to utilize libnvme?
> > 
> > This is my bad, I fell behind the task due to mutliple conflicts of
> > time, but I am back on this right now. The plan is to tag nvme-cli v1.14
> > within the next few weeks, then make the shift to libnvme integration
> > on a "2.0" version for future work on the master branch. This would
> > coincide with an official libnvme stable release.
> > 
> > I honestly do not have enough devices to regression test all the
> > features, so I will continue to maintain nvme-cli 1.x branches as long
> > as necessary while ironing out any integration issues.
> >  
> Any updates here?
> We've got some changes/reworks pending (the nvme monitor stuff, and also
> a new configuration file mechanism with using a json config file), and
> it would be good to know what would be the appropriate base for all of this.
> 
> We could give you a helping hand in moving nvme-cli over to nvmelib if
> that's an issue ...

Thank you, yes, that would be appreciated. I've ported it a couple
times, but I keep having to rebase. It's not terribly difficult, but it
takes a lot of time..