[PATCH 1/3] nvmet: expose discovery subsystem in sysfs
Sagi Grimberg
sagi at grimberg.me
Tue Mar 15 06:48:36 PDT 2022
>>> When you want to retrieve the discovery log manually _and_ have
>>> existing persistent discovery controllers you'll need to know which
>>> device to pick.
>>
>> Please describe the use-case because I still don't understand.
>> nvme-cli offers 'discover' that gives you the log page and 'connect-all'
>> that connects to the subsystems it found in the log page.
>>
>> Do you have foreign udev rules in addition to the ones supplied in
>> nvme-cli? I am missing the problem statement that you are alluding to.
>>
>
> No, not foreign rules; it's the manual call to 'nvme discover' which I
> try to simplify.
>
> But you are right; unique discovery controllers are only important for
> authentication. Everything else is just to make the system 'nicer'.
OK, thanks.
> So leave it for now and I'll come back with a different set of patches,
> as I _still_ see a benefit in being able to configure the discovery
> response.
Sure
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