[PATCH] nvme: Don't fail to resume if NSIDs change
Mario Limonciello
mario.limonciello at amd.com
Tue Aug 1 04:30:52 PDT 2023
On 8/1/23 06:24, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 31, 2023 at 03:14:54PM -0500, Limonciello, Mario wrote:
>>> No. There are tons of NVMe devices that only support creating and
>>> deleting namespace out of band, especially in virtualized and cloud
>>> setups.
>>
>> Even if it's only the error handling path only that it's checked?
>
> Do you mean nvme_validate_ns with the error code? I wouldn't really call
> that an error case, that's the function called to check namespaces are
> still the same after we did a rescan (either manually or triggered by the
> AEN).
>
>> If you don't want more changes or heuristics on the error handling path for
>> this case, I think the best solution is probably to pick up
>>
>> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20221116171727.4083-1-git@augustwikerfors.se/t/
>>
>> instead then and hopefully we don't end up with more disks like this.
>
> That's probably the better idea. I know at least one of the early
> quirked devices also IDs that changed for subsequent identify calls.
Do you want that re-sent? Or can you just pick up from that lore link?
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