[PATCH 3/3] nvme: add test for controller rescan under I/O load

Martin Wilck mwilck at suse.com
Thu Aug 22 23:50:04 PDT 2024


On Fri, 2024-08-23 at 08:45 +0200, Daniel Wagner wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 22, 2024 at 09:38:14PM GMT, Martin Wilck wrote:
> > Add a test that repeatedly rescans nvme controllers while doing IO
> > on an nvme namespace connected to these controllers. The purpose
> > of the test is to make sure that no I/O errors or data corruption
> > occurs because of the rescan operations.
> 
> Could you elaborate why this tests is added? Does it test for a
> regression, are there any patches for this? Or is it more let's
> ensure
> this actually works?

The rationale was to test the kernel patch that I submitted yesterday: 
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-nvme/9de89e5a-04fc-4684-8514-b86884643a5d@suse.de/T/#t

Thanks,
Martin




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