[PATCH v2 0/3] Block integrity with flexible-offset PI

Jens Axboe axboe at kernel.dk
Mon Feb 12 07:57:33 PST 2024


On Thu, 01 Feb 2024 18:31:23 +0530, Kanchan Joshi wrote:
> The block integrity subsystem can only work with PI placed in the first
> bytes of the metadata buffer.
> 
> The series makes block-integrity support the flexible placement of PI.
> And changes NVMe driver to make use of the new capability.
> 
> This helps to
> (i) enable the more common case for NVMe (PI in last bytes is the norm)
> (ii) reduce nop profile users (tried by Jens recently [1]).
> 
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[1/3] block: refactor guard helpers
      commit: 6b5c132a3f0d3b7c024ae98f0ace07c04d32cf73
[2/3] block: support PI at non-zero offset within metadata
      commit: 60d21aac52e26531affdadb7543fe5b93f58b450
[3/3] nvme: allow integrity when PI is not in first bytes
      commit: 921e81db524d17db683cc29aed7ff02f06ea3f96

Best regards,
-- 
Jens Axboe






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