[PATCH v7 1/1] nvmet: support reservation feature
Guixin Liu
kanie at linux.alibaba.com
Tue Feb 27 19:40:26 PST 2024
在 2024/2/28 11:21, Keith Busch 写道:
> On Wed, Feb 28, 2024 at 10:21:57AM +0800, Guixin Liu wrote:
>> 在 2024/2/28 08:40, Sagi Grimberg 写道:
>>> Hey Guixin,
>>>
>>> On 01/02/2024 4:32, Guixin Liu wrote:
>>>> This patch implements the reservation feature, includes:
>>>> 1. reservation register(register, unregister and replace).
>>>> 2. reservation acquire(acquire, preempt, preempt and abort).
>>>
>>> Overall patchset looks in decent shape to me now.
>>>
>>> I do have one more question though.
>> My thanks for your patient review.
>>> You say that this patchset implements preempt and abort, however I don't
>>> see how this is actually implemented or even how can it be implemented
>>> at all at this point.
>> Yes, the nvme target does not do any useful workto abort command, the
>> comment of nvmet_execute_abort() says that
>>
>> "we are not required to do any useful work, and we couldn't really do a
>> useful abort",
>>
>> so I don't know what to do about preempt and abort, and the NVMe spec says
>> that the abort is best effor.
>>
>> My statement here may be a little inaccurate.
> I think you may be mixing up the NVMe "Abort" command with a different
> command, "Reservation Acquire", where RACQA is set to value 010b,
> "Preempt and Abort".
Sorry, I just want to explain that I dont know how to implement "preempt
and abort"
either.
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