libnvme API review

Daniel Wagner dwagner at suse.de
Wed Mar 18 05:10:27 PDT 2026


On Wed, Mar 18, 2026 at 12:20:55AM +0000, Chaitanya Kulkarni wrote:
> Yes I did and then I looked into the spec, then I found that spec may not
> be that consistent as we keep the code consistent and forcing that
> consistency on spec for the code is not a good idea in long term.
> 
> Hence I'd like to withdraw my earlier argument of sticking to the
> spec.

As I said, my motivation is to make the APIs a bit more consistent and
rename the odd balls. Following blindly a rule is not really my goal.
There will be always cases where the correct name is just a bit stupid
(for fun look at mi.h)



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