Re: [PATCH 1/2] block: add zone_desc_ext_bytes to sysfs

From: Niklas Cassel
Date: Mon Jun 29 2020 - 14:55:12 EST


On Mon, Jun 29, 2020 at 12:52:46AM +0000, Damien Le Moal wrote:
> On 2020/06/29 8:01, Matias Bjorling wrote:
> > The NVMe Zoned Namespace Command Set adds support for associating
> > data to a zone through the Zone Descriptor Extension feature.
> >
> > The Zone Descriptor Extension size is fixed to a multiple of 64
> > bytes. A value of zero communicates the feature is not available.
> > A value larger than zero communites the feature is available, and
> > the specified Zone Descriptor Extension size in bytes.
> >
> > The Zone Descriptor Extension feature is only available in the
> > NVMe Zoned Namespaces Command Set. Devices that supports ZAC/ZBC
> > therefore reports this value as zero, where as the NVMe device
> > driver reports the Zone Descriptor Extension size from the
> > specific device.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Matias Bjørling <matias.bjorling@xxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > Documentation/block/queue-sysfs.rst | 6 ++++++
> > block/blk-sysfs.c | 15 ++++++++++++++-
> > drivers/nvme/host/zns.c | 1 +
> > drivers/scsi/sd_zbc.c | 1 +
> > include/linux/blkdev.h | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 5 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/block/queue-sysfs.rst b/Documentation/block/queue-sysfs.rst
> > index f261a5c84170..c4fa195c87b4 100644

(snip)

> > static struct queue_sysfs_entry queue_nomerges_entry = {
> > .attr = {.name = "nomerges", .mode = 0644 },
> > .show = queue_nomerges_show,
> > @@ -787,6 +798,7 @@ static struct attribute *queue_attrs[] = {
> > &queue_nr_zones_entry.attr,
> > &queue_max_open_zones_entry.attr,
> > &queue_max_active_zones_entry.attr,
>
> Which tree is this patch based on ? Not I have seen any patch introducing max
> active zones.

The cover letter forgot to mention this patch series' dependencies.
I assume that it is based on the following patch series:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-block/20200622162530.1287650-1-kbusch@xxxxxxxxxx/
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-block/20200616102546.491961-1-niklas.cassel@xxxxxxx/


Kind regards,
Niklas