Re: [regression] Bug 217037 - cmb attributes missing from the nvme class under sysfs

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Fri Feb 17 2023 - 16:24:14 EST


On Thu, Feb 16, 2023 at 8:19 AM Keith Busch <kbusch@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Feb 16, 2023 at 10:28:55AM +0100, Linux regression tracking (Thorsten Leemhuis) wrote:
> > Hi, this is your Linux kernel regression tracker.
> >
> > I noticed a regression report in bugzilla.kernel.org. As many (most?)
> > kernel developer don't keep an eye on it, I decided to forward it by
> > mail. Quoting from https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=217037 :
> >
> > > michallinuxstuff@xxxxxxxxx 2023-02-14 14:16:26 UTC
> > >
> > > For the CMB-capable nvme ctrls, kernel was exposing couple of related attributes under the sysfs. E.g.
> > >
> > >
> > > # grep . /sys/class/nvme/nvme0/cmb*
> > > /sys/class/nvme/nvme0/cmb:cmbloc : x00000062
> > > /sys/class/nvme/nvme0/cmb:cmbsz : x0008021d
> > > /sys/class/nvme/nvme0/cmbloc:98
> > > /sys/class/nvme/nvme0/cmbsz:524829
>
> The breakage is that the attributes are decided before we've setup the cmb
> regions. I'll send a fix shortly.

Michael, have you tested this? It's queued up for inclusion, but I don't
see any evidence that this was tested.

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Jens Axboe