Re: [PATCH v3] nvme: update firmware version after commit

[Christoph Hellwig]

On Fri, Nov 03, 2023 at 01:11:02PM +0100, Daniel Wagner wrote:
> This particular firmware seem to interpret afi one based, while
> the this patch assumes it is zero based

>   Active Firmware Info (AFI): Specifies information about the active
>                               firmware revision.
> 
>   Bit 7    is reserved.
>   Bits 6:4 indicates the firmware slot that is going to be activated
>            at the next Controller Level Reset. If this field is 0h,
>            then the controller does not indicate the firmware slot that
>            is going to be activated at the next Controller Level Reset.
>   Bit 3    is reserved.
>   Bits 2:0 indicates the firmware slot from which the actively running
>            firmware revision was loaded.
> 
> 
> It's not clear to me if afi bits 2:0 is zero or one based. Bits 6:4
> indicate to be 1 based.

All 0's based (what a stupid term..) fields in NVMe are explicitly
marked as such.  And even if that wasn't the case I'd very much
expect the same encoding for the two sub-fields.