Correct, it's device SRAM.

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Gloria Tsai
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On Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 11:33:06AM +0900, Keith Busch wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 02:20:27AM +0000, Gloria Tsai wrote:
> > Corrected the description of this bug that SSD will not do GC after 
> > receiving shutdown cmd.
> > Do GC before shutdown -> delete IO Q -> shutdown from host -> 
> > breakup GC -> D3hot -> enter PS4 -> have a chance swap block -> use 
> > wrong pointer on device SRAM -> over program
>
> What do you mean by "wrong pointer"? At the place in the sequence 
> you're referring to, the PCI BME is disabled: you can't access *any* 
> host RAM, so there's no "correct" pointer either.

Re-reading your message, I do see you said "device" rather than "host", so my 
response may not be relevant.

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