On Sep 15 20:44, Dmitry Fomichev wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Klaus Jensen <i...@irrelevant.dk>
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2020 3:10 PM
> > To: Dmitry Fomichev <dmitry.fomic...@wdc.com>
> > Cc: Keith Busch <kbu...@kernel.org>; Klaus Jensen
> > <k.jen...@samsung.com>; Kevin Wolf <kw...@redhat.com>; Philippe
> > Mathieu-Daudé <phi...@redhat.com>; Maxim Levitsky
> > <mlevi...@redhat.com>; Fam Zheng <f...@euphon.net>; Niklas Cassel
> > <niklas.cas...@wdc.com>; Damien Le Moal <damien.lem...@wdc.com>;
> > qemu-bl...@nongnu.org; qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Alistair Francis
> > <alistair.fran...@wdc.com>; Matias Bjorling <matias.bjorl...@wdc.com>
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 14/15] hw/block/nvme: Use zone metadata file for
> > persistence
> > 
> > On Sep 14 07:14, Dmitry Fomichev wrote:
> > > A ZNS drive that is emulated by this module is currently initialized
> > > with all zones Empty upon startup. However, actual ZNS SSDs save the
> > > state and condition of all zones in their internal NVRAM in the event
> > > of power loss. When such a drive is powered up again, it closes or
> > > finishes all zones that were open at the moment of shutdown. Besides
> > > that, the write pointer position as well as the state and condition
> > > of all zones is preserved across power-downs.
> > >
> > > This commit adds the capability to have a persistent zone metadata
> > > to the device. The new optional module property, "zone_file",
> > > is introduced. If added to the command line, this property specifies
> > > the name of the file that stores the zone metadata. If "zone_file" is
> > > omitted, the device will be initialized with all zones empty, the same
> > > as before.
> > >
> > > If zone metadata is configured to be persistent, then zone descriptor
> > > extensions also persist across controller shutdowns.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Dmitry Fomichev <dmitry.fomic...@wdc.com>
> > 
> > This doesn't build on mingw.
> 
> Thanks for letting me know. I'll try to look into this. Do you cross-compile
> with mingw64?

Yup,

make docker-test-mingw@fedora

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