Re: [PATCH v2 00/13] mpt3sas driver NVMe support:

2017-08-08 Thread Keith Busch
On Tue, Aug 08, 2017 at 12:33:40PM +0530, Sreekanth Reddy wrote: > On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 9:34 AM, Keith Busch wrote: > > > > It looks like they can make existing nvme tooling work with little > > effort if they have the driver implement NVME_IOCTL_ADMIN_COMMAND, and > >

Re: [PATCH v2 00/13] mpt3sas driver NVMe support:

2017-08-08 Thread Keith Busch
On Tue, Aug 08, 2017 at 12:33:40PM +0530, Sreekanth Reddy wrote: > On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 9:34 AM, Keith Busch wrote: > > > > It looks like they can make existing nvme tooling work with little > > effort if they have the driver implement NVME_IOCTL_ADMIN_COMMAND, and > > Precisely, I was

Re: [PATCH v2 00/13] mpt3sas driver NVMe support:

2017-08-08 Thread Sreekanth Reddy
On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 9:34 AM, Keith Busch wrote: > On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 08:45:25AM -0700, James Bottomley wrote: >> On Mon, 2017-08-07 at 20:01 +0530, Kashyap Desai wrote: >> > >> > We have to attempt this use case and see how it behaves. I have not >> > tried this, so

Re: [PATCH v2 00/13] mpt3sas driver NVMe support:

2017-08-08 Thread Sreekanth Reddy
On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 9:34 AM, Keith Busch wrote: > On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 08:45:25AM -0700, James Bottomley wrote: >> On Mon, 2017-08-07 at 20:01 +0530, Kashyap Desai wrote: >> > >> > We have to attempt this use case and see how it behaves. I have not >> > tried this, so not sure if things are

Re: [PATCH v2 00/13] mpt3sas driver NVMe support:

2017-08-07 Thread Keith Busch
On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 08:45:25AM -0700, James Bottomley wrote: > On Mon, 2017-08-07 at 20:01 +0530, Kashyap Desai wrote: > > > > We have to attempt this use case and see how it behaves. I have not > > tried this, so not sure if things are really bad or just some tuning > > may be helpful. I

Re: [PATCH v2 00/13] mpt3sas driver NVMe support:

2017-08-07 Thread Keith Busch
On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 08:45:25AM -0700, James Bottomley wrote: > On Mon, 2017-08-07 at 20:01 +0530, Kashyap Desai wrote: > > > > We have to attempt this use case and see how it behaves. I have not > > tried this, so not sure if things are really bad or just some tuning > > may be helpful. I

Re: [PATCH v2 00/13] mpt3sas driver NVMe support:

2017-08-07 Thread James Bottomley
nnes Reinecke > > Cc: Suganath Prabu Subramani; martin.peter...@oracle.com; linux- > > s...@vger.kernel.org; Sathya Prakash Veerichetty; linux- > > ker...@vger.kernel.org; Chaitra Basappa; Sreekanth Reddy; linux- > > n...@lists.infradead.org > > Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/13]

Re: [PATCH v2 00/13] mpt3sas driver NVMe support:

2017-08-07 Thread James Bottomley
nnes Reinecke > > Cc: Suganath Prabu Subramani; martin.peter...@oracle.com; linux- > > s...@vger.kernel.org; Sathya Prakash Veerichetty; linux- > > ker...@vger.kernel.org; Chaitra Basappa; Sreekanth Reddy; linux- > > n...@lists.infradead.org > > Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/13]

RE: [PATCH v2 00/13] mpt3sas driver NVMe support:

2017-08-07 Thread Kashyap Desai
kernel.org; Sathya Prakash Veerichetty; linux- > ker...@vger.kernel.org; Chaitra Basappa; Sreekanth Reddy; linux- > n...@lists.infradead.org > Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/13] mpt3sas driver NVMe support: > > On Mon, 2017-08-07 at 19:26 +0530, Kashyap Desai wrote: > > > > >

RE: [PATCH v2 00/13] mpt3sas driver NVMe support:

2017-08-07 Thread Kashyap Desai
kernel.org; Sathya Prakash Veerichetty; linux- > ker...@vger.kernel.org; Chaitra Basappa; Sreekanth Reddy; linux- > n...@lists.infradead.org > Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/13] mpt3sas driver NVMe support: > > On Mon, 2017-08-07 at 19:26 +0530, Kashyap Desai wrote: > > > > >

Re: [PATCH v2 00/13] mpt3sas driver NVMe support:

2017-08-07 Thread James Bottomley
t; > Cc: Suganath Prabu S; martin.peter...@oracle.com; linux- > > s...@vger.kernel.org; sathya.prak...@broadcom.com; > > kashyap.de...@broadcom.com; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; > > chaitra.basa...@broadcom.com; sreekanth.re...@broadcom.com; linux- > > n...@lists.infradead

Re: [PATCH v2 00/13] mpt3sas driver NVMe support:

2017-08-07 Thread James Bottomley
t; > Cc: Suganath Prabu S; martin.peter...@oracle.com; linux- > > s...@vger.kernel.org; sathya.prak...@broadcom.com; > > kashyap.de...@broadcom.com; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; > > chaitra.basa...@broadcom.com; sreekanth.re...@broadcom.com; linux- > > n...@lists.infradead

RE: [PATCH v2 00/13] mpt3sas driver NVMe support:

2017-08-07 Thread Kashyap Desai
ak...@broadcom.com; > kashyap.de...@broadcom.com; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; > chaitra.basa...@broadcom.com; sreekanth.re...@broadcom.com; linux- > n...@lists.infradead.org > Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/13] mpt3sas driver NVMe support: > > On Sat, 2017-08-05 at 06:53 -0700, Christo

RE: [PATCH v2 00/13] mpt3sas driver NVMe support:

2017-08-07 Thread Kashyap Desai
ak...@broadcom.com; > kashyap.de...@broadcom.com; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; > chaitra.basa...@broadcom.com; sreekanth.re...@broadcom.com; linux- > n...@lists.infradead.org > Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/13] mpt3sas driver NVMe support: > > On Sat, 2017-08-05 at 06:53 -0700, Christo

Re: [PATCH v2 00/13] mpt3sas driver NVMe support:

2017-08-05 Thread James Bottomley
On Sat, 2017-08-05 at 06:53 -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 10:14:40AM +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote: > > > > I'm not happy with this approach. > > NVMe devices should _not_ appear as SCSI devices; this will just > > confuse matters _and_ will be incompatible with

Re: [PATCH v2 00/13] mpt3sas driver NVMe support:

2017-08-05 Thread James Bottomley
On Sat, 2017-08-05 at 06:53 -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 10:14:40AM +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote: > > > > I'm not happy with this approach. > > NVMe devices should _not_ appear as SCSI devices; this will just > > confuse matters _and_ will be incompatible with

Re: [PATCH v2 00/13] mpt3sas driver NVMe support:

2017-08-05 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 10:14:40AM +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote: > I'm not happy with this approach. > NVMe devices should _not_ appear as SCSI devices; this will just confuse > matters _and_ will be incompatible with 'normal' NVMe devices. > > Rather I would like to see the driver to hook into

Re: [PATCH v2 00/13] mpt3sas driver NVMe support:

2017-08-05 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 10:14:40AM +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote: > I'm not happy with this approach. > NVMe devices should _not_ appear as SCSI devices; this will just confuse > matters _and_ will be incompatible with 'normal' NVMe devices. > > Rather I would like to see the driver to hook into

Re: [PATCH v2 00/13] mpt3sas driver NVMe support:

2017-08-03 Thread Hannes Reinecke
On 08/02/2017 10:14 AM, Hannes Reinecke wrote: > On 07/14/2017 03:22 PM, Suganath Prabu S wrote: >> Ventura Series controller are Tri-mode. The controller and >> firmware are capable of supporting NVMe devices and >> PCIe switches to be connected with the controller. This >> patch set adds driver

Re: [PATCH v2 00/13] mpt3sas driver NVMe support:

2017-08-03 Thread Hannes Reinecke
On 08/02/2017 10:14 AM, Hannes Reinecke wrote: > On 07/14/2017 03:22 PM, Suganath Prabu S wrote: >> Ventura Series controller are Tri-mode. The controller and >> firmware are capable of supporting NVMe devices and >> PCIe switches to be connected with the controller. This >> patch set adds driver

Re: [PATCH v2 00/13] mpt3sas driver NVMe support:

2017-08-02 Thread Hannes Reinecke
On 07/14/2017 03:22 PM, Suganath Prabu S wrote: > Ventura Series controller are Tri-mode. The controller and > firmware are capable of supporting NVMe devices and > PCIe switches to be connected with the controller. This > patch set adds driver level support for NVMe devices and > PCIe switches. >

Re: [PATCH v2 00/13] mpt3sas driver NVMe support:

2017-08-02 Thread Hannes Reinecke
On 07/14/2017 03:22 PM, Suganath Prabu S wrote: > Ventura Series controller are Tri-mode. The controller and > firmware are capable of supporting NVMe devices and > PCIe switches to be connected with the controller. This > patch set adds driver level support for NVMe devices and > PCIe switches. >

Re: [PATCH v2 00/13] mpt3sas driver NVMe support:

2017-07-24 Thread Suganath Prabu Subramani
Is there any update on these patches ? Thanks, Suganath Prabu S On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 6:52 PM, Suganath Prabu S wrote: > Ventura Series controller are Tri-mode. The controller and > firmware are capable of supporting NVMe devices and > PCIe switches to

Re: [PATCH v2 00/13] mpt3sas driver NVMe support:

2017-07-24 Thread Suganath Prabu Subramani
Is there any update on these patches ? Thanks, Suganath Prabu S On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 6:52 PM, Suganath Prabu S wrote: > Ventura Series controller are Tri-mode. The controller and > firmware are capable of supporting NVMe devices and > PCIe switches to be connected with the controller. This >