On Thu, Dec 29, 2022 at 02:08:34PM +0200, Alvaro Karsz wrote:
> > So due to my mistake this got pushed out to next linux release.
> > Sorry :(
>
> No problem at all :)
>
> > I'd like to use this opportunity to write a new better
> > interface that actually works with modern backends,
> > and add
> So due to my mistake this got pushed out to next linux release.
> Sorry :(
No problem at all :)
> I'd like to use this opportunity to write a new better
> interface that actually works with modern backends,
> and add it to the virtio spec.
>
> Do you think you can take up this task?
Sure, I
On Mon, Dec 19, 2022 at 02:21:55PM +0200, Alvaro Karsz wrote:
> Implement the VIRTIO_BLK_F_LIFETIME feature for Virtio block devices.
>
> This commit introduces a new ioctl command, VIRTIO_BLK_IOCTL_GET_LIFETIME.
>
> VIRTIO_BLK_IOCTL_GET_LIFETIME ioctl asks for the block device to provide
>
Implement the VIRTIO_BLK_F_LIFETIME feature for Virtio block devices.
This commit introduces a new ioctl command, VIRTIO_BLK_IOCTL_GET_LIFETIME.
VIRTIO_BLK_IOCTL_GET_LIFETIME ioctl asks for the block device to provide
lifetime information by sending a VIRTIO_BLK_T_GET_LIFETIME command to
the
