linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH for-5.7/drivers v2 1/1] null_blk: describe the usage of fault injection param

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Date:   Thu, 12 Mar 2020 22:19:55 +0000
From:   Chaitanya Kulkarni <Chaitanya.Kulkarni@....com>
To:     Dongli Zhang <dongli.zhang@...cle.com>,
        "axboe@...nel.dk" <axboe@...nel.dk>
CC:     "linux-block@...r.kernel.org" <linux-block@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH for-5.7/drivers v2 1/1] null_blk: describe the usage of
 fault injection param

NVMe does have the same format in host/fault_inject.c.

This description matches what we have in :-

null_setup_fault
	__null_setup_fault()
		setup_fault_attr()

looks good to me.

Reviewed-by: Chaitanya Kulkarni <chaitanya.kulkarni@....com>

On 03/12/2020 03:01 PM, Dongli Zhang wrote:
> As null_blk is a very good start point to test block layer, this patch
> adds description and comments to 'timeout', 'requeue' and 'init_hctx' to
> explain how to use fault injection with null_blk.
>
> The nvme has similar with nvme_core.fail_request in the form of comment.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dongli Zhang<dongli.zhang@...cle.com>