linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] nvme-pci: add the DISABLE_WRITE

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Date:   Thu, 11 Mar 2021 11:47:12 +0100
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To:     Keith Busch <kbusch@...nel.org>
Cc:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        Dmitry Monakhov <dmtrmonakhov@...dex-team.ru>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-nvme@...ts.infradead.org,
        Chaitanya.Kulkarni@....com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] nvme-pci: add the DISABLE_WRITE_ZEROES quirk for a
 Samsung PM1725a

On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 12:00:30PM -0800, Keith Busch wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 02:41:10PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 02:21:56PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > > Can you try this patch instead?
> > > 
> > > http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-nvme/2021-February/023183.html
> > 
> > Actually, please try the patch below instead, it looks like our existing
> > logic messes up the units:
> 
> This seems like a good opportunity to incorporate TP4040 for non-MDTS
> command limits. I sent a proposal here
> 
>   http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-nvme/2021-March/023522.html
> 
> And it defaults to your suggestion if the controller doesn't implement
> the capability.

I think TP4040 is good and useful, but I defintively want the pure
fix get in first.