linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] nvme-tcp: Do not reset transport on data digest errors

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Date:   Mon, 9 Aug 2021 11:09:47 +0200
From:   Daniel Wagner <dwagner@...e.de>
To:     Sagi Grimberg <sagi@...mberg.me>
Cc:     linux-nvme@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Hannes Reinecke <hare@...e.de>, yi.he@....com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] nvme-tcp: Do not reset transport on data digest errors

Hi Sagi,

On Fri, Aug 06, 2021 at 12:42:00PM -0700, Sagi Grimberg wrote:
> > @@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ struct nvme_tcp_queue {
> >   	size_t			data_remaining;
> >   	size_t			ddgst_remaining;
> >   	unsigned int		nr_cqe;
> > +	u16			status;
> 
> Why is this a queue member and not a request member?

I was not sure if the TCP transport specific error handling should
impact all other transport (size of struct request). Also I tried to
avoid accessing cachelines which are not already in use. Except this I
don't see there should be no problem to put this to struct request.

Daniel