linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 1/6] nvme: authentication error are always non-retryable

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Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2024 08:52:39 +0200
From: Daniel Wagner <dwagner@...e.de>
To: Sagi Grimberg <sagi@...mberg.me>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, Keith Busch <kbusch@...nel.org>, 
	James Smart <james.smart@...adcom.com>, Hannes Reinecke <hare@...e.de>, linux-nvme@...ts.infradead.org, 
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 1/6] nvme: authentication error are always
 non-retryable

On Tue, Apr 09, 2024 at 11:26:00PM +0300, Sagi Grimberg wrote:
> 
> 
> On 09/04/2024 12:35, Daniel Wagner wrote:
> > From: Hannes Reinecke <hare@...e.de>
> > 
> > Any authentication errors which are generated internally are always
> > non-retryable, so use negative error codes to ensure they are not
> > retried.
> 
> The patch title says that any authentication error is not retryable, and
> the patch body says "authentication errors which are generated locally
> are non-retryable" so which one is it?

Forgot to update the commit message. What about:

  All authentication errors are non-retryable, so use negative error
  codes to ensure they are not retried.

?