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From: Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>
To: Ameer Hamza <ahamza@ixsystems.com>
Cc: linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org, axboe@kernel.dk, hch@lst.de,
	sagi@grimberg.me, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	mav@ixsystems.com, edmund.nadolski@ixsystems.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] nvme: prevent id ctrl csi for specs below 2.0
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2023 11:40:56 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZP9fOBSl59u8u0hq@kbusch-mbp.dhcp.thefacebook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230910212641.338438-1-ahamza@ixsystems.com>

On Mon, Sep 11, 2023 at 02:26:41AM +0500, Ameer Hamza wrote:
> The 'id ctrl csi' command was introduced in version 2.0, as specified
> in Section 5.17.2.6 of the NVME Base Specification 2.0. Executing this
> command on previous NVMe versions returns an "Invalid Field" error,
> and the error entry is saved in the log page. Although, Commit
> c917dd96fe41 ("nvme: skip optional id ctrl csi if it failed") reduced
> the error occurrences, but the error persisted during the initial
> module load. This patch ensures the command isn't executed on versions
> older than 2.0, and it also eliminates the skip implementation because
> NVME_ID_CNS_CS_CTRL is expected to succeed with version 2.0.

NVMe TP's are allowed to be implemented by versions lower than the
release that first included it. I recall the first nvme controller I'd
seen that implemented this identification reported itself as 1.4.

  reply	other threads:[~2023-09-11 22:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-09-10 21:26 Ameer Hamza
2023-09-11 18:40 ` Keith Busch [this message]
2023-09-11 19:29   ` Alexander Motin
2023-09-11 20:21     ` Keith Busch

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