RE: [PATCH v3 01/15] hw/block/nvme: Define 64 bit cqe.result

[Dmitry Fomichev]

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> Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 01/15] hw/block/nvme: Define 64 bit cqe.result
> 
> On Sep 15 18:56, Dmitry Fomichev wrote:
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Klaus Jensen <its@irrelevant.dk>
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> > > Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 01/15] hw/block/nvme: Define 64 bit cqe.result
> > >
> > > On Sep 14 07:14, Dmitry Fomichev wrote:
> > > > From: Ajay Joshi <ajay.joshi@wdc.com>
> > > >
> > > > A new write command, Zone Append, is added as a part of Zoned
> > > > Namespace Command Set. Upon successful completion of this
> command,
> > > > the controller returns the start LBA of the performed write operation
> > > > in cqe.result field. Therefore, the maximum size of this variable
> > > > needs to be changed from 32 to 64 bit, consuming the reserved 32 bit
> > > > field that follows the result in CQE struct. Since the existing
> > > > commands are expected to return a 32 bit LE value, two separate
> > > > variables, result32 and result64, are now kept in a union.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Ajay Joshi <ajay.joshi@wdc.com>
> > > > Signed-off-by: Dmitry Fomichev <dmitry.fomichev@wdc.com>
> > > > Reviewed-by: Klaus Jensen <k.jensen@samsung.com>
> > >
> > > I know that I R-b'ed this, but can this be moved to the namespace types
> > > patch, since that is the TP that changes this.
> >
> > You probably meant the ZNS patch since result64 is first used there to
> return
> > ZA starting data LBA. Sure, I can move this stuff to that patch.
> >
> 
> No, I actually did mean the NST patch since TP 4056 is the TP that
> "unreserves" dw1 in the CQE.

It is not necessary to change it in NST patch since result64 field is not used
in that patch. But if you insist, I can move it to NST patch :)