Re: [PATCH 3/6] lightnvm: pblk: fix message if L2P MAP is in device

From: Javier GonzÃlez
Date: Fri Sep 22 2017 - 04:52:28 EST


> On 21 Sep 2017, at 13.26, Rakesh Pandit <rakesh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> This usually happens if we are developing with qemu and ll2pmode has
> default value. Even in that case message seems wrong.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rakesh Pandit <rakesh@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/lightnvm/pblk-init.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-init.c b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-init.c
> index 470ef04..c5c1337 100644
> --- a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-init.c
> +++ b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-init.c
> @@ -913,7 +913,7 @@ static void *pblk_init(struct nvm_tgt_dev *dev, struct gendisk *tdisk,
> int ret;
>
> if (dev->identity.dom & NVM_RSP_L2P) {
> - pr_err("pblk: device-side L2P table not supported. (%x)\n",
> + pr_err("pblk: device-side L2P table supported. (%x)\n",
> dev->identity.dom);
> return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
> }
> --
> 2.5.0

You're right. This is inherited from rrpc.

Can we instead write "pblk: full host-side L2P table not supported"?
People will not know about the hybrid device/host L2P as time goes by
and it will just be confusing. I'm not even sure this will be part of
the 2.0 spec, so it will probably go away with time...

Javier

Attachment: signature.asc
Description: Message signed with OpenPGP