Re: [PATCH v5 1/5] ublk: add opcode offsets for DRV_IN/DRV_OUT

From: Damien Le Moal
Date: Tue Jul 04 2023 - 19:33:45 EST


On 7/5/23 01:52, Andreas Hindborg wrote:
> From: Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Ublk zoned storage support relies on DRV_IN handling for zone report.
> Prepare for this change by adding offsets for the DRV_IN/DRV_OUT commands.
>
> Also add parenthesis to existing opcodes for better macro hygiene.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> include/uapi/linux/ublk_cmd.h | 16 ++++++++++------
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/ublk_cmd.h b/include/uapi/linux/ublk_cmd.h
> index 4b8558db90e1..a32810c8ef2b 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/ublk_cmd.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/ublk_cmd.h
> @@ -229,12 +229,16 @@ struct ublksrv_ctrl_dev_info {
> __u64 reserved2;
> };
>
> -#define UBLK_IO_OP_READ 0
> -#define UBLK_IO_OP_WRITE 1
> -#define UBLK_IO_OP_FLUSH 2
> -#define UBLK_IO_OP_DISCARD 3
> -#define UBLK_IO_OP_WRITE_SAME 4
> -#define UBLK_IO_OP_WRITE_ZEROES 5
> +#define UBLK_IO_OP_READ (0)
> +#define UBLK_IO_OP_WRITE (1)
> +#define UBLK_IO_OP_FLUSH (2)
> +#define UBLK_IO_OP_DISCARD (3)
> +#define UBLK_IO_OP_WRITE_SAME (4)
> +#define UBLK_IO_OP_WRITE_ZEROES (5)

I do not think that adding the parenthesis is useful given that the values are
all constants.

> +#define __UBLK_IO_OP_DRV_IN_START (32)
> +#define __UBLK_IO_OP_DRV_IN_END (96)
> +#define __UBLK_IO_OP_DRV_OUT_START (__UBLK_IO_OP_DRV_IN_END)
> +#define __UBLK_IO_OP_DRV_OUT_END (160)

While the UBLK_IO_OP_XXX definitions are fairly obvious from their name, these
are much less obvious. A comment before these __UBLK_IO_OP_XXX would be welcome
to describe what these operations are.

>
> #define UBLK_IO_F_FAILFAST_DEV (1U << 8)
> #define UBLK_IO_F_FAILFAST_TRANSPORT (1U << 9)

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Damien Le Moal
Western Digital Research