Re: [virtio-dev] Fwd: [PATCH v2] Provide detailed specification of virtio-blk lifetime metrics

[Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>]

On Wed, May 05, 2021 at 12:37:26PM -0700, Enrico Granata wrote:
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: Enrico Granata <egranata@google.com>
> Date: Wed, May 5, 2021 at 1:37 PM
> Subject: [PATCH v2] Provide detailed specification of virtio-blk
> lifetime metrics
> To: <virtio-dev@lists.oasis-open.org>
> Cc: <egranata@google.com>, <hch@infradead.org>, <mst@redhat.com>,
> <linux-block@vger.kernel.org>,
> <virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org>
> 
> 
> In the course of review, some concerns were surfaced about the
> original virtio-blk lifetime proposal, as it depends on the eMMC
> spec which is not open
> 
> Add a more detailed description of the meaning of the fields
> added by that proposal to the virtio-blk specification, as to
> make it feasible to understand and implement the new lifetime
> metrics feature without needing to refer to JEDEC's specification
> 
> This patch does not change the meaning of those fields nor add
> any new fields, but it is intended to provide an open and more
> clear description of the meaning associated with those fields.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Enrico Granata <egranata@google.com>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
>   - clarified JEDEC references;
>   - added VIRTIO_BLK prefix and cleaned up comment syntax;
>   - clarified reserved block references
> 
>  content.tex | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
>  1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

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Reviewed-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>

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