[PATCH 2/5] node_device: detect CSS devices
Boris Fiuczynski
fiuczy at linux.ibm.com
Fri Sep 11 16:11:49 UTC 2020
On 9/9/20 9:03 AM, Cornelia Huck wrote:
>>> [snip]
>>>
>>>>
>>>> +static int
>>>> +udevProcessCSS(struct udev_device *device,
>>>> + virNodeDeviceDefPtr def)
>>>> +{
>>>> + /* do not process EADM and CHSC devices to keep the list sane */
>>>> + if (STREQ(def->driver, "eadm_subchannel") ||
>>>> + STREQ(def->driver, "chsc_subchannel"))
>>> [2] Also mentions message subchannel, although apparently there are no Linux
>>> kernel drivers for that yet, IIUC that one would have to be added here as well
>>> as some point, is that correct?
>> We have never seen those, but we would want to add them here if they
>> have no relevance for the user.
> I think you want to filter message subchannels as well, my assumption
> is that libvirt will only care about I/O subchannels.
>
In
https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/driver-api/s390-drivers.html
it is stated that for
Message subchannels. No Linux driver currently exists.
Therefore I do not know how I could currently filter message subchannels
out. Due you want me to reverse the logic and just filter out everything
but "io_subchannel" instead (which I would regard as fencing the unknown)?
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Boris Fiuczynski
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