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Re: [RFC PATCH 2/2] lightnvm: Append device name to target name

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On 05/23/2016 11:13 AM, Wenwei Tao wrote:
> From: Wenwei Tao <ww.tao0320@gmail.com>
>
> We may create targets with same name on different
> backend devices, this is not what we want, so append
> the device name to target name to make the new target
> name unique in the system.
>
> Signed-off-by: Wenwei Tao <ww.tao0320@gmail.com>
> ---
>   drivers/lightnvm/gennvm.c | 13 +++++++++++--
>   1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/lightnvm/gennvm.c b/drivers/lightnvm/gennvm.c
> index 39ff0af..ecb09cb 100644
> --- a/drivers/lightnvm/gennvm.c
> +++ b/drivers/lightnvm/gennvm.c
> @@ -43,9 +43,18 @@ static int gen_create_tgt(struct nvm_dev *dev, struct nvm_ioctl_create *create)
>   	struct gendisk *tdisk;
>   	struct nvm_tgt_type *tt;
>   	struct nvm_target *t;
> +	char tgtname[DISK_NAME_LEN];
>   	void *targetdata;
>   	int ret = -ENOMEM;
>
> +	if (strlen(dev->name) + strlen(create->tgtname) + 1 > DISK_NAME_LEN) {
> +		pr_err("nvm: target name too long. %s:%s\n",
> +				dev->name, create->tgtname);
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +	}
> +
> +	sprintf(tgtname, "%s%s", dev->name, create->tgtname);
> +
>   	tt = nvm_find_target_type(create->tgttype, 1);
>   	if (!tt) {
>   		pr_err("nvm: target type %s not found\n", create->tgttype);
> @@ -53,7 +62,7 @@ static int gen_create_tgt(struct nvm_dev *dev, struct nvm_ioctl_create *create)
>   	}
>
>   	mutex_lock(&gn->lock);
> -	t = gen_find_target(gn, create->tgtname);
> +	t = gen_find_target(gn, tgtname);
>   	if (t) {
>   		pr_err("nvm: target name already exists.\n");
>   		ret = -EINVAL;
> @@ -73,7 +82,7 @@ static int gen_create_tgt(struct nvm_dev *dev, struct nvm_ioctl_create *create)
>   	if (!tdisk)
>   		goto err_queue;
>
> -	sprintf(tdisk->disk_name, "%s", create->tgtname);
> +	sprintf(tdisk->disk_name, "%s", tgtname);
>   	tdisk->flags = GENHD_FL_EXT_DEVT;
>   	tdisk->major = 0;
>   	tdisk->first_minor = 0;
>

Hi Wenwei, what about the case where a target instance has multiple 
devices associated?

I am okay with having the user choosing a unique name for the target to 
be exposed.

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Re: [RFC PATCH 2/2] lightnvm: Append device name to target name Matias Bjørling <mb@lightnvm.io> - 2016-05-23 11:20 +0200
  Re: [RFC PATCH 2/2] lightnvm: Append device name to target name Wenwei Tao <ww.tao0320@gmail.com> - 2016-05-23 13:10 +0200
    Re: [RFC PATCH 2/2] lightnvm: Append device name to target name Matias Bjørling <mb@lightnvm.io> - 2016-05-23 14:30 +0200
      Re: [RFC PATCH 2/2] lightnvm: Append device name to target name Wenwei Tao <ww.tao0320@gmail.com> - 2016-05-23 15:50 +0200
        Re: [RFC PATCH 2/2] lightnvm: Append device name to target name Matias Bjørling <mb@lightnvm.io> - 2016-05-24 16:20 +0200
          Re: [RFC PATCH 2/2] lightnvm: Append device name to target name Wenwei Tao <ww.tao0320@gmail.com> - 2016-05-24 16:40 +0200

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