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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060">Hi Justina,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060">Thanks for providing the information below. As a friendly reminder, the OFA NVMe Win patch process is documented in our archives. Here is a copy of the process patch submission.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060">Please let me know when you have completed full unit testing as outlined. Intel is currently running the unit tests outlined below on your patch.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060">Note all tools needed are in the
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060">Process:<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo10"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Submitter needs to base their changes on the latest (and re-base/re-test prior to sending their patch). 
<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo10"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">They send the patch to the email list "<a href="mailto:nvmewin@lists.openfabrics.org">nvmewin@lists.openfabrics.org</a>".<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo10"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Some review will happen over the reflector, the maintainer will send a message out that the db is locked when they’re ready to apply the patch which will be
 once at least one member from each mandatory reviewing company on the review panel has approved (can be via email or con call if needed). Once the patch is applied, the maintainer will send an email out.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060">Patch Contents:<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo11"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Code changes, short summary for SVN log, more verbose write up for release notes, confirmation of what Windows platforms had been tested.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo11"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Patch must follow the coding guidelines as attached.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo11"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All source files should be zipped up into a .zip file with password enabled. The zip file name should properly describe the main changes of the patch.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060">Reviews:<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo12"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Patches submitted by anyone, email to distribution list "<a href="mailto:nvmewin@lists.openfabrics.org">nvmewin@lists.openfabrics.org</a>".<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo12"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Patch submission should include time sensitivity/expectations.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo12"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Patch submission should include justification for the patch (what value will it add, and are tradeoffs what are they and why would we want to take a hit).  If
 multiple implementation options were considered, what data/reasoning was behind the implementation choice.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo12"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Patch submission should include files modified and explanation of code changes in each file.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo12"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">At a minimum reviews need to be completed by Intel, HGST, and Samsung representatives.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo12"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Reviews include compliance with coding guidelines (in SVN) as well as logic.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Unit Testing (all patches and release candidates require, at a minimum, the following testing):</span></u></b><b><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060"><o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo13"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">1 hour of data integrity testing using sdstress (Microsoft Tool)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo13"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">1 hour of heavy stress testing using IOMETER covering, at least, 512B, 4KB and 128KB ranging from 1 OIO to 64 OIO both sequential and random<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo13"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Quick and slow format of both MBR and GPT partitioning<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo13"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Microsoft SCSI Compliance, no failures except (warnings OK)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo13"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Additional testing with other tools is encouraged<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo13"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Occurs in all supported OSs for the release
<o:p></o:p></span>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;mso-list:l6 level2 lfo13"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">64-bit, Windows 7, 8.0, 8,1, server 2008R2 and 2012<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;mso-list:l6 level2 lfo13"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">32-bit, Windows 7, 8.0<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo13"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Minimum test platform is latest QEMU.  Those with their HW should test on it as well.
<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#002060;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo13"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">QEMU is available at
<a href="https://github.com/nvmeqemu/nvmeqemu">https://github.com/nvmeqemu/nvmeqemu</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060">Thanks…<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060">Ray<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> Justina Lai [mailto:justina_lai@phison.com]
<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, June 14, 2017 1:20 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Robles, Raymond C <raymond.c.robles@intel.com>; nvmewin@lists.openfabrics.org<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Larry Li <larry_li@phison.com>; 'umaparepalli@gmail.com' <umaparepalli@gmail.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: Compatibility issue with 1.5 version nvme driver<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_MailEndCompose"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Hi Raymond,<o:p></o:p></span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Yes, we have tested in our environment.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Device: Phison PS5007<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Platform:
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<p class="MsoNormal">GIGABYTE X99<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Customer’s notebook (not launch yet)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I7 7700HQ 2.8GHz<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:24.0pt;mso-para-margin-left:0gd"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">With driver 1.5 version: after install driver and cold boot, PC hang up and cannot enter OS like below.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:24.0pt;mso-para-margin-left:0gd"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Same situation for win7/win8.1/win10.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:24.0pt;mso-para-margin-left:0gd"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><img border="0" width="538" height="302" id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D2E51B.F3232490"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:24.0pt;mso-para-margin-left:0gd"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">With our modified version: after install driver and cold boot, PC can enter OS successfully.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Thanks!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Best Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Justina Lai<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">#5707<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"> Robles, Raymond C [<a href="mailto:raymond.c.robles@intel.com">mailto:raymond.c.robles@intel.com</a>]
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, June 14, 2017 7:57 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Justina Lai <<a href="mailto:justina_lai@phison.com">justina_lai@phison.com</a>>;
<a href="mailto:nvmewin@lists.openfabrics.org">nvmewin@lists.openfabrics.org</a><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Larry Li <<a href="mailto:larry_li@phison.com">larry_li@phison.com</a>>; 'umaparepalli@gmail.com' <<a href="mailto:umaparepalli@gmail.com">umaparepalli@gmail.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: Compatibility issue with 1.5 version nvme driver<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Hi Justina,
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">I’ve reached out to the reviewing companies for feedback.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">One question for you, have you unit tested your fix? If so, can you provide your configs, platforms, and method for unit testing.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Thanks…<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Ray<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"> Justina Lai [<a href="mailto:justina_lai@phison.com">mailto:justina_lai@phison.com</a>]
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, June 06, 2017 1:20 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Robles, Raymond C <<a href="mailto:raymond.c.robles@intel.com">raymond.c.robles@intel.com</a>>;
<a href="mailto:nvmewin@lists.openfabrics.org">nvmewin@lists.openfabrics.org</a><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Larry Li <<a href="mailto:larry_li@phison.com">larry_li@phison.com</a>>; 'umaparepalli@gmail.com' <<a href="mailto:umaparepalli@gmail.com">umaparepalli@gmail.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: Compatibility issue with 1.5 version nvme driver<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Hi Raymond,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Will you help to release an official version to resolve this issue?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Thank you!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Best Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Justina Lai<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">#5707<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"> Justina Lai
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, May 26, 2017 10:02 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'Robles, Raymond C' <<a href="mailto:raymond.c.robles@intel.com">raymond.c.robles@intel.com</a>>;
<a href="mailto:nvmewin@lists.openfabrics.org">nvmewin@lists.openfabrics.org</a><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Larry Li <<a href="mailto:larry_li@phison.com">larry_li@phison.com</a>>; 'umaparepalli@gmail.com' <<a href="mailto:umaparepalli@gmail.com">umaparepalli@gmail.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: Compatibility issue with 1.5 version nvme driver<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Hi Raymond,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Thanks for reply.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Please find attachment.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">It’s modified based on 4/8 157 version.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Thanks!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Best Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Justina Lai<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">#5707<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"> Robles, Raymond C [<a href="mailto:raymond.c.robles@intel.com">mailto:raymond.c.robles@intel.com</a>]
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, May 26, 2017 1:36 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Justina Lai <<a href="mailto:justina_lai@phison.com">justina_lai@phison.com</a>>;
<a href="mailto:nvmewin@lists.openfabrics.org">nvmewin@lists.openfabrics.org</a><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Larry Li <<a href="mailto:larry_li@phison.com">larry_li@phison.com</a>>; 'umaparepalli@gmail.com' <<a href="mailto:umaparepalli@gmail.com">umaparepalli@gmail.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: Compatibility issue with 1.5 version nvme driver<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Hi Justina,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">The issue you mention below is a known issue. I thought there was a patch pushed to fix this, but if not, then my recommendation is to provide a patch that resolves
 this issue. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">The main issue is for commands that require 2 child commands, the lock is acquired a second time for the second time on the completions side of the first child command.
 It should be a very simple fix. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Normally, I request that community members who find the issue submit patches to resolve this issue. This is our model. Could you please provide the patch for the fix?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">NOTE: Uma Parepalli is the new OFA chair and will handle this issue moving forward.
<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Thanks…<br>
Ray<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"> nvmewin [<a href="mailto:nvmewin-bounces@lists.openfabrics.org">mailto:nvmewin-bounces@lists.openfabrics.org</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Justina Lai<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, May 25, 2017 1:03 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:nvmewin@lists.openfabrics.org">nvmewin@lists.openfabrics.org</a><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Larry Li <<a href="mailto:larry_li@phison.com">larry_li@phison.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [nvmewin] Compatibility issue with 1.5 version nvme driver<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Dear Sir/Madam,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">We are facing compatibility issue on our PS5007 NVMe device with recent 1.5 version nvme driver.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Please check below issue description.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Phison PS5007 supports 7 IO queues, and if we use PS5007 with OFA driver on the platform core number>7, ex: 8-core or 12-core PC, we will see PC hang up and cannot enter OS like below:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><img border="0" width="538" height="302" id="_x0000_i1026" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D2E51B.F3232490"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">After debugging on our side, we found the fail is caused by below flow:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">……….<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo7">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">     
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">SntiTranslateModeSense()<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-para-margin-left:0gd"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">……….<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">2.IoCompletionRoutine()<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">    if (pDpc != NULL) {<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">        ASSERT(pAE->ntldrDump == FALSE);<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">        if (<span style="color:red">pAE->MultipleCoresToSingleQueueFlag</span>) {<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">            <span style="color:red">
StorPortAcquireSpinLock(pAE, StartIoLock, NULL, &StartLockHandle); --------------------</span></span><span style="font-family:Wingdings;color:red;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">à</span><span style="color:red;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"> execute lock<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">        } else {<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">            StorPortAcquireSpinLock(pAE, DpcLock, pDpc, &DpcLockhandle);<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">        }<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">    }<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">………<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">callStorportNotification = pSrbExtension->pNvmeCompletionRoutine(pAE, (PVOID)pSrbExtension)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">                            && (pSrbExtension->pSrb != NULL);<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">…….<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">3.SntiTranslateModeSenseResponse()<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:.25in;mso-para-margin-left:0gd"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">…….<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">case MODE_SENSE_RETURN_ALL:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">…….<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">if (supportsVwc == TRUE) {<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">                                                          pSrbExt->pNvmeCompletionRoutine = SntiCompletionCallbackRoutine;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">                                                          /* Finally, make sure we issue the GET FEATURES command */<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">                                                          SntiBuildGetFeaturesCmd(pSrbExt, VOLATILE_WRITE_CACHE);<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">                                                          ioStarted =
<span style="color:red">ProcessIo</span>(pSrbExt->pNvmeDevExt,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">                                                                   pSrbExt,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">                                                                   NVME_QUEUE_TYPE_ADMIN,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">                                                                  
<span style="color:red">TRUE</span>);<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">                           
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">                            <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">4.ProcessIo()   <o:p>
</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">        ……..<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">        if (<span style="color:red">AcquireLock == TRUE</span>) {<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">            <span style="color:red">StorPortAcquireSpinLock</span>(pAdapterExtension,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">                                 StartIoLock,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">                                 NULL,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">                                 &hStartIoLock); 
<span style="color:red">----------------------</span></span><span style="font-family:Wingdings;color:red;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">à</span><span style="color:red;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"> double execute lock and cause (Assertion failure - code c0000420)</span><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:red;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Since many users are now using our PS5007 device with 8-core or 12-core PC, they are facing this issue right now. Could you please help to modify driver to solve this problem asap?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Any unclear point, please kindly let us know.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Thank you very much for the help!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Best Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Justina Lai<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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