Add nvme_is_io_ctrl() to check if the controller is of type I/O
controller. Uses negative logic by excluding an administrative
controller and a discovery controller.

Signed-off-by: Kamaljit Singh <kamaljit.singh@opensource.wdc.com>
---
 drivers/nvme/host/core.c | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
index d67545bd7abb..fab672e50510 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
@@ -3167,6 +3167,11 @@ static inline bool nvme_admin_ctrl(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl)
 	return ctrl->cntrltype == NVME_CTRL_ADMIN;
 }
 
+static inline bool nvme_is_io_ctrl(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl)
+{
+	return !nvme_discovery_ctrl(ctrl) && !nvme_admin_ctrl(ctrl);
+}
+
 static bool nvme_validate_cntlid(struct nvme_subsystem *subsys,
 		struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl, struct nvme_id_ctrl *id)
 {
-- 
2.43.0

On 9/6/25 01:25, Kamaljit Singh wrote:
> Add nvme_is_io_ctrl() to check if the controller is of type I/O
> controller. Uses negative logic by excluding an administrative
> controller and a discovery controller.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kamaljit Singh <kamaljit.singh@opensource.wdc.com>
> ---
>   drivers/nvme/host/core.c | 5 +++++
>   1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>

Cheers,

Hannes
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