Re: [PATCH] nvme: Mark external NVMe devices as removable

[Keith Busch]

On Thu, Jan 13, 2022 at 02:39:02PM +0800, Kai-Heng Feng wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 12, 2022 at 10:03 PM Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 12, 2022 at 08:50:33PM +0800, Kai-Heng Feng wrote:
> > > USB thumb drives also use this flag, so I am not sure why it's not
> > > applicable to NVMe?
> >
> > They shouldn't report this flag and might need fixing.
> 
> So what should we do? Introduce a different flag but with identical
> usage for external USB and NVMe storages?

What's the user visible result with this flag set? Does some rule
automatically mount a 'removable' block device's filesystem partitions
to something like /media/?