RE: [PATCH 2/2] scsi: ufs: Add support for critical health notification

[Avri Altman]

> On 2/3/25 07:27, Avri Altman wrote:
> > The UFS 4.1 standard, released on January 8, 2025, introduces several
> > new features, including a new exception event: HEALTH_CRITICAL. This
> > event notifies the host of a device's critical health condition,
> > indicating that the device is approaching the end of its lifetime
> > based on the number of program/erase cycles performed.
> >
> > We utilize the hwmon (hardware monitoring) subsystem to propagate this
> > information via the chip alarm channel.
> >
> 
> That is outside the scope of the hardware monitoring subsystem, the
> "alarms" attribute is deprecated and must not be used in new drivers, and it
> isn't actually implemented by this code.
OK.  Thanks for letting me know.
Do you see any other path I can take within the hwmon,
To let the upper stack / HAL know that the ufs device is reaching its EOL ?
Or should I look elsewhere?

Thanks,
Avri

> 
> I can't control what is submitted into the ufs code, bu from hardware
> monitoring perspective this is a NACK.
> 
> Guenter