DO-NOT-MERGE: RFC: NVMe-oF orchestrator coexistence — nvme-discoverd, ownership registry, and exclusion list#3442

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DO NOT MERGE: RFC: add ownership registry design documents
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DO-NOT-MERGE: RFC: replace design docs with finalized RFCs
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RFCs: address cross-document review findings
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nvme-discoverd: document why D-Bus is used instead of varlink
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RFCs: apply review feedback and improve readability
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nvme-discoverd: add DC retention policy and FC periodic kickstart
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Commits on Jun 15, 2026

nvme-discoverd: default fc-kickstart-interval-minutes to 0 (disabled)
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Commits on Jun 16, 2026

RFCs: drop entry-ID concept and management API from exclusion list
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nvme-discoverd: inventory the legacy autoconnect mechanisms it replaces
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nvme-discoverd: clarify legacy-mechanism replacement and config choice
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nvme-exclusion: align RFC with the implemented API and CLI
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RFCs: post-review updates
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