[dm-devel] [PATCH] dm: give req_size precisely given by user

Jaegeuk Kim jaegeuk at kernel.org
Tue Dec 18 17:25:37 UTC 2018


This patch makes dm be aware of io_pages to assign sane req_size for reads.

Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe at kernel.dk>
Cc: Alasdair Kergon <agk at redhat.com>
Cc: Mike Snitzer <snitzer at redhat.com>
Cc: dm-devel at redhat.com
Fixes: 9491ae4a ("mm: don't cap request size based on read-ahead setting")
Signed-off-by: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk at kernel.org>
---
 drivers/md/dm-table.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-table.c b/drivers/md/dm-table.c
index 9038c302d5c2..886790428241 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-table.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-table.c
@@ -1927,6 +1927,9 @@ void dm_table_set_restrictions(struct dm_table *t, struct request_queue *q,
 	 */
 	if (blk_queue_is_zoned(q))
 		blk_revalidate_disk_zones(t->md->disk);
+
+	/* io_pages is used for readahead */
+	q->backing_dev_info->io_pages = limits->max_sectors >> (PAGE_SHIFT - 9);
 }
 
 unsigned int dm_table_get_num_targets(struct dm_table *t)
-- 
2.19.0.605.g01d371f741-goog




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