[dm-devel] [PATCH 1/3] block: fix blk_rq_get_max_sectors() to flow more carefully
Damien Le Moal
Damien.LeMoal at wdc.com
Mon Sep 14 23:28:48 UTC 2020
On 2020/09/14 23:52, Mike Snitzer wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 13 2020 at 8:43pm -0400,
> Damien Le Moal <Damien.LeMoal at wdc.com> wrote:
>
>> On 2020/09/12 22:53, Ming Lei wrote:
>>> On Fri, Sep 11, 2020 at 05:53:36PM -0400, Mike Snitzer wrote:
>>>> blk_queue_get_max_sectors() has been trained for REQ_OP_WRITE_SAME and
>>>> REQ_OP_WRITE_ZEROES yet blk_rq_get_max_sectors() didn't call it for
>>>> those operations.
>>>
>>> Actually WRITE_SAME & WRITE_ZEROS are handled by the following if
>>> chunk_sectors is set:
>>>
>>> return min(blk_max_size_offset(q, offset),
>>> blk_queue_get_max_sectors(q, req_op(rq)));
>>>
>>>> Also, there is no need to avoid blk_max_size_offset() if
>>>> 'chunk_sectors' isn't set because it falls back to 'max_sectors'.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer at redhat.com>
>>>> ---
>>>> include/linux/blkdev.h | 19 +++++++++++++------
>>>> 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/include/linux/blkdev.h b/include/linux/blkdev.h
>>>> index bb5636cc17b9..453a3d735d66 100644
>>>> --- a/include/linux/blkdev.h
>>>> +++ b/include/linux/blkdev.h
>>>> @@ -1070,17 +1070,24 @@ static inline unsigned int blk_rq_get_max_sectors(struct request *rq,
>>>> sector_t offset)
>>>> {
>>>> struct request_queue *q = rq->q;
>>>> + int op;
>>>> + unsigned int max_sectors;
>>>>
>>>> if (blk_rq_is_passthrough(rq))
>>>> return q->limits.max_hw_sectors;
>>>>
>>>> - if (!q->limits.chunk_sectors ||
>>>> - req_op(rq) == REQ_OP_DISCARD ||
>>>> - req_op(rq) == REQ_OP_SECURE_ERASE)
>>>> - return blk_queue_get_max_sectors(q, req_op(rq));
>>>> + op = req_op(rq);
>>>> + max_sectors = blk_queue_get_max_sectors(q, op);
>>>>
>>>> - return min(blk_max_size_offset(q, offset),
>>>> - blk_queue_get_max_sectors(q, req_op(rq)));
>>>> + switch (op) {
>>>> + case REQ_OP_DISCARD:
>>>> + case REQ_OP_SECURE_ERASE:
>>>> + case REQ_OP_WRITE_SAME:
>>>> + case REQ_OP_WRITE_ZEROES:
>>>> + return max_sectors;
>>>> + }>> +
>>>> + return min(blk_max_size_offset(q, offset), max_sectors);
>>>> }
>>>
>>> It depends if offset & chunk_sectors limit for WRITE_SAME & WRITE_ZEROS
>>> needs to be considered.
>>
>> That limit is needed for zoned block devices to ensure that *any* write request,
>> no matter the command, do not cross zone boundaries. Otherwise, the write would
>> be immediately failed by the device.
>
> Thanks for the additional context, sorry to make you so concerned! ;)
No worries :)
--
Damien Le Moal
Western Digital Research
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