[dm-devel] dm-raid: stack limits instead of overwriting them.
Mike Snitzer
snitzer at redhat.com
Thu Sep 24 19:07:55 UTC 2020
On Thu, Sep 24 2020 at 2:12pm -0400,
Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, 24 Sep 2020, Mikulas Patocka wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 24 Sep 2020, Mike Snitzer wrote:
> >
> > > WAIT... Could it be that raid_io_hints _really_ meant to special case
> > > raid0 and raid10 -- due to their striping/splitting requirements!?
> > > So, not raid1 but raid0?
> > >
> > > E.g.:
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-raid.c b/drivers/md/dm-raid.c
> > > index 56b723d012ac..6dca932d6f1d 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/md/dm-raid.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/md/dm-raid.c
> > > @@ -3730,10 +3730,10 @@ static void raid_io_hints(struct dm_target *ti,
> > > struct queue_limits *limits)
> > > blk_limits_io_opt(limits, chunk_size_bytes *
> > > mddev_data_stripes(rs));
> > >
> > > /*
> > > - * RAID1 and RAID10 personalities require bio splitting,
> > > - * RAID0/4/5/6 don't and process large discard bios properly.
> > > + * RAID0 and RAID10 personalities require bio splitting,
> > > + * RAID1/4/5/6 don't and process large discard bios properly.
> > > */
> > > - if (rs_is_raid1(rs) || rs_is_raid10(rs)) {
> > > + if (rs_is_raid0(rs) || rs_is_raid10(rs)) {
> > > limits->discard_granularity = chunk_size_bytes;
> > > limits->max_discard_sectors = rs->md.chunk_sectors;
> > > }
> > >
> > > Mike
> >
> > Yes - that's an interesing point.
> >
> > Mikulas
>
> But raid0_handle_discard handles discards with arbitrary start/end
> sectors.
>
> So, we don't need to set discard_granularity for that.
OK, great, I've staged this:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/device-mapper/linux-dm.git/commit/?h=dm-5.10&id=c1fda10e1123a37cf9d22740486cd66f43c47846
Thanks,
Mike
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