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From: "Singh, Balbir" <sblbir@amazon.com>
To: "martin.petersen@oracle.com" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Cc: "axboe@kernel.dk" <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	"Chaitanya.Kulkarni@wdc.com" <Chaitanya.Kulkarni@wdc.com>,
	"mst@redhat.com" <mst@redhat.com>,
	"jejb@linux.ibm.com" <jejb@linux.ibm.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org" <linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org>,
	"linux-block@vger.kernel.org" <linux-block@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Sangaraju,  Someswarudu" <ssomesh@amazon.com>,
	"hch@lst.de" <hch@lst.de>
Subject: Re: [resend v1 5/5] drivers/scsi/sd.c: Convert to use disk_set_capacity
Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2020 04:20:47 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e88e18fcd77243f7af39081b3b15aed3d2a1e674.camel@amazon.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <yq1blre1vwr.fsf@oracle.com>

On Tue, 2020-01-07 at 22:15 -0500, Martin K. Petersen wrote:
> Balbir,
> 
> > > We already emit an SDEV_EVT_CAPACITY_CHANGE_REPORTED event if device
> > > capacity changes. However, this event does not automatically cause
> > > revalidation.
> > 
> > The proposed idea is to not reinforce revalidation, unless explictly
> > specified (in the thread before Bob Liu had suggestions). The goal is
> > to notify user space of changes via RESIZE. SCSI sd can opt out of
> > this IOW, I can remove this if you feel
> > SDEV_EVT_CAPACITY_CHANGE_REPORTED is sufficient for current use cases.
> 
> I have no particular objection to the code change. I was just observing
> that in the context of sd.c, RESIZE=1 is more of a "your request to
> resize was successful" notification due to the requirement of an
> explicit userland action in case a device reports a capacity change.
> 

That is true, yes I agree with your observation.

Balbir Singh.
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  reply	other threads:[~2020-01-08  4:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-02  7:53 [resend v1 0/5] Add support for block disk resize notification Balbir Singh
2020-01-02  7:53 ` [resend v1 1/5] block/genhd: Notify udev about capacity change Balbir Singh
2020-01-03  6:16   ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2020-01-04  4:44     ` Singh, Balbir
2020-01-04 22:32       ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2020-01-08 15:02     ` hch
2020-01-07  3:32   ` Martin K. Petersen
2020-01-07 22:30     ` Singh, Balbir
2020-01-08  3:15       ` Martin K. Petersen
2020-01-08 15:04         ` hch
2020-01-21 19:57           ` Singh, Balbir
2020-01-02  7:53 ` [resend v1 2/5] drivers/block/virtio_blk.c: Convert to use disk_set_capacity Balbir Singh
2020-01-02  7:53 ` [resend v1 3/5] drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c: " Balbir Singh
2020-01-02  7:53 ` [resend v1 4/5] drivers/nvme/host/core.c: " Balbir Singh
2020-01-04 22:27   ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2020-01-06  0:46     ` Singh, Balbir
2020-01-08 15:04       ` hch
2020-01-09  3:33         ` Martin K. Petersen
2020-01-09 13:12           ` Ewan D. Milne
2020-01-21 19:52         ` Singh, Balbir
2020-01-02  7:53 ` [resend v1 5/5] drivers/scsi/sd.c: " Balbir Singh
2020-01-02 22:21   ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2020-01-03  0:23     ` Singh, Balbir
2020-01-07  3:48   ` Martin K. Petersen
2020-01-07  3:57     ` James Bottomley
2020-01-07  4:39       ` Martin K. Petersen
2020-01-07 21:37         ` Ewan D. Milne
2020-01-08  2:59           ` Martin K. Petersen
2020-01-08 21:27             ` Ewan D. Milne
2020-01-07 22:28     ` Singh, Balbir
2020-01-08  3:15       ` Martin K. Petersen
2020-01-08  4:20         ` Singh, Balbir [this message]
2020-01-08 21:32         ` Ewan D. Milne
2020-01-08 15:06     ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-01-09  2:53       ` Martin K. Petersen
2020-01-06  5:59 ` [resend v1 0/5] Add support for block disk resize notification Bob Liu
2020-01-06  8:47   ` Singh, Balbir
2020-01-06  9:08     ` Bob Liu

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