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From: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
To: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>
Cc: "Verma, Vishal L" <vishal.l.verma@intel.com>,
	"hch@infradead.org" <hch@infradead.org>,
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	"akpm@linux-foundation.org" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
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	"Wilcox, Matthew R" <matthew.r.wilcox@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/5] dax: handle media errors in dax_do_io
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2016 11:17:39 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPcyv4hRQj2ZsFj7Xa_=OwcHrzP9_5yUpt3LQ+bPH4PcLe7UCQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <x49lh4e6928.fsf@segfault.boston.devel.redhat.com>

On Fri, Apr 15, 2016 at 11:06 AM, Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com> wrote:
> Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> writes:
>
>>>> There's a lot of special casing here, so you might consider adding
>>>> comments.
>>>
>>> Correct - maybe we should reconsider wrapper-izing this? :)
>>
>> Another option is just to skip dax_do_io() and this special casing
>> fallback entirely if errors are present.  I.e. only attempt dax_do_io
>> when: IS_DAX() && gendisk->bb && bb->count == 0.
>
> So, if there's an error anywhere on the device, penalize all I/O (not
> just writes, and not just on sectors that are bad)?  I'm not sure that's
> a great plan, either.
>

If errors are rare how much are we actually losing in practice?
Moreover, we're going to do the full badblocks lookup anyway when we
call ->direct_access().  If we had that information earlier we can
avoid this fallback dance.

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
To: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>
Cc: "Verma, Vishal L" <vishal.l.verma@intel.com>,
	"hch@infradead.org" <hch@infradead.org>,
	"jack@suse.cz" <jack@suse.cz>, "axboe@fb.com" <axboe@fb.com>,
	"linux-nvdimm@ml01.01.org" <linux-nvdimm@ml01.01.org>,
	"david@fromorbit.com" <david@fromorbit.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"xfs@oss.sgi.com" <xfs@oss.sgi.com>,
	"linux-block@vger.kernel.org" <linux-block@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	"viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk" <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	"linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"akpm@linux-foundation.org" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org" <linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Wilcox, Matthew R" <matthew.r.wilcox@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/5] dax: handle media errors in dax_do_io
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2016 11:17:39 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPcyv4hRQj2ZsFj7Xa_=OwcHrzP9_5yUpt3LQ+bPH4PcLe7UCQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <x49lh4e6928.fsf@segfault.boston.devel.redhat.com>

On Fri, Apr 15, 2016 at 11:06 AM, Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com> wrote:
> Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> writes:
>
>>>> There's a lot of special casing here, so you might consider adding
>>>> comments.
>>>
>>> Correct - maybe we should reconsider wrapper-izing this? :)
>>
>> Another option is just to skip dax_do_io() and this special casing
>> fallback entirely if errors are present.  I.e. only attempt dax_do_io
>> when: IS_DAX() && gendisk->bb && bb->count == 0.
>
> So, if there's an error anywhere on the device, penalize all I/O (not
> just writes, and not just on sectors that are bad)?  I'm not sure that's
> a great plan, either.
>

If errors are rare how much are we actually losing in practice?
Moreover, we're going to do the full badblocks lookup anyway when we
call ->direct_access().  If we had that information earlier we can
avoid this fallback dance.

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From: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
To: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>
Cc: "axboe@fb.com" <axboe@fb.com>, "jack@suse.cz" <jack@suse.cz>,
	"Verma, Vishal L" <vishal.l.verma@intel.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"xfs@oss.sgi.com" <xfs@oss.sgi.com>,
	"hch@infradead.org" <hch@infradead.org>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	"linux-block@vger.kernel.org" <linux-block@vger.kernel.org>,
	"viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk" <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	"linux-nvdimm@ml01.01.org" <linux-nvdimm@ml01.01.org>,
	"linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"akpm@linux-foundation.org" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org" <linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Wilcox, Matthew R" <matthew.r.wilcox@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/5] dax: handle media errors in dax_do_io
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2016 11:17:39 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPcyv4hRQj2ZsFj7Xa_=OwcHrzP9_5yUpt3LQ+bPH4PcLe7UCQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <x49lh4e6928.fsf@segfault.boston.devel.redhat.com>

On Fri, Apr 15, 2016 at 11:06 AM, Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com> wrote:
> Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> writes:
>
>>>> There's a lot of special casing here, so you might consider adding
>>>> comments.
>>>
>>> Correct - maybe we should reconsider wrapper-izing this? :)
>>
>> Another option is just to skip dax_do_io() and this special casing
>> fallback entirely if errors are present.  I.e. only attempt dax_do_io
>> when: IS_DAX() && gendisk->bb && bb->count == 0.
>
> So, if there's an error anywhere on the device, penalize all I/O (not
> just writes, and not just on sectors that are bad)?  I'm not sure that's
> a great plan, either.
>

If errors are rare how much are we actually losing in practice?
Moreover, we're going to do the full badblocks lookup anyway when we
call ->direct_access().  If we had that information earlier we can
avoid this fallback dance.

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Thread overview: 216+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-30  1:59 [PATCH v2 0/5] dax: handling of media errors Vishal Verma
2016-03-30  1:59 ` Vishal Verma
2016-03-30  1:59 ` Vishal Verma
2016-03-30  1:59 ` Vishal Verma
2016-03-30  1:59 ` [PATCH v2 1/5] block, dax: pass blk_dax_ctl through to drivers Vishal Verma
2016-03-30  1:59   ` Vishal Verma
2016-03-30  1:59   ` Vishal Verma
2016-03-30  1:59   ` Vishal Verma
2016-03-30  4:19   ` kbuild test robot
2016-03-30  4:19     ` kbuild test robot
2016-03-30  4:19     ` kbuild test robot
2016-03-30  4:19     ` kbuild test robot
2016-04-15 14:55   ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-15 14:55     ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-15 14:55     ` Jeff Moyer
2016-03-30  1:59 ` [PATCH v2 2/5] dax: fallback from pmd to pte on error Vishal Verma
2016-03-30  1:59   ` Vishal Verma
2016-03-30  1:59   ` Vishal Verma
2016-03-30  1:59   ` Vishal Verma
2016-03-30  1:59   ` Vishal Verma
2016-04-15 14:55   ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-15 14:55     ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-15 14:55     ` Jeff Moyer
2016-03-30  1:59 ` [PATCH v2 3/5] dax: enable dax in the presence of known media errors (badblocks) Vishal Verma
2016-03-30  1:59   ` Vishal Verma
2016-03-30  1:59   ` Vishal Verma
2016-03-30  1:59   ` Vishal Verma
2016-04-15 14:56   ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-15 14:56     ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-15 14:56     ` Jeff Moyer
2016-03-30  1:59 ` [PATCH v2 4/5] dax: use sb_issue_zerout instead of calling dax_clear_sectors Vishal Verma
2016-03-30  1:59   ` Vishal Verma
2016-03-30  1:59   ` Vishal Verma
2016-03-30  1:59   ` Vishal Verma
2016-04-15 15:18   ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-15 15:18     ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-15 15:18     ` Jeff Moyer
2016-03-30  1:59 ` [PATCH v2 5/5] dax: handle media errors in dax_do_io Vishal Verma
2016-03-30  1:59   ` Vishal Verma
2016-03-30  1:59   ` Vishal Verma
2016-03-30  1:59   ` Vishal Verma
2016-03-30  3:00   ` kbuild test robot
2016-03-30  3:00     ` kbuild test robot
2016-03-30  3:00     ` kbuild test robot
2016-03-30  3:00     ` kbuild test robot
2016-03-30  3:00     ` kbuild test robot
2016-03-30  3:00     ` kbuild test robot
2016-03-30  6:34   ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-03-30  6:34     ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-03-30  6:34     ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-03-30  6:54     ` Vishal Verma
2016-03-30  6:54       ` Vishal Verma
2016-03-30  6:54       ` Vishal Verma
2016-03-30  6:56       ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-03-30  6:56         ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-03-30  6:56         ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-04-15 16:11   ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-15 16:11     ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-15 16:11     ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-15 16:54     ` Verma, Vishal L
2016-04-15 16:54       ` Verma, Vishal L
2016-04-15 16:54       ` Verma, Vishal L
2016-04-15 17:11       ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-15 17:11         ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-15 17:11         ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-15 17:11         ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-15 17:37         ` Verma, Vishal L
2016-04-15 17:37           ` Verma, Vishal L
2016-04-15 17:57           ` Dan Williams
2016-04-15 17:57             ` Dan Williams
2016-04-15 17:57             ` Dan Williams
2016-04-15 18:06             ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-15 18:06               ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-15 18:06               ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-15 18:06               ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-15 18:17               ` Dan Williams [this message]
2016-04-15 18:17                 ` Dan Williams
2016-04-15 18:17                 ` Dan Williams
2016-04-15 18:24                 ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-15 18:24                   ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-15 18:24                   ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-15 18:24                   ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-15 18:56                   ` Dan Williams
2016-04-15 18:56                     ` Dan Williams
2016-04-15 18:56                     ` Dan Williams
2016-04-15 19:13                     ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-15 19:13                       ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-15 19:13                       ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-15 19:13                       ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-15 19:01                 ` Toshi Kani
2016-04-15 19:01                   ` Toshi Kani
2016-04-15 19:01                   ` Toshi Kani
2016-04-15 19:01                   ` Toshi Kani
2016-04-15 19:08                   ` Toshi Kani
2016-04-15 19:08                     ` Toshi Kani
2016-04-15 19:08                     ` Toshi Kani
2016-04-15 19:08                     ` Toshi Kani
2016-04-20 20:59     ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-04-20 20:59       ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-04-20 20:59       ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-04-23 18:08       ` Verma, Vishal L
2016-04-23 18:08         ` Verma, Vishal L
2016-04-25  8:31         ` hch
2016-04-25  8:31           ` hch
2016-04-25  8:31           ` hch
2016-04-25 15:32           ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-25 15:32             ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-25 15:32             ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-25 15:32             ` Jeff Moyer
2016-04-26  8:32             ` hch
2016-04-26  8:32               ` hch
2016-04-26  8:32               ` hch
2016-04-25 17:14           ` Verma, Vishal L
2016-04-25 17:14             ` Verma, Vishal L
2016-04-25 17:21             ` Dan Williams
2016-04-25 17:21               ` Dan Williams
2016-04-25 17:21               ` Dan Williams
2016-04-25 23:25             ` Dave Chinner
2016-04-25 23:25               ` Dave Chinner
2016-04-25 23:25               ` Dave Chinner
2016-04-25 23:25               ` Dave Chinner
2016-04-25 23:25               ` Dave Chinner
2016-04-25 23:34               ` Darrick J. Wong
2016-04-25 23:34                 ` Darrick J. Wong
2016-04-25 23:34                 ` Darrick J. Wong
2016-04-25 23:34                 ` Darrick J. Wong
2016-04-25 23:34                 ` Darrick J. Wong
2016-04-25 23:43               ` Dan Williams
2016-04-25 23:43                 ` Dan Williams
2016-04-25 23:43                 ` Dan Williams
2016-04-26  0:11                 ` Dave Chinner
2016-04-26  0:11                   ` Dave Chinner
2016-04-26  0:11                   ` Dave Chinner
2016-04-26  1:45                   ` Dan Williams
2016-04-26  1:45                     ` Dan Williams
2016-04-26  1:45                     ` Dan Williams
2016-04-26  2:56                     ` Dave Chinner
2016-04-26  2:56                       ` Dave Chinner
2016-04-26  2:56                       ` Dave Chinner
2016-04-26  4:18                       ` Dan Williams
2016-04-26  4:18                         ` Dan Williams
2016-04-26  4:18                         ` Dan Williams
2016-04-26  8:27                         ` Dave Chinner
2016-04-26  8:27                           ` Dave Chinner
2016-04-26  8:27                           ` Dave Chinner
2016-04-26 14:59                           ` Dan Williams
2016-04-26 14:59                             ` Dan Williams
2016-04-26 14:59                             ` Dan Williams
2016-04-26 15:31                             ` Jan Kara
2016-04-26 15:31                               ` Jan Kara
2016-04-26 15:31                               ` Jan Kara
2016-04-26 17:16                               ` Dan Williams
2016-04-26 17:16                                 ` Dan Williams
2016-04-26 17:16                                 ` Dan Williams
2016-04-25 23:53               ` Verma, Vishal L
2016-04-25 23:53                 ` Verma, Vishal L
2016-04-25 23:53                 ` Verma, Vishal L
2016-04-26  0:41                 ` Dave Chinner
2016-04-26  0:41                   ` Dave Chinner
2016-04-26  0:41                   ` Dave Chinner
2016-04-26  0:41                   ` Dave Chinner
2016-04-26  0:41                   ` Dave Chinner
2016-04-26 14:58                   ` Vishal Verma
2016-04-26 14:58                     ` Vishal Verma
2016-04-26 14:58                     ` Vishal Verma
2016-04-26 14:58                     ` Vishal Verma
2016-05-02 15:18                   ` Jeff Moyer
2016-05-02 15:18                     ` Jeff Moyer
2016-05-02 15:18                     ` Jeff Moyer
2016-05-02 15:18                     ` Jeff Moyer
2016-05-02 17:53                     ` Dan Williams
2016-05-02 17:53                       ` Dan Williams
2016-05-02 17:53                       ` Dan Williams
2016-05-03  0:42                       ` Dave Chinner
2016-05-03  0:42                         ` Dave Chinner
2016-05-03  0:42                         ` Dave Chinner
2016-05-03  1:26                         ` Rudoff, Andy
2016-05-03  1:26                           ` Rudoff, Andy
2016-05-03  2:49                           ` Dave Chinner
2016-05-03  2:49                             ` Dave Chinner
2016-05-03  2:49                             ` Dave Chinner
2016-05-03 18:30                             ` Rudoff, Andy
2016-05-03 18:30                               ` Rudoff, Andy
2016-05-03 18:30                               ` Rudoff, Andy
2016-05-04  1:36                               ` Dave Chinner
2016-05-04  1:36                                 ` Dave Chinner
2016-05-04  1:36                                 ` Dave Chinner
2016-05-02 23:04                     ` Dave Chinner
2016-05-02 23:04                       ` Dave Chinner
2016-05-02 23:04                       ` Dave Chinner
2016-05-02 23:04                       ` Dave Chinner
2016-05-02 23:04                       ` Dave Chinner
2016-05-02 23:17                       ` Verma, Vishal L
2016-05-02 23:17                         ` Verma, Vishal L
2016-05-02 23:25                       ` Dan Williams
2016-05-02 23:25                         ` Dan Williams
2016-05-02 23:25                         ` Dan Williams
2016-05-03  1:51                         ` Dave Chinner
2016-05-03  1:51                           ` Dave Chinner
2016-05-03  1:51                           ` Dave Chinner
2016-05-03 17:28                           ` Dan Williams
2016-05-03 17:28                             ` Dan Williams
2016-05-03 17:28                             ` Dan Williams
2016-05-04  3:18                             ` Dave Chinner
2016-05-04  3:18                               ` Dave Chinner
2016-05-04  3:18                               ` Dave Chinner
2016-05-04  5:05                               ` Dan Williams
2016-05-04  5:05                                 ` Dan Williams
2016-05-04  5:05                                 ` Dan Williams
2016-04-26  8:33             ` hch
2016-04-26  8:33               ` hch
2016-04-26  8:33               ` hch
2016-04-26 15:01               ` Vishal Verma
2016-04-26 15:01                 ` Vishal Verma
2016-04-26 15:01                 ` Vishal Verma
2016-04-26 15:01                 ` Vishal Verma

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