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From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
To: Sagi Grimberg <sagig@dev.mellanox.co.il>
Cc: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@gmail.com>,
	"Nicholas A. Bellinger" <nab@linux-iscsi.org>,
	target-devel@vger.kernel.org,
	"linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Simlify dif_verify routines and fixup fileio protection information code.
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2015 11:05:33 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <yq1lhht4eki.fsf@sermon.lab.mkp.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <552E76D1.7040204@dev.mellanox.co.il> (Sagi Grimberg's message of "Wed, 15 Apr 2015 17:33:53 +0300")

>>>>> "Sagi" == Sagi Grimberg <sagig@dev.mellanox.co.il> writes:

Sagi> I don't think this is sufficient. With this we actually write
Sagi> unprotected data for WRITE_SAME (i.e. write data blocks but not
Sagi> storing the corresponding PI information). When this data will be
Sagi> read back you will see PI errors (you currently don't see those
Sagi> because your backend drive contains escape values I assume).

Sagi> I'd say the correct fix is to calc PI for the block

Indeed!

Sagi> and "write_same" it...

Well, the ref tag needs to be incremented for each block (for Type 1).

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering

  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-15 15:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-13 17:19 [RFC] Simlify dif_verify routines and fixup fileio protection information code Sagi Grimberg
2015-04-13 17:19 ` [PATCH RFC 1/2] target: Merge sbc_verify_dif_read|write Sagi Grimberg
2015-04-13 17:19 ` [PATCH RFC 2/2] target/file: Remove fd_prot bounce buffer Sagi Grimberg
2015-04-14  1:23 ` [RFC] Simlify dif_verify routines and fixup fileio protection information code Martin K. Petersen
2015-04-14 12:17 ` Akinobu Mita
2015-04-14 17:20   ` Sagi Grimberg
2015-04-14 23:52     ` Akinobu Mita
2015-04-15 10:07       ` Sagi Grimberg
2015-04-15 14:16         ` Akinobu Mita
2015-04-15 14:33           ` Sagi Grimberg
2015-04-15 15:05             ` Martin K. Petersen [this message]
2015-04-15 15:08             ` Sagi Grimberg
2015-04-15 16:10               ` Martin K. Petersen
2015-04-16  8:52                 ` Sagi Grimberg
2015-04-16 13:46                   ` Akinobu Mita
2015-04-16 15:30                     ` Martin K. Petersen
2015-04-16 15:58                     ` Sagi Grimberg
2015-04-16 16:04                       ` Sagi Grimberg

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