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From: "zhangxiaoxu (A)" <zhangxiaoxu5@huawei.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	"Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Cc: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>,
	John Dorminy <jdorminy@redhat.com>, <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	<linux-block@vger.kernel.org>, <dm-devel@redhat.com>,
	Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: block: Fix a WRITE SAME BUG_ON
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 14:50:32 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5466ca60-0fe0-8833-6029-1e5b54dd29b4@huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190129085226.GA25610@infradead.org>



On 1/29/2019 4:52 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 28, 2019 at 11:54:08PM -0500, Martin K. Petersen wrote:
>> That said, now that we have REQ_OP_WRITE_ZEROES (where the LBS is
>> irrelevant due to the payload being the ZERO_PAGE), it may be worthwhile
>> to remove REQ_OP_WRITE_SAME. I think drbd is the only user relying on a
>> non-zero payload. The target code ends up manually iterating, if I
>> remember correctly...
> 
> I had a series to remove it a while ago, but you wanted to keep it at
> that point.  I can resurrect it.
> 
Do you mean to remove the `blkdev_issue_write_same` interface?
I think we should fix the problem first because other users may also encounter
the same problem.

> .
> 


  reply	other threads:[~2019-01-30  6:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20190125021107.4595-1-zhangxiaoxu5@huawei.com>
2019-01-26 11:17 ` [dm-devel] [v2] block: Fix a WRITE SAME BUG_ON John Dorminy
2019-01-28  5:48   ` zhangxiaoxu (A)
2019-01-28 22:14   ` Mike Snitzer
2019-01-29  4:54     ` Martin K. Petersen
2019-01-29  8:52       ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-01-30  6:50         ` zhangxiaoxu (A) [this message]
2019-01-30 14:08       ` John Dorminy
2019-01-31  0:58         ` zhangxiaoxu (A)
2019-01-31  2:23         ` Martin K. Petersen
2019-01-31 10:39         ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-01-31 19:41           ` John Dorminy
2019-02-01  7:35             ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-02-01 14:09               ` John Dorminy
2019-02-01 16:03                 ` [dm-devel] " Heinz Mauelshagen
2019-02-01 16:18                   ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-02-12  3:11                     ` zhangxiaoxu (A)
2019-02-14  2:31                       ` Martin K. Petersen
2019-02-14  9:36                         ` zhangxiaoxu (A)
2019-02-18 14:10                           ` zhangxiaoxu (A)
2019-02-19 23:10                             ` Martin K. Petersen

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