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From: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: kwolf@redhat.com, qemu-block@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/7] scsi-generic: pass max_segments via max_iov field in BlockLimits
Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2021 18:06:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <21c4273a-6a7c-1e88-1fc6-d9b199de92f1@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210603133722.218465-3-pbonzini@redhat.com>

On 03.06.21 15:37, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> I/O to a disk via read/write is not limited by the number of segments allowed
> by the host adapter; the kernel can split requests if needed, and the limit
> imposed by the host adapter can be very low (256k or so) to avoid that SG_IO
> returns EINVAL if memory is heavily fragmented.
>
> Since this value is only interesting for SG_IO-based I/O, do not include
> it in the max_transfer and only take it into account when patching the
> block limits VPD page in the scsi-generic device.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
> ---
>   block/file-posix.c     | 3 +--
>   hw/scsi/scsi-generic.c | 6 ++++--
>   2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>



  reply	other threads:[~2021-06-15 16:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-06-03 13:37 [PATCH v3 0/7] block: file-posix queue Paolo Bonzini
2021-06-03 13:37 ` [PATCH v3 1/7] file-posix: fix max_iov for /dev/sg devices Paolo Bonzini
2021-06-07  5:39   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2021-06-07  6:16     ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2021-06-07  7:23   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2021-06-15 15:58   ` Max Reitz
2021-06-03 13:37 ` [PATCH v3 2/7] scsi-generic: pass max_segments via max_iov field in BlockLimits Paolo Bonzini
2021-06-15 16:06   ` Max Reitz [this message]
2021-06-15 16:20   ` Max Reitz
2021-06-15 17:41     ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-06-03 13:37 ` [PATCH v3 3/7] block: add max_hw_transfer to BlockLimits Paolo Bonzini
2021-06-03 17:33   ` Eric Blake
2021-06-04  7:21     ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-06-15 16:18   ` Max Reitz
2021-06-16 13:18     ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-06-16 13:46       ` Max Reitz
2021-06-17  9:59         ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-06-03 13:37 ` [PATCH v3 4/7] file-posix: try BLKSECTGET on block devices too, do not round to power of 2 Paolo Bonzini
2021-06-15 16:32   ` Max Reitz
2021-06-03 13:37 ` [PATCH v3 5/7] block: feature detection for host block support Paolo Bonzini
2021-06-15 16:40   ` Max Reitz
2021-06-03 13:37 ` [PATCH v3 6/7] block: check for sys/disk.h Paolo Bonzini
2021-06-15 16:42   ` Max Reitz
2021-06-03 13:37 ` [PATCH v3 7/7] block: detect DKIOCGETBLOCKCOUNT/SIZE before use Paolo Bonzini
2021-06-15 16:50   ` Max Reitz
2021-06-15 16:57     ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2021-06-07 13:52 ` [PATCH v3 0/7] block: file-posix queue Maxim Levitsky
2021-06-10 13:40   ` Paolo Bonzini

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