From: Bart Van Assche <Bart.VanAssche@wdc.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] sd: preserve sysfs updates to max_sectors_kb
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 23:00:20 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1504047619.2653.75.camel@wdc.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4993A297653ECB4581FA5C3C31323D195B8E9288@avsrvexchmbx1.microsemi.net>
On Tue, 2017-08-29 at 22:32 +0000, Don Brace wrote:
> Users do set max_sectors_kb for performance reasons. They can increase
> performance by setting max_sectors_kb to different values depending on
> their I/O needs.
>
> And, if they set the value, and sd_revalidate_disk changes this value,
> there is no history of what they set the value to.
Hello Don,
How about asking these users to create a udev rule instead of directly
modifying max_sectors_kb in sysfs?
Bart.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-08-29 23:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-08-18 21:00 [PATCH] sd: preserve sysfs updates to max_sectors_kb Don Brace
2017-08-18 21:05 ` Bart Van Assche
2017-08-18 21:29 ` Don Brace
2017-08-18 21:46 ` Bart Van Assche
2017-08-21 19:12 ` Don Brace
2017-08-21 19:53 ` Bart Van Assche
2017-08-21 20:14 ` Don Brace
2017-08-29 17:41 ` Don Brace
2017-08-29 17:42 ` Don Brace
2017-08-29 18:13 ` Bart Van Assche
2017-08-29 18:36 ` Don Brace
2017-08-29 19:41 ` Don Brace
2017-08-29 22:25 ` Bart Van Assche
2017-08-29 22:32 ` Don Brace
2017-08-29 23:00 ` Bart Van Assche [this message]
2017-08-30 1:24 ` Martin K. Petersen
2017-09-09 10:32 ` Martin Wilck
2017-09-28 1:37 ` Martin K. Petersen
2017-09-28 1:38 ` [PATCH] scsi: sd: Do not override max_sectors_kb sysfs setting Martin K. Petersen
2017-09-29 12:26 ` Martin Wilck
2017-09-29 13:46 ` Don Brace
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