From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: [PATCH for-4.2 2/3] block, dm: don't copy bios for request clones Date: Wed, 27 May 2015 10:21:57 +0200 Message-ID: <20150527082157.GA25993@lst.de> References: <1432300445-9543-1-git-send-email-snitzer@redhat.com> <1432300445-9543-2-git-send-email-snitzer@redhat.com> <556410BB.3000103@ce.jp.nec.com> Reply-To: device-mapper development Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <556410BB.3000103@ce.jp.nec.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: dm-devel-bounces@redhat.com Errors-To: dm-devel-bounces@redhat.com To: Junichi Nomura Cc: Jens Axboe , device-mapper development , Christoph Hellwig , Mike Snitzer List-Id: dm-devel.ids On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 06:20:43AM +0000, Junichi Nomura wrote: > Not completing bios is not sufficient. > If you advance the bi_iter to the end, you need to somehow rewind it > or the re-submission will be incomplete, that would end up as a data > corruption... Can you explain which particular case you're worried about?