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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Sean Anderson <seanga2@gmail.com>
Cc: Shin'ichiro Kawasaki <shinichiro.kawasaki@wdc.com>,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH blktests] zbd/005: Limit block size to zone length
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 01:09:12 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aAnxqAv41Quh66Q1@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250423164957.2293594-1-seanga2@gmail.com>

On Wed, Apr 23, 2025 at 12:49:57PM -0400, Sean Anderson wrote:
> The block size must be smaller than the zone length, otherwise fio will
> fail immediately.

In theory yes.  In practice such a zone size makes zero sense, and will
not work with any zoned file systems or other users.

So instead we should just warn about a silly zone size here instead
of trying to handle it.


  reply	other threads:[~2025-04-24  8:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-04-23 16:49 [PATCH blktests] zbd/005: Limit block size to zone length Sean Anderson
2025-04-24  8:09 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2025-04-24 11:30   ` Shinichiro Kawasaki
2025-04-24 13:56     ` Sean Anderson
2025-04-24 14:06       ` hch
2025-04-24 14:20         ` Sean Anderson
2025-04-24 14:23           ` hch
2025-04-25  4:04             ` Sean Anderson
2025-04-25 13:47               ` hch
2025-04-26  5:23                 ` Sean Anderson
2025-04-27  3:23                   ` Keith Busch
2025-04-25  2:37     ` Damien Le Moal

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