Re: [f2fs-dev] [PATCH] f2fs: clean up w/ sbi->log_sectors_per_block

[Chao Yu <chao@kernel.org>]

On 2023/8/4 17:43, Shinichiro Kawasaki wrote:
> On May 23, 2023 / 20:35, Chao Yu wrote:
>> Use sbi->log_sectors_per_block to clean up below calculated one:
>>
>> unsigned int log_sectors_per_block = sbi->log_blocksize - SECTOR_SHIFT;
> 
> Hello Chao,
> 
> When I ran workloads on f2fs using v6.5-rcX with fixes [1][2] and a zoned block
> devices with 4kb logical block size, I observe mount failure as follows. When
> I revert this commit, the failure goes away.
> 
> [  167.781975][ T1555] F2FS-fs (dm-0): IO Block Size:        4 KB
> [  167.890728][ T1555] F2FS-fs (dm-0): Found nat_bits in checkpoint
> [  171.482588][ T1555] F2FS-fs (dm-0): Zone without valid block has non-zero write pointer. Reset the write pointer: wp[0x1300,0x8]
> [  171.496000][ T1555] F2FS-fs (dm-0): (0) : Unaligned zone reset attempted (block 280000 + 80000)
> [  171.505037][ T1555] F2FS-fs (dm-0): Discard zone failed:  (errno=-5)
> 
> The patch replaced "sbi->log_blocksize - SECTOR_SHIFT" with
> "sbi->log_sectors_per_block". However, I think these two are not equal when the
> device has 4k logical block size. The former uses Linux kernel sector size 512
> byte. The latter use 512b sector size or 4kb sector size depending on the
> device. mkfs.f2fs obtains logical block size via BLKSSZGET ioctl from the device
> and reflects it to the value sbi->log_sector_size_per_block. This causes
> unexpected write pointer calculations in check_zone_write_pointer(). This
> resulted in unexpected zone reset and the mount failure.
> 
> I think this patch needs revert. What do you think?

Hi Shinichiro,

Oh, my bad, I think we need to revert that patch.

Thanks for the report! :)

Thanks,

> 
> [1] https://lkml.kernel.org/linux-f2fs-devel/20230711050101.GA19128@lst.de/
> [2] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-f2fs-devel/20230804091556.2372567-1-shinichiro.kawasaki@wdc.com/


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