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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Andreas Hindborg <nmi@metaspace.dk>
Cc: Damien Le Moal <dlemoal@kernel.org>,
	"open list:ZONEFS FILESYSTEM" <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	gost.dev@samsung.com, Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@samsung.com>,
	Naohiro Aota <naohiro.aota@wdc.com>,
	Johannes Thumshirn <jth@kernel.org>,
	open list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] zonefs: do not use append if device does not support it
Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2023 20:45:21 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZJpbUShJUL788r7u@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230626164752.1098394-1-nmi@metaspace.dk>

On Mon, Jun 26, 2023 at 06:47:52PM +0200, Andreas Hindborg wrote:
> From: "Andreas Hindborg (Samsung)" <nmi@metaspace.dk>
> 
> Zonefs will try to use `zonefs_file_dio_append()` for direct sync writes even if
> device `max_zone_append_sectors` is zero. This will cause the IO to fail as the
> io vector is truncated to zero. It also causes a call to
> `invalidate_inode_pages2_range()` with end set to UINT_MAX, which is probably
> not intentional. Thus, do not use append when device does not support it.

How do you even manage to hit this code?  Zone Append is a mandatory
feature and driver need to check it is available.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-06-27  3:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-06-26 16:47 [PATCH] zonefs: do not use append if device does not support it Andreas Hindborg
2023-06-26 17:54 ` Johannes Thumshirn
2023-06-26 18:23   ` Andreas Hindborg (Samsung)
2023-06-27  0:21     ` Damien Le Moal
2023-06-27  5:45       ` Andreas Hindborg (Samsung)
2023-06-27  3:45 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2023-06-27  4:45   ` Damien Le Moal
2023-06-27  4:48     ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-06-27  4:50       ` Damien Le Moal
2023-06-27  5:14     ` Andreas Hindborg (Samsung)

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