Re: [PATCH RFC] iomap: only return IO error if no data has been transferred

[Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>]

On 11/18/20 2:48 PM, Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 18, 2020 at 02:36:47PM -0700, Jens Axboe wrote:
>> On 11/18/20 2:33 PM, Dave Chinner wrote:
>>> On Wed, Nov 18, 2020 at 02:19:30PM -0700, Jens Axboe wrote:
>>>>>>> Can you provide an actual event trace of the IOs in question that
>>>>>>> are failing in your tests (e.g. from something like `trace-cmd
>>>>>>> record -e xfs_file\* -e xfs_i\* -e xfs_\*write -e iomap\*` over the
>>>>>>> sequential that reproduces the issue) so that there's no ambiguity
>>>>>>> over how this problem is occurring in your systems?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Let me know if you still want this!
>>>>>
>>>>> No, it makes sense now :)
>>>>
>>>> What's the next step here? Are you working on an XFS fix for this?
>>>
>>> I'm just building the patch now for testing.
>>
>> Nice, you're fast...
> 
> Only when I understand exactly what is happening :/

That certainly helps...

> Patch below.

Thanks, ran it through the test case 20 times (would always fail before
in one run), and no issues observed.

Tested-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>

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Jens Axboe