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From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
To: Peter Rabbitson <rabbit+list@rabbit.us>
Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Kernel option to disable TRIM/discard system-wide?
Date: Thu, 26 May 2016 22:52:21 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <yq1oa7syzyy.fsf@sermon.lab.mkp.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5745A24D.2010601@rabbit.us> (Peter Rabbitson's message of "Wed, 25 May 2016 15:02:05 +0200")

>>>>> "Peter" == Peter Rabbitson <rabbit+list@rabbit.us> writes:

>> I want to disable trim on my system for good - yet there seems to be
>> no kernel boot parameter for this.

There's no global way to disable TRIM but you can disable it on a
per-device basis by setting /sys/block/sdN/queue/discard_max_bytes to
0. You can force queued TRIM off with noncqtrim if that makes you feel
better. However, we haven't blacklisted any drives due to TRIM problems
in about a year.

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-05-27  2:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-23 21:01 Kernel option to disable TRIM/discard system-wide? Peter Rabbitson
2016-05-25 13:02 ` Peter Rabbitson
2016-05-26 20:46   ` Jeff Moyer
2016-05-27  2:52   ` Martin K. Petersen [this message]
2016-05-29 16:25     ` Peter Rabbitson
2016-06-01  3:05       ` Martin K. Petersen

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