Re: [PATCH v5 5/6] dm-stripe: limit chunk_sectors to the stripe size

[Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>]

On Wed, 9 Jul 2025, John Garry wrote:

> Same as done for raid0, set chunk_sectors limit to appropriately set the
> atomic write size limit.
> 
> Setting chunk_sectors limit in this way overrides the stacked limit
> already calculated based on the bottom device limits. This is ok, as
> when any bios are sent to the bottom devices, the block layer will still
> respect the bottom device chunk_sectors.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Nilay Shroff <nilay@linux.ibm.com>
> Reviewed-by: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: John Garry <john.g.garry@oracle.com>
> ---
>  drivers/md/dm-stripe.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-stripe.c b/drivers/md/dm-stripe.c
> index a7dc04bd55e5..5bbbdf8fc1bd 100644
> --- a/drivers/md/dm-stripe.c
> +++ b/drivers/md/dm-stripe.c
> @@ -458,6 +458,7 @@ static void stripe_io_hints(struct dm_target *ti,
>  	struct stripe_c *sc = ti->private;
>  	unsigned int chunk_size = sc->chunk_size << SECTOR_SHIFT;
>  
> +	limits->chunk_sectors = sc->chunk_size;
>  	limits->io_min = chunk_size;
>  	limits->io_opt = chunk_size * sc->stripes;
>  }
> -- 
> 2.43.5

Hi

This will conflict with the current dm code in linux-dm.git. Should I fix 
up the conflict and commit it through the linux-dm git?

Mikulas