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From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
To: John Garry <john.g.garry@oracle.com>
Cc: <agk@redhat.com>, <snitzer@kernel.org>, <mpatocka@redhat.com>,
	<song@kernel.org>, <yukuai3@huawei.com>, <hch@lst.de>,
	<nilay@linux.ibm.com>, <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	<dm-devel@lists.linux.dev>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	<linux-raid@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-block@vger.kernel.org>,
	<ojaswin@linux.ibm.com>, <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/5] block: use chunk_sectors when evaluating stacked atomic write limits
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2025 22:40:52 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <yq1tt4bt9y5.fsf@ca-mkp.ca.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250618083737.4084373-6-john.g.garry@oracle.com> (John Garry's message of "Wed, 18 Jun 2025 08:37:37 +0000")


John,

> Furthermore, io_min may be mutated when stacking devices, and this
> makes it a poor candidate to hold the stripe size. Such an example (of
> when io_min may change) would be when the io_min is less than the
> physical block size.

io_min is not allowed to be smaller than the physical_block_size. How
did we end up violating that requirement?

  logical_block_size <= physical_block_size <= io_min <= io_opt

-- 
Martin K. Petersen

  reply	other threads:[~2025-06-20  2:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-06-18  8:37 [PATCH v2 0/5] block/md/dm: set chunk_sectors from stacked dev stripe size John Garry
2025-06-18  8:37 ` [PATCH v2 1/5] block: sanitize chunk_sectors for atomic write limits John Garry
2025-06-20 14:30   ` Nilay Shroff
2025-06-18  8:37 ` [PATCH v2 2/5] md/raid0: set chunk_sectors limit John Garry
2025-06-20 14:31   ` Nilay Shroff
2025-07-02  9:33   ` Yu Kuai
2025-06-18  8:37 ` [PATCH v2 3/5] md/raid10: " John Garry
2025-06-20 14:32   ` Nilay Shroff
2025-07-02  9:33   ` Yu Kuai
2025-06-18  8:37 ` [PATCH v2 4/5] dm-stripe: limit chunk_sectors to the stripe size John Garry
2025-06-20 14:33   ` Nilay Shroff
2025-06-23  9:49   ` Mikulas Patocka
2025-06-18  8:37 ` [PATCH v2 5/5] block: use chunk_sectors when evaluating stacked atomic write limits John Garry
2025-06-20  2:40   ` Martin K. Petersen [this message]
2025-06-20 11:35     ` John Garry
2025-06-20 14:33   ` Nilay Shroff
2025-06-20 14:29 ` [PATCH v2 0/5] block/md/dm: set chunk_sectors from stacked dev stripe size Nilay Shroff
2025-06-26  9:36 ` John Garry
2025-07-02  8:28   ` John Garry

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