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From: Shaohua Li <shli@fb.com>
To: Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@gmail.com>
Cc: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>, Ming Lei <ming.lei@canonical.com>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@fb.com>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	<linux-block@vger.kernel.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Eric Wheeler <bcache@lists.ewheeler.net>,
	Sebastian Roesner <sroesner-kernelorg@roesner-online.de>,
	"4.2+" <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] block: make sure big bio is splitted into at most 256 bvecs
Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2016 17:41:47 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160406004147.GA3100363@devbig084.prn1.facebook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160406003604.GE31161@kmo-pixel>

On Tue, Apr 05, 2016 at 04:36:04PM -0800, Kent Overstreet wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 05, 2016 at 05:30:07PM -0700, Shaohua Li wrote:
> > this one:
> > http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=145926976808760&w=2
> 
> Ah. that patch won't actually fix the bug, since md isn't using
> blk_default_limits, it's using blk_set_stacking_limits().

Not really, the limit is set by under layer disk not md, otherwise it
should be BLK_SAFE_MAX_SECTORS, but the reported bio has 2560 sectors.
blk_set_stacking_limits() will use it.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-06  0:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-05 17:44 [PATCH] block: make sure big bio is splitted into at most 256 bvecs Ming Lei
2016-04-05 18:27 ` Shaohua Li
2016-04-06  0:27   ` Kent Overstreet
2016-04-06  0:30     ` Shaohua Li
2016-04-06  0:36       ` Kent Overstreet
2016-04-06  0:41         ` Shaohua Li [this message]
2016-04-06  0:45           ` Kent Overstreet
2016-04-06  0:59             ` Shaohua Li
2016-04-06  1:05               ` Ming Lei
2016-04-06  0:47   ` Ming Lei
2016-04-06  1:04     ` Shaohua Li
2016-04-06  1:11       ` Ming Lei
2016-04-06  0:30 ` Kent Overstreet
2016-04-06  0:59   ` Ming Lei
2016-04-06  1:10     ` Kent Overstreet
2016-04-06  1:20       ` Ming Lei
2016-04-06  1:28         ` Kent Overstreet
2016-04-06  1:51           ` Ming Lei
2016-04-06  2:22             ` Kent Overstreet
2016-04-06  2:30               ` Ming Lei
2016-04-06  2:34                 ` Kent Overstreet
2016-04-06  2:37                   ` Ming Lei
2016-04-06  2:40                     ` Kent Overstreet
2016-04-06  2:51                       ` Ming Lei
2016-04-06  2:58                         ` Kent Overstreet
2016-04-06  1:02 ` Ming Lei
2016-04-07  1:48   ` Eric Wheeler
2016-04-07  1:36 ` Eric Wheeler
2016-04-07  1:49   ` Ming Lei
2016-04-07  1:56     ` Eric Wheeler
2016-04-07  2:16       ` Ming Lei
2016-04-07 23:29         ` Eric Wheeler
2016-04-08  0:21           ` Ming Lei

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