From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: John Garry <john.g.garry@oracle.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>, Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: blk_validate_limits validation of block size (was Re: [PATCH v2] null_blk: fix validation of block size)
Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2024 23:18:47 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZoY-x-mtBoLW30yb@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b7054e7b-9db1-46d4-ad19-8ced0eecf2e5@oracle.com>
On Wed, Jul 03, 2024 at 06:28:48PM +0100, John Garry wrote:
> ok, fine. It's a bit unfortunate that blk_validate_block_size() won't be
> internal to the block layer.
It is a completely trivial helper not really exposing any internals.
In theory we could just open code, but with the PAGE_SIZE limit that
people are trying to remove with large block size support that might
actually create more problems than it solves.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-07-04 6:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-06-03 19:26 [PATCH v2] null_blk: fix validation of block size Andreas Hindborg
2024-06-03 19:47 ` Keith Busch
2024-06-04 4:46 ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-06-28 14:30 ` John Garry
2024-06-29 5:07 ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-07-03 12:20 ` blk_validate_limits validation of block size (was Re: [PATCH v2] null_blk: fix validation of block size) John Garry
2024-07-03 13:19 ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-07-03 17:28 ` John Garry
2024-07-04 6:18 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2024-06-04 1:27 ` [PATCH v2] null_blk: fix validation of block size Ming Lei
2024-06-04 14:17 ` Jens Axboe
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