From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>
Cc: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
Keith Busch <kbusch@meta.com>,
linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, snitzer@kernel.org,
axboe@kernel.dk, dw@davidwei.uk, brauner@kernel.org,
Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 1/7] block: check for valid bio while splitting
Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2025 21:49:47 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aKKw60JVunFUkvup@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aJ0JLLWrdfR5cRaW@kbusch-mbp>
On Wed, Aug 13, 2025 at 03:52:44PM -0600, Keith Busch wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 13, 2025 at 05:23:47PM -0400, Martin K. Petersen wrote:
> > dma_alignment defines the alignment of the DMA starting address. We
> > don't have a dedicated queue limit for the transfer length granularity
> > described by NVMe.
>
> Darn, but thanks for confirming. I'll see if I can get by without
> needing a new limit, or look into adding one if not. Worst case, I can
> also let the device return the error, though I think we prefer not to
> send an IO that we know should fail.
Allowing an unprivileged user application to trivially trigger an I/O
error sounds like a bad idea.
But I think simply applying the dma_alignment to the length of
READ/WRITE commands might be work, while ignoring it for other types
of commands.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-08-18 4:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-08-05 14:11 [PATCHv2 0/7] direct-io: even more flexible io vectors Keith Busch
2025-08-05 14:11 ` [PATCHv2 1/7] block: check for valid bio while splitting Keith Busch
2025-08-10 14:37 ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-08-10 15:39 ` Keith Busch
2025-08-10 17:14 ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-08-13 20:06 ` Keith Busch
2025-08-13 20:41 ` Bart Van Assche
2025-08-13 21:01 ` Keith Busch
2025-08-13 23:17 ` Bart Van Assche
2025-08-14 1:42 ` Damien Le Moal
2025-08-13 21:23 ` Martin K. Petersen
2025-08-13 21:52 ` Keith Busch
2025-08-18 4:49 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2025-08-05 14:11 ` [PATCHv2 2/7] block: align the bio after building it Keith Busch
2025-08-06 6:07 ` Hannes Reinecke
2025-08-10 14:43 ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-08-05 14:11 ` [PATCHv2 3/7] block: simplify direct io validity check Keith Busch
2025-08-05 14:11 ` [PATCHv2 4/7] iomap: " Keith Busch
2025-08-06 6:07 ` Hannes Reinecke
2025-08-05 14:11 ` [PATCHv2 5/7] block: remove bdev_iter_is_aligned Keith Busch
2025-08-05 14:11 ` [PATCHv2 6/7] blk-integrity: use simpler alignment check Keith Busch
2025-08-05 14:11 ` [PATCHv2 7/7] iov_iter: remove iov_iter_is_aligned Keith Busch
2025-08-06 6:08 ` Hannes Reinecke
2025-08-06 3:03 ` [PATCHv2 0/7] direct-io: even more flexible io vectors Martin K. Petersen
2025-08-06 14:51 ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-08-07 23:20 ` Keith Busch
2025-08-11 10:32 ` Christoph Hellwig
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