Re: [PATCH v2] rbd: set discard alignment to zero

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On Thu, Nov 2, 2017 at 1:05 AM, David Disseldorp <ddiss@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> RBD devices are currently incorrectly initialised with the block queue
> discard_alignment set to the underlying RADOS object size.
>
> As per Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-block:
>   The discard_alignment parameter indicates how many bytes the beginning
>   of the device is offset from the internal allocation unit's natural
>   alignment.
>
> Correcting the discard_alignment parameter from the RADOS object size to
> zero (the blk_set_default_limits() default) has no effect on how discard
> requests are propagated through the block layer - @alignment in
> __blkdev_issue_discard() remains zero. However, it does fix the UNMAP
> granularity alignment value advertised to SCSI initiators via the Block
> Limits VPD.
>
> Signed-off-by: David Disseldorp <ddiss@xxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/block/rbd.c | 1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/block/rbd.c b/drivers/block/rbd.c
> index b640ad8a6d20..016542c75e1f 100644
> --- a/drivers/block/rbd.c
> +++ b/drivers/block/rbd.c
> @@ -4423,7 +4423,6 @@ static int rbd_init_disk(struct rbd_device *rbd_dev)
>         /* enable the discard support */
>         queue_flag_set_unlocked(QUEUE_FLAG_DISCARD, q);
>         q->limits.discard_granularity = segment_size;
> -       q->limits.discard_alignment = segment_size;
>         blk_queue_max_discard_sectors(q, segment_size / SECTOR_SIZE);
>         blk_queue_max_write_zeroes_sectors(q, segment_size / SECTOR_SIZE);

LGTM, applied.

Thanks,

                Ilya
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