Martin, On 2019/07/12 9:28, Martin K. Petersen wrote: > > Damien, > >> During disk scan and revalidation done with sd_revalidate(), the zones >> of a zoned disk are checked using the helper function >> blk_revalidate_disk_zones() if a configuration change is detected >> (change in the number of zones or zone size). The function >> blk_revalidate_disk_zones() issues report_zones calls that are very >> large, that is, to obtain zone information for all zones of the disk >> with a single command. The size of the report zones command buffer >> necessary for such large request generally is lower than the disk >> max_hw_sectors and KMALLOC_MAX_SIZE (4MB) and succeeds on boot (no >> memory fragmentation), but often fail at run time (e.g. hot-plug >> event). This causes the disk revalidation to fail and the disk >> capacity to be changed to 0. > > Probably easiest to funnel this through block with the rest of the > series. Sounds good to me. Jens, Could you please consider this series for 5.3 ? We have been using it in tests since 2-3 weeks ago (5.2-rc6) without any problems. All revalidation problems disappeared and with no side effects detected. Thank you. > Acked-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx> Thanks ! -- Damien Le Moal Western Digital Research -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel
