Re: [PATCH v3 0/6] Support zone capacity

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On 7/17/20 3:36 AM, Shin'ichiro Kawasaki wrote:
> Kernel 5.9 zone descriptor interface adds the new zone capacity field defining
> the range of sectors usable within a zone. This patch series adds support for
> this new field.
> 
> The 1st patch adds zone capacity support to zonemode=zbd. Get zone capacity
> values of each zone and adjust io_u to meet the zone capacity limit. The 2nd
> patch adds a new option zonecapacity which allows to test zone capacity
> handling by fio using regular block devices. Other four patches extend t/zbd
> test scripts for zone capacity.
> 
> Of note is that the zone capacity is always equal to the zone size for SCSI
> drives. For NVMe ZNS and nullblk zoned drives, the zone capacity can be
> smaller than the zone size.
> 
> This series can be applied on top of another series 'zbd: Fix initial zone
> write pointer of regular block devices'.

Applied, thanks.

-- 
Jens Axboe




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