Re: [PATCH] btrfs/294: reject zoned devices for now

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On Mon, Jul 24, 2023 at 07:10:51AM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 24, 2023 at 11:04:23AM +0800, Qu Wenruo wrote:
> > The test case itself is utilizing RAID5/6, which is not yet supported on
> > zoned device.
> > 
> > In the future we would use raid-stripe-tree (RST) feature, but for now
> > just reject zoned devices completely.
> > 
> > And since we're here, also update the _fixed_by_kernel_commit lines, as
> > the proper fix is already merged upstream.
> 
> Hmm, instead of spreading these checks, shouldn't we check that the
> RAID level is supported, and have one single nob for that based off
> it, similar to _btrfs_get_profile_configs()?
> 

That's beneficial. We need to declare which profile the test going to use,
something like this?

  _btrfs_require_profile raid5 raid6

or

  _btrfs_require_profile data:dup

as the zoned mode cannot work with the DUP profile for data.



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