Re: [PATCH 5/5] nvme: enable logical block size > PAGE_SIZE

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Mon, May 13, 2024 at 03:43:38PM +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
> On 5/12/24 04:43, Luis Chamberlain wrote:
> > On Sat, May 11, 2024 at 04:51:32PM -0700, Luis Chamberlain wrote:
> > > On Sun, May 12, 2024 at 12:30:40AM +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> > > > On Sat, May 11, 2024 at 04:09:48PM -0700, Luis Chamberlain wrote:
> > > > > We can't just do this, we need to consider the actual nvme cap (test it,
> > > > > and if it crashes and below what the page cache supports, then we have
> > > > > to go below) and so to make the enablment easier. So we could just move
> > > > > this to helper [0]. Then when the bdev cache patch goes through the
> > > > > check for CONFIG_BUFFER_HEAD can be removed, if this goes first.
> > > > > 
> > > > > We crash if we go above 1 MiB today, we should be able to go up to 2
> > > > > MiB but that requires some review to see what stupid thing is getting
> > > > > in the way.
> > > > > 
> > > > > [0] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mcgrof/linux.git/commit/?h=20240408-lbs-scsi-kludge&id=1f7f4dce548cc11872e977939a872b107c68ad53
> > > > 
> > > > This is overengineered garbage.  What's the crash?
> > > 
> > > I had only tested it with iomap, I had not tested it with buffer-heads,
> > > and so it would require re-testing. It's Saturday 5pm, I should be doing
> > > something else other than being on my computer.
> > 
> > It crashes because we forgot two things in this series below, so the
> > change below its us to enable to *at least* boot up to 64k LBA format on
> > NVMe.
> > 
> > One can reproduce this with kdevops with:
> > 
> > make defconfig-lbs-xfs-bdev-nvme
> > make bringup
> > make linux
> > 
> > I've added another defconfig which bumps the LBA format up to 512 KiB to
> > see if bootup blows up, that has another defconfig:
> > 
> > make lbs-xfs-bdev-large-nvme
> > make bringup
> > make linux
> > 
> > That at least booted. Note that the above defconfigs use this thread's
> > message ID, so it applies this series on top of the min order branch.
> > The patch below is just needed.
> > 
> > I'll try next going above 512 KiB.
> > diff --git a/fs/buffer.c b/fs/buffer.c
> > index 4f73d23c2c46..fa88e300a946 100644
> > --- a/fs/buffer.c
> > +++ b/fs/buffer.c
> > @@ -2360,8 +2360,6 @@ int block_read_full_folio(struct folio *folio, get_block_t *get_block)
> >   	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_FS_VERITY) && IS_VERITY(inode))
> >   		limit = inode->i_sb->s_maxbytes;
> > -	VM_BUG_ON_FOLIO(folio_test_large(folio), folio);
> > -
> >   	head = folio_create_buffers(folio, inode, 0);
> >   	blocksize = head->b_size;
> > diff --git a/fs/mpage.c b/fs/mpage.c
> > index e3732686e65f..e124c924b2e7 100644
> > --- a/fs/mpage.c
> > +++ b/fs/mpage.c
> > @@ -178,7 +178,6 @@ static struct bio *do_mpage_readpage(struct mpage_readpage_args *args)
> >   	gfp_t gfp = mapping_gfp_constraint(folio->mapping, GFP_KERNEL);
> >   	/* MAX_BUF_PER_PAGE, for example */
> > -	VM_BUG_ON_FOLIO(folio_test_large(folio), folio);
> >   	if (args->is_readahead) {
> >   		opf |= REQ_RAHEAD;
> > 
> Thanks. Will be including that in the next round.

I gave it a spin with the above changes, results:

https://github.com/linux-kdevops/kdevops/commit/f2641efe7d2037892e0477fdc8daf66af59c1f01
https://github.com/linux-kdevops/kdevops-results-archive/commit/c3ac880e909a30aa2f9b24231d0f7297dfdf4e8e

  Luis




[Index of Archives]     [Linux RAID]     [Linux SCSI]     [Linux ATA RAID]     [IDE]     [Linux Wireless]     [Linux Kernel]     [ATH6KL]     [Linux Bluetooth]     [Linux Netdev]     [Kernel Newbies]     [Security]     [Git]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]     [Yosemite News]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux Security]     [Device Mapper]

  Powered by Linux