Re: [PATCH V9 5/9] nvmet: add bio get helper for different backends

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On 1/11/21 21:37, Damien Le Moal wrote:
>> diff --git a/drivers/nvme/target/nvmet.h b/drivers/nvme/target/nvmet.h
>> index 7361665585a2..3fc84f79cce1 100644
>> --- a/drivers/nvme/target/nvmet.h
>> +++ b/drivers/nvme/target/nvmet.h
>> @@ -652,4 +652,20 @@ nvmet_bdev_execute_zone_append(struct nvmet_req *req)
>>  }
>>  #endif /* CONFIG_BLK_DEV_ZONED */
>>  
>> +static inline struct bio *nvmet_req_bio_get(struct nvmet_req *req,
>> +					    bio_end_io_t *bi_end_io)
>> +{
>> +	struct bio *bio;
>> +
>> +	if (req->transfer_len <= NVMET_MAX_INLINE_DATA_LEN) {
>> +		bio = &req->b.inline_bio;
>> +		bio_init(bio, req->inline_bvec, ARRAY_SIZE(req->inline_bvec));
>> +		return bio;
>> +	}
>> +
>> +	bio = bio_alloc(GFP_KERNEL, req->sg_cnt);
> I have a doubt about the use of GFP_KERNEL here... Shouldn't these be GFP_NOIO ?
> The code was like this so it is may be OK, but without GFP_NOIO, is forward
> progress guaranteed ? No recursion possible ?
>
I've kept the original behavior, let check if this needs to be
GFP_KERNEL or not,
if so I'll send a separate patch with a proper message.

Thanks for pointing this out.




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