Re: [PATCH] block: return ELEVATOR_DISCARD_MERGE if possible

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On Mon, Aug 09, 2021 at 02:36:25PM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On 8/4/21 9:35 PM, Ming Lei wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 29, 2021 at 11:42:26AM +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
> >> When merging one bio to request, if they are discard IO and the queue
> >> supports multi-range discard, we need to return ELEVATOR_DISCARD_MERGE
> >> because both block core and related drivers(nvme, virtio-blk) doesn't
> >> handle mixed discard io merge(traditional IO merge together with
> >> discard merge) well.
> >>
> >> Fix the issue by returning ELEVATOR_DISCARD_MERGE in this situation,
> >> so both blk-mq and drivers just need to handle multi-range discard.
> >>
> >> Reported-by: Oleksandr Natalenko <oleksandr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > Hello Jens and Guys,
> > 
> > Ping...
> 
> Since this isn't a new regression this release and since this kind
> of change always makes me a bit nervous, any objections to queueing
> it up for 5.15 with the stable/fixes tags?

Fine, will post a new version with fixes tag.

-- 
Ming




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