Re: [PATCH v10 13/13] dm: add power-of-2 target for zoned devices with non power-of-2 zone sizes

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Hi Damien,

>> |--------------|---|--------------|---|
>> 0             3M  4M             7M  8M
>>
>> The area between target's zone capacity and zone size will be emulated
>> in the target.
>> The read IOs that fall in the emulated gap area will return 0 filled
>> bio and all the other IOs in that area will result in an error.
>> If a read IO span across the emulated area boundary, then the IOs are
>> split across them. All other IO operations that span across the emulated
>> area boundary will result in an error.
>>
>> The target can be easily created as follows:
>> dmsetup create <label> --table '0 <size_sects> po2zone /dev/nvme<id>'
>>
>> Note that the target does not support partial mapping of the underlying
>> device.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Pankaj Raghav <p.raghav@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Suggested-by: Johannes Thumshirn <johannes.thumshirn@xxxxxxx>
>> Suggested-by: Damien Le Moal <damien.lemoal@xxxxxxx>
>> Suggested-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxx>
>> Reviewed-by: Joel Granados <j.granados@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> You changed this patch. So it needs review again. Please do not carry previous
> review tags in that case.
> The changes were non-functional such as changing multiplication to
shifts and rephrasing error messages.

While I agree with your comment not to carry forward review tags if the
patch has changed, I thought it might be too much to ask a reviewer to
re-review for non-functional changes such as these. But I will request
Joel to do a quick re-review.

Thanks.



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