Re: [PATCH 1/2] block: modify blk_mq_plug() to allow only reads for zoned block devices

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On 9/26/22 8:37 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 25, 2022 at 08:53:46PM +0200, Pankaj Raghav wrote:
>> Modify blk_mq_plug() to allow plugging only for read operations in zoned
>> block devices as there are alternative IO paths in the linux block
>> layer which can end up doing a write via driver private requests in
>> sequential write zones.
> 
> We should be able to plug for all operations that are not
> REQ_OP_ZONE_APPEND just fine.

Agree, I think we just want to make this about someone doing a series
of appends. If you mix-and-match with passthrough you will have a bad
time anyway.

-- 
Jens Axboe





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