Re: [PATCH 0/3] fix direct io errors on dm-crypt

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On Thu, 3 Nov 2022, Keith Busch wrote:

> On Thu, Nov 03, 2022 at 12:33:19PM -0400, Mikulas Patocka wrote:
> > Hi
> > 
> > The patchset seems OK - but dm-integrity also has a limitation that the 
> > bio vectors must be aligned on logical block size.
> > 
> > dm-writecache and dm-verity seem to handle unaligned bioset, but you 
> > should check them anyway.
> > 
> > I'm not sure about dm-log-writes.
> 
> Yeah, dm-integrity definitly needs it too. This is easy enough to use
> the same io_hint that I added for dm-crypt.
> 
> dm-log-writes is doing some weird things with writes that I don't think
> would work with some low level drivers without the same alignment
> constraint.
> 
> The other two appear to handle this fine, but I'll run everything
> through some focused test cases to be sure.
> 
> In the meantime, do you want to see the remaining mappers fixed in a v2,
> or are you okay if they follow after this series?

I don't care if you make a separate patch or fold it into an existing 
patch.

Mikulas




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