Re: [PATCH 2/2] block: Split and submit bios in LBA order

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On 3/21/23 17:00, Ming Lei wrote:
>>> But I guess it is hard to maintain bio order, especially md/dm is
>>> involved.
>>
>> It is not that hard once you get rid of plugging, which we did. So far, with
>> everything we support, we are not detecting any issues and we test weekly, every rc.
> 
> I see, but I meant current->bio_list, see the following bio order issue:
> 
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-block/1609233522-25837-1-git-send-email-dannyshih@xxxxxxxxxxxx/

Interesting. We have never seen such issue in practice with the device mappers
that support zoned devices. But it seems interesting to try to find a use case
that could trigger this. Will look into it, and if everything is fixed, it would
still be a good regression test for blocktest.


-- 
Damien Le Moal
Western Digital Research




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