Re: [PATCH v7 1/7] block: add a sanity check for non-write flush/fua bios

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On 1/4/23 23:23, Ming Lei wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 03, 2023 at 02:19:18PM +0900, Damien Le Moal wrote:
>> From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Check that the PREFUSH and FUA flags are only set on write bios,
>> given that the flush state machine expects that.
> 
> flush state machine is only for request based driver, but FUA is
> used by bio drivers(dm, md, ...) too, just wondering if bio drivers
> are covered for this change? If yes, can you add words in the
> commit log?

I think they are since it already was the responsibility of
dm_submit_bio() and md_submit_bio() to handle PREFLUSH and FUA.

> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Ming
> 

-- 
Damien Le Moal
Western Digital Research




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