Re: [PATCH v5] sd: Check for unaligned partial completion

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Martin,

On 2/21/17 11:35, Martin K. Petersen wrote:
>>>>>> "Damien" == Damien Le Moal <damien.lemoal@xxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> Hi Damien,
> 
> Damien> Move the partial completion alignement check of mpt3sas to a
> Damien> generic implementation in sd_done so that the check ignores
> Damien> REQ_TYPE_FS requests with special payload size handling
> Damien> (REQ_OP_DISCARD, REQ_OP_WRITE_SAME, REQ_OP_ZONE_REPORT and
> Damien> REQ_OP_ZONE_RESET). For the remaining REQ_OP_FLUSH, REQ_OP_READ
> Damien> and REQ_OP_WRITE, we only need to check the resid alignment,
> Damien> correct it if necessary and then correct good_bytes. Note that
> Damien> in this case, good_bytes will always initially be 0 or aligned
> Damien> on the device logical block size, so correcting resid alignment
> Damien> will always result in good_bytes also being properly aligned.
> 
> I'm still not keen on having two orthogonal sanity checks wrt. figuring
> out how much of a request has been completed.
> 
> Also, I find your approach hard to follow in the case where
> sd_completed_bytes() is called after the resid has been adjusted. It
> works, but it's not immediately obvious that that's the case. Which to
> me is an indication that this entire thing needs a thorough cleanup.
> 
> If you don't feel like mucking more with this, I understand. In that
> case might pick up your patch and attempt to clean things up later.

Initially, I didn't want to change more than I did so that the patch
quickly make it to 4.10 and we get ZBC working with LSI HBAs. Since this
did not happen and we have more time ahead, I can respin everything into
sd_completed_bytes to clean things up.

I will resend a patch.

Best regards.

-- 
Damien Le Moal, Ph.D.
Sr. Manager, System Software Research Group,
Western Digital Corporation
Damien.LeMoal@xxxxxxx
(+81) 0466-98-3593 (ext. 513593)
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Kanagawa, 252-0888 Japan
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