Benjamin, > This is one of the oldest storage boxes we have right now, and this > regression it doesn't seem to happen on newer models as far as I can > see. I have not had much luck reproducing your results today despite reporting the same parameters in the VPD pages as your device. I would appreciate if you send me the output of: # grep . /sys/block/{sd,dm}*/queue/write_zeroes_max_bytes /sys/block/sd*/device/scsi_disk/*/max_write_same_blocks for the failing configuration. Thanks! -- Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering