Re: [GIT PULL] md-6.10 20240425

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Hi Jens,

> On Apr 25, 2024, at 1:02 PM, Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> On 4/25/24 1:51 PM, Song Liu wrote:
>> Hi Jens, 
>> 
>> Please consider pulling the following changes for md-6.10 on top of your
>> for-6.10/block branch. These changes contain various fixes by Yu Kuai,
>> Li Nan, and Florian-Ewald Mueller. 
>> 
>> Please note that change "md: Fix overflow in is_mddev_idle" changes 
>> gendisk->sync_io from blkdev.h. This is only used by md, so I included 
>> this change in this pull request.
> 
> A bit dubious to just bump the counts to 64-bit, I think. You only care
> about the difference, so regular integer math should suffice. In fact
> you only care about the difference. Feels like a bit of a lazy fix to be
> honest.
> 
> I've pulled this, but I would strongly suggest to re-visit this change
> and spend a bit more time getting this right, rather than just blindly
> bumping everything to a 64-bit value. I don't care about the md bits
> here, just the gendisk side.

Thanks for the advice! We will look more into this and come up with a
follow-up or update. 

Song
 





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