Re: [PATCH RESEND] block: loop: set discard granularity and alignment for block device backed loop

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Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND] block: loop: set discard granularity and alignment for block device backed loop
From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2020 23:00:46 -0400
Cc: Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxx>, Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx>, linux-block@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Coly Li <colyli@xxxxxxx>, Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxxx>, Xiao Ni <xni@xxxxxxxxxx>, "Martin K . Petersen" <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx>, Evan Green <evgreen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, Gwendal Grignou <gwendal@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, Chaitanya Kulkarni <chaitanya.kulkarni@xxxxxxx>, Andrzej Pietrasiewicz <andrzej.p@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <20200817101718.GC25336@lst.de> (Christoph Hellwig's message of "Mon, 17 Aug 2020 12:17:18 +0200")
Organization: Oracle Corporation

Christoph,

> If you have a few spare cycles, can you kill QUEUE_FLAG_DISCARD and
> just key off discard support based on checking discard_granularity to
> avoid problems like this in the future?

Yes, that would be great!

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering

References:
- [PATCH RESEND] block: loop: set discard granularity and alignment for block device backed loop
  - From: Ming Lei
- Re: [PATCH RESEND] block: loop: set discard granularity and alignment for block device backed loop
  - From: Christoph Hellwig

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