Re: Vmware ESXi5 Build 623860 - UNMAP Bit

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On Tue, 2012-03-27 at 14:42 +0200, Stefan Gourguis wrote:
> Me again....
> 
> is disabling the VAAI on ESXi the only Solution to fix this ?
> Is there a VAAI Support planned for the Community Edition of LIO?
> 

Hi Stefan,

To clarify, we plan to enable proper WRITE_SAME support in IBLOCK
backends once mkp's patches are merged to support this within the Linux
Block layer.  These patches have not been merged for v3.4-rc1, so they
will likely end up being a v3.5 -> v3.6 time-frame item at this point.

--nab

> Thanks
> Stefan
> 
> 
> On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 02:26:30PM +0200, Stefan Gourguis wrote:
> > Dear List,
> > 
> > i have connected an new ESXi5 (Update1 Build) to an Debian 6 LIO Target (Git commit e163b66985fa162bd7c1e29a049b336bc2790a2e).
> > The Esxi Server is single FC connected to Lio (P2P)..
> > Lio-Target serves n 100 GB LVM Disk via iblock to the ESXi.
> > I started installing  an Windows 7 VM on this Datastore (VMFS 5.54)
> > 
> > "Strong as a LIO-N" gives me a lot of Errors in  dmesg: 
> > 
> > [ 1146.241497] MODE SENSE: unimplemented page/subpage: 0x1c/0x02
> > [ 1231.742035] WRITE_SAME w/o UNMAP bit not supported for Block Discard Emulation
> > [ 1231.753493] WRITE_SAME w/o UNMAP bit not supported for Block Discard Emulation
> > [ 1231.765680] WRITE_SAME w/o UNMAP bit not supported for Block Discard Emulation
> > [ 1300.303536] WRITE_SAME w/o UNMAP bit not supported for Block Discard Emulation
> > [ 1300.308241] WRITE_SAME w/o UNMAP bit not supported for Block Discard Emulation
> > [ 1300.312904] WRITE_SAME w/o UNMAP bit not supported for Block Discard Emulation
> > [ 1313.008761] WRITE_SAME w/o UNMAP bit not supported for Block Discard Emulation
> > [ 1313.013449] WRITE_SAME w/o UNMAP bit not supported for Block Discard Emulation
> > [ 1313.018111] WRITE_SAME w/o UNMAP bit not supported for Block Discard Emulation
> > [ 1316.343687] WRITE_SAME w/o UNMAP bit not supported for Block Discard Emulation
> > [ 1316.348386] WRITE_SAME w/o UNMAP bit not supported for Block Discard Emulation
> > [ 1316.353041] WRITE_SAME w/o UNMAP bit not supported for Block Discard Emulation
> > [ 1320.468975] WRITE_SAME w/o UNMAP bit not supported for Block Discard Emulation
> > [ 1320.473646] WRITE_SAME w/o UNMAP bit not supported for Block Discard Emulation
> > [ 1320.478306] WRITE_SAME w/o UNMAP bit not supported for Block Discard Emulation
> > ...
> > 
> > Hope this is useful
> > 
> > Kind Regarts,
> > Stefan
> > 
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