On 4/10/16 10:04 AM, James Simmons wrote:
>
>> This patch was shown not to work. I just haven't removed it from opensuse
>> yet.
>
> Its been running in our production tree as well for some time. Guess that
> change is a noop. In any case we have been discussing redoing the lloop
> driver anyways. Just need to find the cycles.
I guess my memory was flakey and I was recalling the first comments in
LU-4000. The updated version should be ok.
-Jeff
>> --
>> Jeff Mahoney
>> (apologies for the top post -- from my mobile)
>>
>>> On Apr 10, 2016, at 9:13 AM, James Simmons wrote:
>>>
>>> From: Jeff Mahoney
>>>
>>> On ppc64 with 64k pages, we get a build failure in lloop:
>>>
>>> drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/lloop.c:527:2:
>>> note: in expansion of macro 'CLASSERT'
>>> CLASSERT(PAGE_CACHE_SIZE < (1 << (sizeof(unsigned short) * 8)));
>>>
>>> There's no need to change the queue's logical block size. Even if it could
>>> accept a 64k value, that would result in any file system on top of it
>>> needing to also use 64k blocks. It'd be safe to set it to 4k, but there's
>>> no actual need for it. It's not used to split requests except for
>>> WRITE_SAME,
>>> which lloop doesn't implement anyway.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Jeff Mahoney
>>> Intel-bug-id: https://jira.hpdd.intel.com/browse/LU-4000
>>> Reviewed-on: http://review.whamcloud.com/7745
>>> Reviewed-by: Jinshan Xiong
>>> Reviewed-by: Minh Diep
>>> Reviewed-by: Oleg Drokin
>>> Signed-off-by: James Simmons
>>> ---
>>> drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/lloop.c |3 ---
>>> 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/lloop.c
>>> b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/lloop.c
>>> index b725fc1..f396753 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/lloop.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/lloop.c
>>> @@ -525,9 +525,6 @@ static int loop_set_fd(struct lloop_device *lo, struct
>>> file *unused,
>>>lo->lo_queue->queuedata = lo;
>>>
>>>/* queue parameters */
>>> -CLASSERT(PAGE_CACHE_SIZE < (1 << (sizeof(unsigned short) * 8)));
>>> -blk_queue_logical_block_size(lo->lo_queue,
>>> - (unsigned short)PAGE_CACHE_SIZE);
>>>blk_queue_max_hw_sectors(lo->lo_queue,
>>> LLOOP_MAX_SEGMENTS << (PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT - 9));
>>>blk_queue_max_segments(lo->lo_queue, LLOOP_MAX_SEGMENTS);
>>> --
>>> 1.7.1
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
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Jeff Mahoney
SUSE Labs
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