From: Zhang Yi <yi.zhang@huawei.com>
The parameter max_hw_wzeroes_unmap_sectors in queue_limits should be
equal to max_write_zeroes_sectors if it is set to a non-zero value.
However, when the backend bdev is specified, this parameter is
initialized to UINT_MAX during the call to blk_set_stacking_limits(),
while only max_write_zeroes_sectors is adjusted. Therefore, this
discrepancy triggers a value check failure in blk_validate_limits().
Since the drvd driver doesn't yet support unmap write zeroes, so fix
this failure by explicitly setting max_hw_wzeroes_unmap_sectors to
zero.
Fixes: 0c40d7cb5ef3 ("block: introduce max_{hw|user}_wzeroes_unmap_sectors to queue limits")
Signed-off-by: Zhang Yi <yi.zhang@huawei.com>
Reviewed-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Yu Kuai <yukuai3@huawei.com>
---
drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c
index e09930c2b226..91f3b8afb63c 100644
--- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c
+++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c
@@ -1330,6 +1330,7 @@ void drbd_reconsider_queue_parameters(struct drbd_device *device,
lim.max_write_zeroes_sectors = DRBD_MAX_BBIO_SECTORS;
else
lim.max_write_zeroes_sectors = 0;
+ lim.max_hw_wzeroes_unmap_sectors = 0;
if ((lim.discard_granularity >> SECTOR_SHIFT) >
lim.max_hw_discard_sectors) {
--
2.46.1
On 9/10/25 13:11, Zhang Yi wrote:
> From: Zhang Yi <yi.zhang@huawei.com>
>
> The parameter max_hw_wzeroes_unmap_sectors in queue_limits should be
> equal to max_write_zeroes_sectors if it is set to a non-zero value.
> However, when the backend bdev is specified, this parameter is
> initialized to UINT_MAX during the call to blk_set_stacking_limits(),
> while only max_write_zeroes_sectors is adjusted. Therefore, this
> discrepancy triggers a value check failure in blk_validate_limits().
>
> Since the drvd driver doesn't yet support unmap write zeroes, so fix
> this failure by explicitly setting max_hw_wzeroes_unmap_sectors to
> zero.
>
> Fixes: 0c40d7cb5ef3 ("block: introduce max_{hw|user}_wzeroes_unmap_sectors to queue limits")
> Signed-off-by: Zhang Yi <yi.zhang@huawei.com>
> Reviewed-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
> Reviewed-by: Yu Kuai <yukuai3@huawei.com>
> ---
> drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c
> index e09930c2b226..91f3b8afb63c 100644
> --- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c
> +++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c
> @@ -1330,6 +1330,7 @@ void drbd_reconsider_queue_parameters(struct drbd_device *device,
> lim.max_write_zeroes_sectors = DRBD_MAX_BBIO_SECTORS;
> else
> lim.max_write_zeroes_sectors = 0;
> + lim.max_hw_wzeroes_unmap_sectors = 0;
>
> if ((lim.discard_granularity >> SECTOR_SHIFT) >
> lim.max_hw_discard_sectors) {
Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
Cheers,
Hannes
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