linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] block: warn once for each partition in bio_check

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Date:   Wed, 29 Nov 2023 09:13:57 +0800
From:   Yu Kuai <yukuai1@...weicloud.com>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, Yu Kuai <yukuai1@...weicloud.com>
Cc:     ming.lei@...hat.com, axboe@...nel.dk, linux-block@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, yi.zhang@...wei.com,
        yangerkun@...wei.com, "yukuai (C)" <yukuai3@...wei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] block: warn once for each partition in
 bio_check_ro()

Hi,

在 2023/11/28 21:00, Christoph Hellwig 写道:
> On Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 08:30:27PM +0800, Yu Kuai wrote:
>> From: Yu Kuai <yukuai3@...wei.com>
>>
>> Commit 1b0a151c10a6 ("blk-core: use pr_warn_ratelimited() in
>> bio_check_ro()") fix message storm by limit the rate, however, there
>> will still be lots of message in the long term. Fix it better by warn
>> once for each partition.
> 
> The new field is in the same dword alignment as bd_make_it_fail and
> could in theory corrupt it, at least on alpha.  I guess we're fine,
> because if you enable CONFIG_FAIL_MAKE_REQUEST on alpha you're asking
> for this.  I still hope we can clean up these non-atomic bools and
> replace them with bitops soon.

Yes, I'm working on this, and thanks for the review!

Kuai
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
> .
>