linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] THE INITIAL VALUE OF wp

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Message-ID: <0fcb9e73-5595-49fb-866a-a981c01bdd14@wdc.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2024 07:13:06 +0000
From: Johannes Thumshirn <Johannes.Thumshirn@....com>
To: "hch@...radead.org" <hch@...radead.org>
CC: Atharva Tiwari <evepolonium@...il.com>, Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>,
	"linux-block@...r.kernel.org" <linux-block@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] THE INITIAL VALUE OF wp_offset MAY BE NOT THE POWER OF 2

On 10.12.24 08:11, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 10, 2024 at 07:09:00AM +0000, Johannes Thumshirn wrote:
>> On 10.12.24 07:24, Atharva Tiwari wrote:
>>> Signed-off-by: Atharva Tiwari <evepolonium@...il.com>
>>> ---
>>
>> You at least need to state why.
> 
> Which will be hard to prove given that we atually check that it can't
> during disk registration.
> 
> 

I know, so I wanted the explanation ;)