linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] md: init queue_limits->max_hw_wzeroes_unmap

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Message-ID: <f0cbf355-df20-d8a3-94d9-1ada83647a5a@huaweicloud.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2025 09:20:17 +0800
From: Yu Kuai <yukuai1@...weicloud.com>
To: Zhang Yi <yi.zhang@...weicloud.com>, linux-block@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-raid@...r.kernel.org, drbd-dev@...ts.linbit.com
Cc: linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
 john.g.garry@...cle.com, pmenzel@...gen.mpg.de, hch@....de,
 martin.petersen@...cle.com, axboe@...nel.dk, yi.zhang@...wei.com,
 yangerkun@...wei.com, "yukuai (C)" <yukuai3@...wei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] md: init
 queue_limits->max_hw_wzeroes_unmap_sectors parameter

在 2025/09/10 19:11, Zhang Yi 写道:
> From: Zhang Yi <yi.zhang@...wei.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, the stacked md drivers call md_init_stacking_limits() to
> initialize this parameter to UINT_MAX but only adjust
> max_write_zeroes_sectors when setting limits. Therefore, this
> discrepancy triggers a value check failure in blk_validate_limits().
> 
>   $ modprobe scsi_debug num_parts=2 dev_size_mb=8 lbprz=1 lbpws=1
>   $ mdadm --create /dev/md0 --level=0 --raid-device=2 /dev/sda1 /dev/sda2
>     mdadm: Defaulting to version 1.2 metadata
>     mdadm: RUN_ARRAY failed: Invalid argument
> 
> Fix this failure by explicitly setting max_hw_wzeroes_unmap_sectors to
> max_write_zeroes_sectors. Since the linear and raid0 drivers support
> write zeroes, so they can support unmap write zeroes operation if all of
> the backend devices support it. However, the raid1/10/5 drivers don't
> support write zeroes, so we have to set it to zero.
> 
> Fixes: 0c40d7cb5ef3 ("block: introduce max_{hw|user}_wzeroes_unmap_sectors to queue limits")
> Reported-by: John Garry <john.g.garry@...cle.com>
> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-block/803a2183-a0bb-4b7a-92f1-afc5097630d2@oracle.com/
> Signed-off-by: Zhang Yi <yi.zhang@...wei.com>
> Tested-by: John Garry <john.g.garry@...cle.com>
> Reviewed-by: Li Nan <linan122@...wei.com>
> Reviewed-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
> Reviewed-by: Yu Kuai <yukuai3@...wei.com>
> ---
>   drivers/md/md-linear.c | 1 +
>   drivers/md/raid0.c     | 1 +
>   drivers/md/raid1.c     | 1 +
>   drivers/md/raid10.c    | 1 +
>   drivers/md/raid5.c     | 1 +
>   5 files changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/md/md-linear.c b/drivers/md/md-linear.c
> index 5d9b08115375..3e1f165c2d20 100644
> --- a/drivers/md/md-linear.c
> +++ b/drivers/md/md-linear.c
> @@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ static int linear_set_limits(struct mddev *mddev)
>   	md_init_stacking_limits(&lim);
>   	lim.max_hw_sectors = mddev->chunk_sectors;
>   	lim.max_write_zeroes_sectors = mddev->chunk_sectors;
> +	lim.max_hw_wzeroes_unmap_sectors = mddev->chunk_sectors;
>   	lim.io_min = mddev->chunk_sectors << 9;
>   	err = mddev_stack_rdev_limits(mddev, &lim, MDDEV_STACK_INTEGRITY);
>   	if (err)
> diff --git a/drivers/md/raid0.c b/drivers/md/raid0.c
> index f1d8811a542a..419139ad7663 100644
> --- a/drivers/md/raid0.c
> +++ b/drivers/md/raid0.c
> @@ -382,6 +382,7 @@ static int raid0_set_limits(struct mddev *mddev)
>   	md_init_stacking_limits(&lim);
>   	lim.max_hw_sectors = mddev->chunk_sectors;
>   	lim.max_write_zeroes_sectors = mddev->chunk_sectors;
> +	lim.max_hw_wzeroes_unmap_sectors = mddev->chunk_sectors;
>   	lim.io_min = mddev->chunk_sectors << 9;
>   	lim.io_opt = lim.io_min * mddev->raid_disks;
>   	lim.chunk_sectors = mddev->chunk_sectors;
> diff --git a/drivers/md/raid1.c b/drivers/md/raid1.c
> index bf44878ec640..d30b82beeb92 100644
> --- a/drivers/md/raid1.c
> +++ b/drivers/md/raid1.c
> @@ -3211,6 +3211,7 @@ static int raid1_set_limits(struct mddev *mddev)
>   
>   	md_init_stacking_limits(&lim);
>   	lim.max_write_zeroes_sectors = 0;
> +	lim.max_hw_wzeroes_unmap_sectors = 0;
>   	lim.features |= BLK_FEAT_ATOMIC_WRITES;
>   	err = mddev_stack_rdev_limits(mddev, &lim, MDDEV_STACK_INTEGRITY);
>   	if (err)
> diff --git a/drivers/md/raid10.c b/drivers/md/raid10.c
> index b60c30bfb6c7..9832eefb2f15 100644
> --- a/drivers/md/raid10.c
> +++ b/drivers/md/raid10.c
> @@ -4008,6 +4008,7 @@ static int raid10_set_queue_limits(struct mddev *mddev)
>   
>   	md_init_stacking_limits(&lim);
>   	lim.max_write_zeroes_sectors = 0;
> +	lim.max_hw_wzeroes_unmap_sectors = 0;
>   	lim.io_min = mddev->chunk_sectors << 9;
>   	lim.chunk_sectors = mddev->chunk_sectors;
>   	lim.io_opt = lim.io_min * raid10_nr_stripes(conf);
> diff --git a/drivers/md/raid5.c b/drivers/md/raid5.c
> index 023649fe2476..e385ef1355e8 100644
> --- a/drivers/md/raid5.c
> +++ b/drivers/md/raid5.c
> @@ -7732,6 +7732,7 @@ static int raid5_set_limits(struct mddev *mddev)
>   	lim.features |= BLK_FEAT_RAID_PARTIAL_STRIPES_EXPENSIVE;
>   	lim.discard_granularity = stripe;
>   	lim.max_write_zeroes_sectors = 0;
> +	lim.max_hw_wzeroes_unmap_sectors = 0;
>   	mddev_stack_rdev_limits(mddev, &lim, 0);
>   	rdev_for_each(rdev, mddev)
>   		queue_limits_stack_bdev(&lim, rdev->bdev, rdev->new_data_offset,
> 
Apply patch 1 to md-6.17.

Thanks,
Kuai