On 6/20/24 14:53, John Garry wrote:
The purpose of the chunk_sectors limit is to ensure that a mergeble request
fits within the boundary of the chunck_sector value.

Such a feature will be useful for other request_queue boundary limits, so
generalize the chunk_sectors merge code.

This idea was proposed by Hannes Reinecke.

Reviewed-by: Martin K. Petersen <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: John Garry <[email protected]>
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  block/blk-merge.c      | 20 ++++++++++++++------
  drivers/md/dm.c        |  2 +-
  include/linux/blkdev.h | 13 +++++++------
  3 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <[email protected]>

Cheers,

Hannes
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