On 10/05/2016 17:38, Alex Bligh wrote: > > and are at the > > mercy of however the kernel currently decides to split large requests). > > I am surprised TRIM doesn't get broken up the same way READ and WRITE > do.
The payload of TRIM has constant size, so it makes sense to do that. The kernel then self-imposes a 2GB limit in blkdev_issue_discard. On the other hand, READ and WRITE of size n can possibly require O(n) memory. Paolo ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Mobile security can be enabling, not merely restricting. Employees who bring their own devices (BYOD) to work are irked by the imposition of MDM restrictions. Mobile Device Manager Plus allows you to control only the apps on BYO-devices by containerizing them, leaving personal data untouched! https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/304595813;131938128;j _______________________________________________ Nbd-general mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nbd-general
