Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
>On 01/13/2014 04:30 AM, Olaf Hering wrote:
>> On Fri, Jan 10, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
>>
>>> I don't know discard code works but it seems to me that if you pass,
>for
>>> example, zero as discard_granularity (which may happen if
>xenbus_gather()
>>> fails) then blkdev_issue
On 14/01/14 02:11, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> On 01/13/2014 06:07 PM, Olaf Hering wrote:
>> On Mon, Jan 13, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
>>
>>> On 01/13/2014 04:30 AM, Olaf Hering wrote:
> Similarly, if xenbug_gather("discard-secure") fails, I think the
> code will
> assume that secure discard
On 01/13/2014 06:07 PM, Olaf Hering wrote:
On Mon, Jan 13, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
On 01/13/2014 04:30 AM, Olaf Hering wrote:
Similarly, if xenbug_gather("discard-secure") fails, I think the code will
assume that secure discard has not been requested. I don't know what
security implications thi
On Mon, Jan 13, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> On 01/13/2014 04:30 AM, Olaf Hering wrote:
> >>Similarly, if xenbug_gather("discard-secure") fails, I think the code will
> >>assume that secure discard has not been requested. I don't know what
> >>security implications this will have but it sounds bad to
On 01/13/2014 04:30 AM, Olaf Hering wrote:
On Fri, Jan 10, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
I don't know discard code works but it seems to me that if you pass, for
example, zero as discard_granularity (which may happen if xenbus_gather()
fails) then blkdev_issue_discard() in the backend will set granul
On Fri, Jan 10, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> I don't know discard code works but it seems to me that if you pass, for
> example, zero as discard_granularity (which may happen if xenbus_gather()
> fails) then blkdev_issue_discard() in the backend will set granularity to 1
> and continue with discard.
On 01/10/2014 04:37 PM, Olaf Hering wrote:
On Fri, Jan 10, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
If the call below fails, is it safe to continue using discard feature? At
the least, are discard_granularity and discard_alignment guaranteed to have
sane/safe values?
Its up to the toolstack to provide sane valu
On Fri, Jan 10, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> If the call below fails, is it safe to continue using discard feature? At
> the least, are discard_granularity and discard_alignment guaranteed to have
> sane/safe values?
Its up to the toolstack to provide sane values. In the worst case
discard fails. In
On 01/10/2014 11:28 AM, Olaf Hering wrote:
In its initial implementation a check for "type" was added, but only phy
and file are handled. This breaks advertised discard support for other
type values such as qdisk.
Fix and simplify this function: If the backend advertises discard
support it is su
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