Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754105Ab3DXOXO (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Apr 2013 10:23:14 -0400 Received: from mx2.parallels.com ([199.115.105.18]:57910 "EHLO mx2.parallels.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751421Ab3DXOXN convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Apr 2013 10:23:13 -0400 From: James Bottomley To: Namjae Jeon CC: "axboe@kernel.dk" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Namjae Jeon , "stable@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: [PATCH] block: fix max discard sectors limit Thread-Topic: [PATCH] block: fix max discard sectors limit Thread-Index: AQHOQPNjOY9PP2kNxE+HkpJoT/qqgpjl4e6A Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2013 14:23:09 +0000 Message-ID: <1366813389.1971.1.camel@dabdike> References: <1366811721-2478-1-git-send-email-linkinjeon@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1366811721-2478-1-git-send-email-linkinjeon@gmail.com> Accept-Language: en-GB, en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-originating-ip: [24.18.112.117] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-ID: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2133 Lines: 57 On Wed, 2013-04-24 at 22:55 +0900, Namjae Jeon wrote: > From: James Bottomley > > linux-v3.8-rc1 and later support for plug for blkdev_issue_discard with > commit 0cfbcafcae8b7364b5fa96c2b26ccde7a3a296a9 > (block: add plug for blkdev_issue_discard ) > > For example, > 1) DISCARD rq-1 with size size 4GB > 2) DISCARD rq-2 with size size 1GB > > If these 2 discard requests get merged, final request size will be 5GB. > > In this case, request's __data_len field may overflow as it can store > max 4GB(unsigned int). > > This issue was observed while doing mkfs.f2fs on 5GB SD card: > https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/4/1/292 > > Info: sector size = 512 > Info: total sectors = 11370496 (in 512bytes) > Info: zone aligned segment0 blkaddr: 512 > [ 257.789764] blk_update_request: bio idx 0 >= vcnt 0 > > mkfs process gets stuck in D state and I see the following in the dmesg: > > [ 257.789733] __end_that: dev mmcblk0: type=1, flags=122c8081 > [ 257.789764] sector 4194304, nr/cnr 2981888/4294959104 > [ 257.789764] bio df3840c0, biotail df3848c0, buffer (null), len > 1526726656 > [ 257.789764] blk_update_request: bio idx 0 >= vcnt 0 > [ 257.794921] request botched: dev mmcblk0: type=1, flags=122c8081 > [ 257.794921] sector 4194304, nr/cnr 2981888/4294959104 > [ 257.794921] bio df3840c0, biotail df3848c0, buffer (null), len > 1526726656 > > This patch fixes this issue. > > Reported-by: Max Filippov > Signed-off-by: Namjae Jeon > Signed-off-by: James Bottomley > Tested-by: Max Filippov > Cc: The two signoffs need to be reversed (they follow the chain of transmission from the author into the kernel), but other than that, this looks great. I assume Jens can just hand edit this one issue. Thanks, James -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/