Re: [PATCH v5 4/5] sd: limit to use write life hints
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Date: 2024-09-12 13:02:40
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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Date: 2024-09-12 13:02:40
Also in:
linux-f2fs-devel, linux-fsdevel, linux-nvme, linux-scsi
On Tue, Sep 10, 2024 at 08:31:59PM +0530, Kanchan Joshi wrote:
From: Nitesh Shetty <redacted> The incoming hint value maybe either lifetime hint or placement hint.
.. may either be .. ?
Make SCSI interpret only temperature-based write lifetime hints. Signed-off-by: Nitesh Shetty <redacted> Signed-off-by: Kanchan Joshi <redacted> --- drivers/scsi/sd.c | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sd.c b/drivers/scsi/sd.c index dad3991397cf..82bd4b07314e 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/sd.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/sd.c@@ -1191,8 +1191,8 @@ static u8 sd_group_number(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd) if (!sdkp->rscs) return 0; - return min3((u32)rq->write_hint, (u32)sdkp->permanent_stream_count, - 0x3fu); + return min3((u32)WRITE_LIFETIME_HINT(rq->write_hint),
No fan of the screaming WRITE_LIFETIME_HINT. Or the fact that multiple things are multiplexed into the single rq->write_hint field to start with. This code could also use a bit of documentation already in the existing version, but even more so now.