Re: [PATCH v3 2/5] dm: dm-zoned: guard blkdev_zone_mgmt with noio scope

From: Damien Le Moal
Date: Mon Jan 29 2024 - 18:28:37 EST


On 1/29/24 16:52, Johannes Thumshirn wrote:
> Guard the calls to blkdev_zone_mgmt() with a memalloc_noio scope.
> This helps us getting rid of the GFP_NOIO argument to blkdev_zone_mgmt();
>
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Thumshirn <johannes.thumshirn@xxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Damien Le Moal <dlemoal@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> drivers/md/dm-zoned-metadata.c | 5 ++++-
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-zoned-metadata.c b/drivers/md/dm-zoned-metadata.c
> index fdfe30f7b697..165996cc966c 100644
> --- a/drivers/md/dm-zoned-metadata.c
> +++ b/drivers/md/dm-zoned-metadata.c
> @@ -1655,10 +1655,13 @@ static int dmz_reset_zone(struct dmz_metadata *zmd, struct dm_zone *zone)
>
> if (!dmz_is_empty(zone) || dmz_seq_write_err(zone)) {
> struct dmz_dev *dev = zone->dev;
> + unsigned int noio_flag;
>
> + noio_flag = memalloc_noio_save();
> ret = blkdev_zone_mgmt(dev->bdev, REQ_OP_ZONE_RESET,
> dmz_start_sect(zmd, zone),
> - zmd->zone_nr_sectors, GFP_NOIO);
> + zmd->zone_nr_sectors, GFP_KERNEL);
> + memalloc_noio_restore(noio_flag);
> if (ret) {
> dmz_dev_err(dev, "Reset zone %u failed %d",
> zone->id, ret);
>

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Damien Le Moal
Western Digital Research