Re: [PATCH 1/2] bcache: Remove redundant set_capacity

From: wangyijing
Date: Thu Dec 01 2016 - 19:54:51 EST


>>> I want to make sure that the set_capacity call that happens on cache
>>> attachment is not necessary when a backing device is attached without
>>
>> Hi Eric, set_capacity() which removed in this patch is happened at cached_dev_init()
>> which is called when register a backing device, what do you mean "set_capacity call that happens on cache
>>> attachment" ?
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> I'm sorry, you are correct. I though this was the cache-dev attachment,
> not the cached-dev attachment. Looks good.
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> Reviewed-by: Eric Wheeler <bcache@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Thanksï

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>>> its dirty writeback cache since bcache0 is not presented until the cache
>>> attaches in that case.
>>
>> I found bcache0 device present once we do make-bcache -B /dev/nvme1n1. before attach the cache set.
>> So I missed something ?
>>
>>>
>>> Can you also unregister the volume, attach the backing device first, and
>>> then the cache while the cache is dirty to make sure that the size is set
>>> correctly?
>>
>> When I unregister the cache device, I found all the dirty data has been flushed to
>> backing device, so how can I do the test the case as you point ?
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Yijing.
>>
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>>> Eric Wheeler
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>>>>> -Eric
>>>>>
>>>>>> dc->disk.disk->queue->backing_dev_info.ra_pages =
>>>>>> max(dc->disk.disk->queue->backing_dev_info.ra_pages,
>>>>>> q->backing_dev_info.ra_pages);
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>>>>>> 2.5.0
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