Re: [PATCH] scsi: iscsi_tcp: set BDI_CAP_STABLE_WRITES when data digest enabled

From: Lee Duncan
Date: Thu Mar 15 2018 - 06:37:32 EST


I reviewed this several days before but mistakenly replied only to the open-iscsi list.

Signed-off-by: Lee Duncan <lduncan@xxxxxxxx>

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> On Mar 14, 2018, at 10:11 PM, Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> iscsi tcp will first send out data, then calculate and send data
>> digest. If we don't have BDI_CAP_STABLE_WRITES, the page cache will
>> be written in spite of the on going writeback. Consequently, wrong
>> digest will be got and sent to target.
>>
>> To fix this, set BDI_CAP_STABLE_WRITES when data digest is enabled
>> in iscsi_tcp .slave_configure callback.
>
> Lee, Chris: Please review!
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> Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering
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