Re: [PATCH v3 11/11] dm-zoned: ensure only power of 2 zone sizes are allowed

[Damien Le Moal]

On 2022/05/06 17:11, Pankaj Raghav wrote:
> From: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Today dm-zoned relies on the assumption that you have a zone size
> with a power of 2. Even though the block layer today enforces this
> requirement, these devices do exist and so provide a stop-gap measure
> to ensure these devices cannot be used by mistake
> 
> Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Pankaj Raghav <p.raghav@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/md/dm-zone.c | 12 ++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-zone.c b/drivers/md/dm-zone.c
> index 3e7b1fe15..27dc4ddf2 100644
> --- a/drivers/md/dm-zone.c
> +++ b/drivers/md/dm-zone.c
> @@ -231,6 +231,18 @@ static int dm_revalidate_zones(struct mapped_device *md, struct dm_table *t)
>  	struct request_queue *q = md->queue;
>  	unsigned int noio_flag;
>  	int ret;
> +	struct block_device *bdev = md->disk->part0;
> +	sector_t zone_sectors;
> +	char bname[BDEVNAME_SIZE];
> +
> +	zone_sectors = bdev_zone_sectors(bdev);
> +
> +	if (!is_power_of_2(zone_sectors)) {
> +		DMWARN("%s: %s only power of two zone size supported\n",
> +		       dm_device_name(md),
> +		       bdevname(bdev, bname));
> +		return 1;

return -EINVAL;

The error propagates to dm_table_set_restrictions() so a proper error code must
be returned.


> +	}
>  
>  	/*
>  	 * Check if something changed. If yes, cleanup the current resources


-- 
Damien Le Moal
Western Digital Research