Re: [RFC PATCH] md: split bio by io_opt size in md_submit_bio()

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> 2025年7月16日 19:41,Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> 写道:
> 
> On Wed, Jul 16, 2025 at 07:39:18PM +0800, Coly Li wrote:
>>>> For raid level 4/5/6 such split method might be problematic and hurt
>>>> large read/write perforamnce. Because limits.max_hw_sectors are not
>>>> always aligned to limits.io_opt size, the split bio won't be full
>>>> stripes covered on all data disks, and will introduce extra read-in I/O.
>>>> Even the bio's bi_sector is aligned to limits.io_opt size and large
>>>> enough, the resulted split bio is not size-friendly to corresponding
>>>> raid456 level.
>>> 
>>> So why don't you set a sane max_hw_sectors value instead of duplicating
>>> the splitting logic?
>> 
>> Can you explain a bit more detail?  In case I misunderstand you like I
>> did with Kuai’s comments
> 
> Just set the max_hw_sectors you want.

Do you mean setting max_hw_sectors as (chunk_size * data_disks)?




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