Re: [PATCH v5 12/12] md: fix abnormal io_opt from member disks
Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.raid |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Mon, Jan 19, 2026 at 03:24:19PM +0800, Yu Kuai wrote: > >> E.g. a spinning hard drive connect to this HBA card reports its max_sectors as 32767 sectors. > >> This is around 16MB and too large for normal hard drive. > > Which is larger than what we'd expect for the HDD itself, where it > > should be around 1MB. But HBAs do weird stuff, so it might actually > > be correct here. Have you talked to the mpt3sas maintainers? > > We CC them in several previous threads, however, they're not responding. :( In that case we'll have to assume the value is intended. Especially if the HBA is running in RAID mode, which would be only sensible path to modify this value anyway.