Re: [PATCH v2 09/13] block: always treat offline and read-only zones as dead

On 8/6/26 6:04 PM, Damien Le Moal wrote:
> Since any write BIO targeting an offline or a read-only zone will fail,
> there is no point in keeping zone write plugs for these zones.
> So for any offline or read-only zone, the zone write plug should always
> be treated as dead.
> 
> Do this by modifying disk_check_zone_wplug_dead() to always mark read-only
> and offline zones as dead to force a removal of the zone write plug from
> the disk hash table on BIO submission. blk_zone_wplug_prepare_bio() is
> also modified to have the same checks to immediately fail a write BIO
> targeting a read-only or offline zone. With these two changes, any newly
> issued or unplugged write BIO targeting a read-only or offline zone is
> immediately failed.
> 
> Finally, disk_zone_wplug_sync_state() is modified to add a call to
> disk_mark_zone_wplug_dead() for the zone write plug of any read-only or
> offline zone found during zone revalidation or a report zones.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Damien Le Moal <[email protected]>
> ---
>   block/blk-zoned.c | 113 +++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------
>   1 file changed, 61 insertions(+), 52 deletions(-)
> 
Makes one feeling sorry for filesystems having to deal with this ..

Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <[email protected]>

Cheers,

Hannes
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