diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-block b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-block index 2da04ce6aeef..dea212db9df3 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-block +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-block @@ -213,14 +213,8 @@ What: /sys/block//queue/discard_zeroes_data Date: May 2011 Contact: Martin K. Petersen Description: - Devices that support discard functionality may return - stale or random data when a previously discarded block - is read back. This can cause problems if the filesystem - expects discarded blocks to be explicitly cleared. If a - device reports that it deterministically returns zeroes - when a discarded area is read the discard_zeroes_data - parameter will be set to one. Otherwise it will be 0 and - the result of reading a discarded area is undefined. + Will always return 0. Don't rely on any specific behavior + for discards, and don't read this file. What: /sys/block//queue/write_same_max_bytes Date: January 2012 diff --git a/Documentation/block/queue-sysfs.txt b/Documentation/block/queue-sysfs.txt index b7f6bdc96d73..2c1e67058fd3 100644 --- a/Documentation/block/queue-sysfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/block/queue-sysfs.txt @@ -43,11 +43,6 @@ large discards are issued, setting this value lower will make Linux issue smaller discards and potentially help reduce latencies induced by large discard operations. -discard_zeroes_data (RO) ------------------------- -When read, this file will show if the discarded block are zeroed by the -device or not. If its value is '1' the blocks are zeroed otherwise not. - hw_sector_size (RO) ------------------- This is the hardware sector size of the device, in bytes. diff --git a/block/blk-lib.c b/block/blk-lib.c index b0c6c4bcf441..e8caecd71688 100644 --- a/block/blk-lib.c +++ b/block/blk-lib.c @@ -37,17 +37,12 @@ int __blkdev_issue_discard(struct block_device *bdev, sector_t sector, return -ENXIO; if (flags & BLKDEV_DISCARD_SECURE) { - if (flags & BLKDEV_DISCARD_ZERO) - return -EOPNOTSUPP; if (!blk_queue_secure_erase(q)) return -EOPNOTSUPP; op = REQ_OP_SECURE_ERASE; } else { if (!blk_queue_discard(q)) return -EOPNOTSUPP; - if ((flags & BLKDEV_DISCARD_ZERO) && - !q->limits.discard_zeroes_data) - return -EOPNOTSUPP; op = REQ_OP_DISCARD; } @@ -126,7 +121,7 @@ int blkdev_issue_discard(struct block_device *bdev, sector_t sector, &bio); if (!ret && bio) { ret = submit_bio_wait(bio); - if (ret == -EOPNOTSUPP && !(flags & BLKDEV_DISCARD_ZERO)) + if (ret == -EOPNOTSUPP) ret = 0; bio_put(bio); } diff --git a/block/blk-settings.c b/block/blk-settings.c index 1e7174ffc9d4..4fa81ed383ca 100644 --- a/block/blk-settings.c +++ b/block/blk-settings.c @@ -103,7 +103,6 @@ void blk_set_default_limits(struct queue_limits *lim) lim->discard_granularity = 0; lim->discard_alignment = 0; lim->discard_misaligned = 0; - lim->discard_zeroes_data = 0; lim->logical_block_size = lim->physical_block_size = lim->io_min = 512; lim->bounce_pfn = (unsigned long)(BLK_BOUNCE_ANY >> PAGE_SHIFT); lim->alignment_offset = 0; @@ -127,7 +126,6 @@ void blk_set_stacking_limits(struct queue_limits *lim) blk_set_default_limits(lim); /* Inherit limits from component devices */ - lim->discard_zeroes_data = 1; lim->max_segments = USHRT_MAX; lim->max_discard_segments = 1; lim->max_hw_sectors = UINT_MAX; @@ -609,7 +607,6 @@ int blk_stack_limits(struct queue_limits *t, struct queue_limits *b, t->io_opt = lcm_not_zero(t->io_opt, b->io_opt); t->cluster &= b->cluster; - t->discard_zeroes_data &= b->discard_zeroes_data; /* Physical block size a multiple of the logical block size? */ if (t->physical_block_size & (t->logical_block_size - 1)) { diff --git a/block/blk-sysfs.c b/block/blk-sysfs.c index c47db43a40cc..fc20489f0d2b 100644 --- a/block/blk-sysfs.c +++ b/block/blk-sysfs.c @@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ static ssize_t queue_discard_max_store(struct request_queue *q, static ssize_t queue_discard_zeroes_data_show(struct request_queue *q, char *page) { - return queue_var_show(queue_discard_zeroes_data(q), page); + return queue_var_show(0, page); } static ssize_t queue_write_same_max_show(struct request_queue *q, char *page) diff --git a/block/compat_ioctl.c b/block/compat_ioctl.c index 570021a0dc1c..04325b81c2b4 100644 --- a/block/compat_ioctl.c +++ b/block/compat_ioctl.c @@ -685,7 +685,7 @@ long compat_blkdev_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned cmd, unsigned long arg) case BLKALIGNOFF: return compat_put_int(arg, bdev_alignment_offset(bdev)); case BLKDISCARDZEROES: - return compat_put_uint(arg, bdev_discard_zeroes_data(bdev)); + return compat_put_uint(arg, 0); case BLKFLSBUF: case BLKROSET: case BLKDISCARD: diff --git a/block/ioctl.c b/block/ioctl.c index 8ea00a41be01..0de02ee67eed 100644 --- a/block/ioctl.c +++ b/block/ioctl.c @@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ int blkdev_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode, unsigned cmd, case BLKALIGNOFF: return put_int(arg, bdev_alignment_offset(bdev)); case BLKDISCARDZEROES: - return put_uint(arg, bdev_discard_zeroes_data(bdev)); + return put_uint(arg, 0); case BLKSECTGET: max_sectors = min_t(unsigned int, USHRT_MAX, queue_max_sectors(bdev_get_queue(bdev))); diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_main.c b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_main.c index 8e62d9f65510..84455c365f57 100644 --- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_main.c +++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_main.c @@ -931,7 +931,6 @@ void assign_p_sizes_qlim(struct drbd_device *device, struct p_sizes *p, struct r p->qlim->io_min = cpu_to_be32(queue_io_min(q)); p->qlim->io_opt = cpu_to_be32(queue_io_opt(q)); p->qlim->discard_enabled = blk_queue_discard(q); - p->qlim->discard_zeroes_data = queue_discard_zeroes_data(q); p->qlim->write_same_capable = !!q->limits.max_write_same_sectors; } else { q = device->rq_queue; @@ -941,7 +940,6 @@ void assign_p_sizes_qlim(struct drbd_device *device, struct p_sizes *p, struct r p->qlim->io_min = cpu_to_be32(queue_io_min(q)); p->qlim->io_opt = cpu_to_be32(queue_io_opt(q)); p->qlim->discard_enabled = 0; - p->qlim->discard_zeroes_data = 0; p->qlim->write_same_capable = 0; } } diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c index e4516d3b971d..02255a0d68b9 100644 --- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c +++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c @@ -1199,10 +1199,6 @@ static void decide_on_discard_support(struct drbd_device *device, struct drbd_connection *connection = first_peer_device(device)->connection; bool can_do = b ? blk_queue_discard(b) : true; - if (can_do && b && !b->limits.discard_zeroes_data && !discard_zeroes_if_aligned) { - can_do = false; - drbd_info(device, "discard_zeroes_data=0 and discard_zeroes_if_aligned=no: disabling discards\n"); - } if (can_do && connection->cstate >= C_CONNECTED && !(connection->agreed_features & DRBD_FF_TRIM)) { can_do = false; drbd_info(connection, "peer DRBD too old, does not support TRIM: disabling discards\n"); @@ -1484,8 +1480,7 @@ static void sanitize_disk_conf(struct drbd_device *device, struct disk_conf *dis if (disk_conf->al_extents > drbd_al_extents_max(nbc)) disk_conf->al_extents = drbd_al_extents_max(nbc); - if (!blk_queue_discard(q) - || (!q->limits.discard_zeroes_data && !disk_conf->discard_zeroes_if_aligned)) { + if (!blk_queue_discard(q)) { if (disk_conf->rs_discard_granularity) { disk_conf->rs_discard_granularity = 0; /* disable feature */ drbd_info(device, "rs_discard_granularity feature disabled\n"); diff --git a/drivers/block/loop.c b/drivers/block/loop.c index 3bb04c1a4ba1..3081d83d2ea3 100644 --- a/drivers/block/loop.c +++ b/drivers/block/loop.c @@ -828,7 +828,6 @@ static void loop_config_discard(struct loop_device *lo) q->limits.discard_alignment = 0; blk_queue_max_discard_sectors(q, 0); blk_queue_max_write_zeroes_sectors(q, 0); - q->limits.discard_zeroes_data = 0; queue_flag_clear_unlocked(QUEUE_FLAG_DISCARD, q); return; } @@ -837,7 +836,6 @@ static void loop_config_discard(struct loop_device *lo) q->limits.discard_alignment = 0; blk_queue_max_discard_sectors(q, UINT_MAX >> 9); blk_queue_max_write_zeroes_sectors(q, UINT_MAX >> 9); - q->limits.discard_zeroes_data = 1; queue_flag_set_unlocked(QUEUE_FLAG_DISCARD, q); } diff --git a/drivers/block/mtip32xx/mtip32xx.c b/drivers/block/mtip32xx/mtip32xx.c index 30076e7753bc..05e3e664ea1b 100644 --- a/drivers/block/mtip32xx/mtip32xx.c +++ b/drivers/block/mtip32xx/mtip32xx.c @@ -4025,7 +4025,6 @@ static int mtip_block_initialize(struct driver_data *dd) dd->queue->limits.discard_granularity = 4096; blk_queue_max_discard_sectors(dd->queue, MTIP_MAX_TRIM_ENTRY_LEN * MTIP_MAX_TRIM_ENTRIES); - dd->queue->limits.discard_zeroes_data = 0; } /* Set the capacity of the device in 512 byte sectors. */ diff --git a/drivers/block/nbd.c b/drivers/block/nbd.c index 03ae72985c79..b02f2362fdf7 100644 --- a/drivers/block/nbd.c +++ b/drivers/block/nbd.c @@ -1110,7 +1110,6 @@ static int nbd_dev_add(int index) queue_flag_clear_unlocked(QUEUE_FLAG_ADD_RANDOM, disk->queue); disk->queue->limits.discard_granularity = 512; blk_queue_max_discard_sectors(disk->queue, UINT_MAX); - disk->queue->limits.discard_zeroes_data = 0; blk_queue_max_hw_sectors(disk->queue, 65536); disk->queue->limits.max_sectors = 256; diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-cache-target.c b/drivers/md/dm-cache-target.c index 9c689b34e6e7..975922c8f231 100644 --- a/drivers/md/dm-cache-target.c +++ b/drivers/md/dm-cache-target.c @@ -2773,7 +2773,6 @@ static int cache_create(struct cache_args *ca, struct cache **result) ti->num_discard_bios = 1; ti->discards_supported = true; - ti->discard_zeroes_data_unsupported = true; ti->split_discard_bios = false; cache->features = ca->features; diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c b/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c index 389a3637ffcc..ef1d836bd81b 100644 --- a/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c +++ b/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c @@ -2030,7 +2030,6 @@ static int crypt_ctr(struct dm_target *ti, unsigned int argc, char **argv) wake_up_process(cc->write_thread); ti->num_flush_bios = 1; - ti->discard_zeroes_data_unsupported = true; return 0; diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-raid.c b/drivers/md/dm-raid.c index f8564d63982f..468f1380de1d 100644 --- a/drivers/md/dm-raid.c +++ b/drivers/md/dm-raid.c @@ -2813,7 +2813,9 @@ static void configure_discard_support(struct raid_set *rs) /* Assume discards not supported until after checks below. */ ti->discards_supported = false; - /* RAID level 4,5,6 require discard_zeroes_data for data integrity! */ + /* + * XXX: RAID level 4,5,6 require zeroing for safety. + */ raid456 = (rs->md.level == 4 || rs->md.level == 5 || rs->md.level == 6); for (i = 0; i < rs->raid_disks; i++) { @@ -2827,8 +2829,6 @@ static void configure_discard_support(struct raid_set *rs) return; if (raid456) { - if (!q->limits.discard_zeroes_data) - return; if (!devices_handle_discard_safely) { DMERR("raid456 discard support disabled due to discard_zeroes_data uncertainty."); DMERR("Set dm-raid.devices_handle_discard_safely=Y to override."); diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-raid1.c b/drivers/md/dm-raid1.c index 2ddc2d20e62d..a95cbb80fb34 100644 --- a/drivers/md/dm-raid1.c +++ b/drivers/md/dm-raid1.c @@ -1124,7 +1124,6 @@ static int mirror_ctr(struct dm_target *ti, unsigned int argc, char **argv) ti->num_flush_bios = 1; ti->num_discard_bios = 1; ti->per_io_data_size = sizeof(struct dm_raid1_bio_record); - ti->discard_zeroes_data_unsupported = true; ms->kmirrord_wq = alloc_workqueue("kmirrord", WQ_MEM_RECLAIM, 0); if (!ms->kmirrord_wq) { diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-table.c b/drivers/md/dm-table.c index 5cd665c91ead..958275aca008 100644 --- a/drivers/md/dm-table.c +++ b/drivers/md/dm-table.c @@ -1449,22 +1449,6 @@ static bool dm_table_supports_flush(struct dm_table *t, unsigned long flush) return false; } -static bool dm_table_discard_zeroes_data(struct dm_table *t) -{ - struct dm_target *ti; - unsigned i = 0; - - /* Ensure that all targets supports discard_zeroes_data. */ - while (i < dm_table_get_num_targets(t)) { - ti = dm_table_get_target(t, i++); - - if (ti->discard_zeroes_data_unsupported) - return false; - } - - return true; -} - static int device_is_nonrot(struct dm_target *ti, struct dm_dev *dev, sector_t start, sector_t len, void *data) { @@ -1620,9 +1604,6 @@ void dm_table_set_restrictions(struct dm_table *t, struct request_queue *q, } blk_queue_write_cache(q, wc, fua); - if (!dm_table_discard_zeroes_data(t)) - q->limits.discard_zeroes_data = 0; - /* Ensure that all underlying devices are non-rotational. */ if (dm_table_all_devices_attribute(t, device_is_nonrot)) queue_flag_set_unlocked(QUEUE_FLAG_NONROT, q); diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-thin.c b/drivers/md/dm-thin.c index 2b266a2b5035..a5f1916f621a 100644 --- a/drivers/md/dm-thin.c +++ b/drivers/md/dm-thin.c @@ -3263,7 +3263,6 @@ static int pool_ctr(struct dm_target *ti, unsigned argc, char **argv) * them down to the data device. The thin device's discard * processing will cause mappings to be removed from the btree. */ - ti->discard_zeroes_data_unsupported = true; if (pf.discard_enabled && pf.discard_passdown) { ti->num_discard_bios = 1; @@ -4119,7 +4118,6 @@ static int thin_ctr(struct dm_target *ti, unsigned argc, char **argv) ti->per_io_data_size = sizeof(struct dm_thin_endio_hook); /* In case the pool supports discards, pass them on. */ - ti->discard_zeroes_data_unsupported = true; if (tc->pool->pf.discard_enabled) { ti->discards_supported = true; ti->num_discard_bios = 1; diff --git a/drivers/md/raid5.c b/drivers/md/raid5.c index 1725a54042bb..2efdb0d67460 100644 --- a/drivers/md/raid5.c +++ b/drivers/md/raid5.c @@ -7227,7 +7227,6 @@ static int raid5_run(struct mddev *mddev) if (mddev->queue) { int chunk_size; - bool discard_supported = true; /* read-ahead size must cover two whole stripes, which * is 2 * (datadisks) * chunksize where 'n' is the * number of raid devices @@ -7263,12 +7262,6 @@ static int raid5_run(struct mddev *mddev) blk_queue_max_discard_sectors(mddev->queue, 0xfffe * STRIPE_SECTORS); - /* - * unaligned part of discard request will be ignored, so can't - * guarantee discard_zeroes_data - */ - mddev->queue->limits.discard_zeroes_data = 0; - blk_queue_max_write_same_sectors(mddev->queue, 0); blk_queue_max_write_zeroes_sectors(mddev->queue, 0); @@ -7277,35 +7270,24 @@ static int raid5_run(struct mddev *mddev) rdev->data_offset << 9); disk_stack_limits(mddev->gendisk, rdev->bdev, rdev->new_data_offset << 9); - /* - * discard_zeroes_data is required, otherwise data - * could be lost. Consider a scenario: discard a stripe - * (the stripe could be inconsistent if - * discard_zeroes_data is 0); write one disk of the - * stripe (the stripe could be inconsistent again - * depending on which disks are used to calculate - * parity); the disk is broken; The stripe data of this - * disk is lost. - */ - if (!blk_queue_discard(bdev_get_queue(rdev->bdev)) || - !bdev_get_queue(rdev->bdev)-> - limits.discard_zeroes_data) - discard_supported = false; - /* Unfortunately, discard_zeroes_data is not currently - * a guarantee - just a hint. So we only allow DISCARD - * if the sysadmin has confirmed that only safe devices - * are in use by setting a module parameter. - */ - if (!devices_handle_discard_safely) { - if (discard_supported) { - pr_info("md/raid456: discard support disabled due to uncertainty.\n"); - pr_info("Set raid456.devices_handle_discard_safely=Y to override.\n"); - } - discard_supported = false; - } } - if (discard_supported && + /* + * zeroing is required, otherwise data + * could be lost. Consider a scenario: discard a stripe + * (the stripe could be inconsistent if + * discard_zeroes_data is 0); write one disk of the + * stripe (the stripe could be inconsistent again + * depending on which disks are used to calculate + * parity); the disk is broken; The stripe data of this + * disk is lost. + * + * We only allow DISCARD if the sysadmin has confirmed that + * only safe devices are in use by setting a module parameter. + * A better idea might be to turn DISCARD into WRITE_ZEROES + * requests, as that is required to be safe. + */ + if (devices_handle_discard_safely && mddev->queue->limits.max_discard_sectors >= (stripe >> 9) && mddev->queue->limits.discard_granularity >= stripe) queue_flag_set_unlocked(QUEUE_FLAG_DISCARD, diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sd.c b/drivers/scsi/sd.c index 001593ed0444..bcb0cb020fd2 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/sd.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/sd.c @@ -644,8 +644,6 @@ static void sd_config_discard(struct scsi_disk *sdkp, unsigned int mode) unsigned int logical_block_size = sdkp->device->sector_size; unsigned int max_blocks = 0; - q->limits.discard_zeroes_data = 0; - /* * When LBPRZ is reported, discard alignment and granularity * must be fixed to the logical block size. Otherwise the block @@ -681,19 +679,16 @@ static void sd_config_discard(struct scsi_disk *sdkp, unsigned int mode) case SD_LBP_WS16: max_blocks = min_not_zero(sdkp->max_ws_blocks, (u32)SD_MAX_WS16_BLOCKS); - q->limits.discard_zeroes_data = sdkp->lbprz; break; case SD_LBP_WS10: max_blocks = min_not_zero(sdkp->max_ws_blocks, (u32)SD_MAX_WS10_BLOCKS); - q->limits.discard_zeroes_data = sdkp->lbprz; break; case SD_LBP_ZERO: max_blocks = min_not_zero(sdkp->max_ws_blocks, (u32)SD_MAX_WS10_BLOCKS); - q->limits.discard_zeroes_data = 1; break; } diff --git a/drivers/target/target_core_device.c b/drivers/target/target_core_device.c index c754ae33bf7b..d2f089cfa9ae 100644 --- a/drivers/target/target_core_device.c +++ b/drivers/target/target_core_device.c @@ -851,7 +851,7 @@ bool target_configure_unmap_from_queue(struct se_dev_attrib *attrib, attrib->unmap_granularity = q->limits.discard_granularity / block_size; attrib->unmap_granularity_alignment = q->limits.discard_alignment / block_size; - attrib->unmap_zeroes_data = q->limits.discard_zeroes_data; + attrib->unmap_zeroes_data = 0; return true; } EXPORT_SYMBOL(target_configure_unmap_from_queue); diff --git a/include/linux/blkdev.h b/include/linux/blkdev.h index 21a30f011674..ec993573e0a8 100644 --- a/include/linux/blkdev.h +++ b/include/linux/blkdev.h @@ -339,7 +339,6 @@ struct queue_limits { unsigned char misaligned; unsigned char discard_misaligned; unsigned char cluster; - unsigned char discard_zeroes_data; unsigned char raid_partial_stripes_expensive; enum blk_zoned_model zoned; }; @@ -1341,7 +1340,6 @@ extern int blkdev_issue_write_same(struct block_device *bdev, sector_t sector, sector_t nr_sects, gfp_t gfp_mask, struct page *page); #define BLKDEV_DISCARD_SECURE (1 << 0) /* issue a secure erase */ -#define BLKDEV_DISCARD_ZERO (1 << 1) /* must reliably zero data */ extern int blkdev_issue_discard(struct block_device *bdev, sector_t sector, sector_t nr_sects, gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned long flags); @@ -1541,19 +1539,6 @@ static inline int bdev_discard_alignment(struct block_device *bdev) return q->limits.discard_alignment; } -static inline unsigned int queue_discard_zeroes_data(struct request_queue *q) -{ - if (q->limits.max_discard_sectors && q->limits.discard_zeroes_data == 1) - return 1; - - return 0; -} - -static inline unsigned int bdev_discard_zeroes_data(struct block_device *bdev) -{ - return queue_discard_zeroes_data(bdev_get_queue(bdev)); -} - static inline unsigned int bdev_write_same(struct block_device *bdev) { struct request_queue *q = bdev_get_queue(bdev); diff --git a/include/linux/device-mapper.h b/include/linux/device-mapper.h index 3829bee2302a..c7ea33e38fb9 100644 --- a/include/linux/device-mapper.h +++ b/include/linux/device-mapper.h @@ -296,11 +296,6 @@ struct dm_target { * on max_io_len boundary. */ bool split_discard_bios:1; - - /* - * Set if this target does not return zeroes on discarded blocks. - */ - bool discard_zeroes_data_unsupported:1; }; /* Each target can link one of these into the table */