On Sat, 12 Mar 2016 05:02:56 -0900
Kent Overstreet <[email protected]> wrote:

> Here's the output of the patch below:
> 
> generic/036 11s ...run fstests generic/036 at 2016-03-12 13:58:21
> end 4096 0 ffffea0001d611c0 end2 1024 0 ffffea0001d611c0
> len 1024 offset 0 page ffffea0001d611c0
> KGDB: Waiting for remote debugger
> 
> Your code gives a biovec with bv_len of 4096, the old code gives a biovec with
> bv_len of 1024 (and then we dump every biovec, we see that the bio had only a
> single biovec that did indeed have bv_len == 1024).

I guess we shouldn't have optimized for the case of non-cloned bio, could you
try the following patch?

--
diff --git a/include/linux/bio.h b/include/linux/bio.h
index 1e7248f..4abc129 100644
--- a/include/linux/bio.h
+++ b/include/linux/bio.h
@@ -267,11 +267,6 @@ static inline void bio_get_last_bvec(struct bio *bio, 
struct bio_vec *bv)
        struct bvec_iter iter = bio->bi_iter;
        int idx;
 
-       if (!bio_flagged(bio, BIO_CLONED)) {
-               *bv = bio->bi_io_vec[bio->bi_vcnt - 1];
-               return;
-       }
-
        if (unlikely(!bio_multiple_segments(bio))) {
                *bv = bio_iovec(bio);
                return;

Thanks,
Ming

> 
> bio_get_last_bvec() is broken, please revert your patch for v4.5.
> 
> diff --git a/block/blk-merge.c b/block/blk-merge.c
> index 261353166d..231aec4fa3 100644
> --- a/block/blk-merge.c
> +++ b/block/blk-merge.c
> @@ -318,6 +318,34 @@ static int blk_phys_contig_segment(struct request_queue 
> *q, struct bio *bio,
>       bio_get_last_bvec(bio, &end_bv);
>       bio_get_first_bvec(nxt, &nxt_bv);
>  
> +     {
> +             struct bvec_iter iter;
> +             struct bio_vec end2, bv;
> +
> +             bio_for_each_segment(end2, bio, iter)
> +                     if (end2.bv_len == iter.bi_size)
> +                             break;
> +
> +             if (end_bv.bv_len       != end2.bv_len ||
> +                 end_bv.bv_offset    != end2.bv_offset ||
> +                 end_bv.bv_page      != end2.bv_page) {
> +                     printk(KERN_ERR "end %u %u %p end2 %u %u %p\n",
> +                           end_bv.bv_len,
> +                           end_bv.bv_offset,
> +                           end_bv.bv_page,
> +                           end2.bv_len,
> +                           end2.bv_offset,
> +                           end2.bv_page);
> +
> +                     bio_for_each_segment(bv, bio, iter)
> +                             printk(KERN_ERR "len %u offset %u page %p\n",
> +                                    bv.bv_len,
> +                                    bv.bv_offset,
> +                                    bv.bv_page);
> +                     BUG();
> +             }
> +     }
> +
>       if (!BIOVEC_PHYS_MERGEABLE(&end_bv, &nxt_bv))
>               return 0;
>  

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