On 06/15/2016 11:46 PM, Fam Zheng wrote: > On Tue, 06/14 15:30, Eric Blake wrote: >> Sector-based limits are awkward to think about; in our on-going >> quest to move to byte-based interfaces, convert max_discard and >> discard_alignment. Rename them, using 'pdiscard' as an aid to >> track which remaining discard interfaces need conversion, and so >> that the compiler will help us catch the change in semantics >> across any rebased code. In iscsi.c, sector_limits_lun2qemu() >> is no longer needed; and the BlockLimits type is now completely >> byte-based. >> >> Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebl...@redhat.com> >>
>> >> typedef struct BlockLimits { >> - /* maximum number of sectors that can be discarded at once */ >> - int max_discard; >> + /* maximum number of bytes that can be discarded at once (since it >> + * is signed, it must be < 2G, if set), should be multiple of >> + * pdiscard_alignment, but need not be power of 2. May be 0 if no >> + * inherent 32-bit limit */ >> + int32_t max_pdiscard; > > Why not use uint32_t? > >> >> - /* optimal alignment for discard requests in sectors */ >> - int64_t discard_alignment; >> + /* optimal alignment for discard requests in bytes, must be power >> + * of 2, less than max_discard if that is set, and multiple of >> + * bs->request_alignment. May be 0 if bs->request_alignment is >> + * good enough */ >> + uint32_t pdiscard_alignment; >> >> /* maximum number of bytes that can zeroized at once (since it is >> - * signed, it must be < 2G, if set) */ >> + * signed, it must be < 2G, if set), should be multiple of >> + * pwrite_zeroes_alignment. May be 0 if no inherent 32-bit limit */ >> int32_t max_pwrite_zeroes; Because max_pwrite_zeroes didn't. And because we're still limited by INT_MAX (or it's alternative spelling BDRV_REQUEST_MAX_SECTORS). Maybe we should switch both to uint32_t, but that can be a followup. -- Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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