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authorChristian Krinitsin <mail@krinitsin.com>2025-05-30 14:51:13 +0000
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+virtio-scsi gives improper discard sysfs entries
+
+Apologies if this is just an inherent part of paravirtualization that should be expected.
+
+In my host, I have an LVM thin pool with chunk_size 128MB. Within it, I have a thin volume "tmp". In the host:
+
+# fdisk -l /dev/lvm/tmp
+Disk /dev/lvm/tmp: 256 MiB, 268435456 bytes, 524288 sectors
+Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
+Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 4096 bytes
+I/O size (minimum/optimal): 262144 bytes / 134217728 bytes
+Disklabel type: gpt
+Disk identifier: BAE3154E-6E85-F642-8129-BAD7B58B2775
+
+Device Start End Sectors Size Type
+/dev/lvm/tmp1 2048 524254 522207 255M Linux filesystem
+
+$ lsblk
+...
+ └─lvm-tmp 254:13 0 256M 0 lvm
+ └─lvm-tmp1 254:14 0 255M 0 part
+
+$ cat /sys/dev/block/254:13/discard_alignment
+0
+$ cat /sys/dev/block/254:13/queue/discard_granularity
+134217728
+$ cat /sys/dev/block/254:13/queue/discard_max_bytes
+17179869184
+$ cat /sys/dev/block/254:13/queue/discard_max_hw_bytes
+0
+$ cat /sys/dev/block/254:13/queue/discard_zeroes_data
+0
+
+$ cat /sys/dev/block/254:14/discard_alignment
+133169152
+$ cat /sys/dev/block/254:14/queue/discard_granularity
+134217728
+$ cat /sys/dev/block/254:14/queue/discard_max_bytes
+17179869184
+$ cat /sys/dev/block/254:14/queue/discard_max_hw_bytes
+0
+$ cat /sys/dev/block/254:14/queue/discard_zeroes_data
+0
+
+If this is given to QEMU using virtio-scsi:
+
+ -device virtio-scsi-pci,id=scsi1 \
+ -drive driver=raw,node-name=hdb,file=/dev/lvm/tmp,if=none,discard=unmap,id=hd2 \
+ -device scsi-hd,drive=hd2,bootindex=1 \
+
+Then incorrect values are given:
+
+$ lsblk
+...
+sdb 8:16 0 256M 0 disk
+└─sdb1 8:17 0 255M 0 part /mnt
+
+$ cat /sys/dev/block/8:16/discard_alignment
+0
+$ cat /sys/dev/block/8:16/queue/discard_granularity
+4096
+$ cat /sys/dev/block/8:16/queue/discard_max_bytes
+1073741824
+$ cat /sys/dev/block/8:16/queue/discard_max_hw_bytes
+1073741824
+$ cat /sys/dev/block/8:16/queue/discard_zeroes_data
+0
+
+$ cat /sys/dev/block/8:17/discard_alignment
+133169152
+
+And, there isn't even a /sys/dev/block/8:17/queue direcotry.
+
+
+This is an automated cleanup. This bug report has been moved to QEMU's
+new bug tracker on gitlab.com and thus gets marked as 'expired' now.
+Please continue with the discussion here:
+
+ https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/issues/161
+
+