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diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-block b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-block index 3879963f0f01..803f578dc023 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-block +++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-block @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ Description: What: /sys/block/<disk>/diskseq Date: February 2021 -Contact: Matteo Croce <mcroce@microsoft.com> +Contact: Matteo Croce <teknoraver@meta.com> Description: The /sys/block/<disk>/diskseq files reports the disk sequence number, which is a monotonically increasing @@ -547,6 +547,21 @@ Description: [RO] Maximum size in bytes of a single element in a DMA scatter/gather list. +What: /sys/block/<disk>/queue/max_write_streams +Date: November 2024 +Contact: linux-block@vger.kernel.org +Description: + [RO] Maximum number of write streams supported, 0 if not + supported. If supported, valid values are 1 through + max_write_streams, inclusive. + +What: /sys/block/<disk>/queue/write_stream_granularity +Date: November 2024 +Contact: linux-block@vger.kernel.org +Description: + [RO] Granularity of a write stream in bytes. The granularity + of a write stream is the size that should be discarded or + overwritten together to avoid write amplification in the device. What: /sys/block/<disk>/queue/max_segments Date: March 2010 @@ -763,6 +778,39 @@ Description: 0, write zeroes is not supported by the device. +What: /sys/block/<disk>/queue/write_zeroes_unmap_max_hw_bytes +Date: January 2025 +Contact: Zhang Yi <yi.zhang@huawei.com> +Description: + [RO] This file indicates whether a device supports zeroing data + in a specified block range without incurring the cost of + physically writing zeroes to the media for each individual + block. If this parameter is set to write_zeroes_max_bytes, the + device implements a zeroing operation which opportunistically + avoids writing zeroes to media while still guaranteeing that + subsequent reads from the specified block range will return + zeroed data. This operation is a best-effort optimization, a + device may fall back to physically writing zeroes to the media + due to other factors such as misalignment or being asked to + clear a block range smaller than the device's internal + allocation unit. If this parameter is set to 0, the device may + have to write each logical block media during a zeroing + operation. + + +What: /sys/block/<disk>/queue/write_zeroes_unmap_max_bytes +Date: January 2025 +Contact: Zhang Yi <yi.zhang@huawei.com> +Description: + [RW] While write_zeroes_unmap_max_hw_bytes is the hardware limit + for the device, this setting is the software limit. Since the + unmap write zeroes operation is a best-effort optimization, some + devices may still physically writing zeroes to media. So the + speed of this operation is not guaranteed. Writing a value of + '0' to this file disables this operation. Otherwise, this + parameter should be equal to write_zeroes_unmap_max_hw_bytes. + + What: /sys/block/<disk>/queue/zone_append_max_bytes Date: May 2020 Contact: linux-block@vger.kernel.org |