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authorKeith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>2022-06-10 12:58:22 -0700
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2022-06-27 06:29:11 -0600
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block: export dma_alignment attribute
User space may want to know how to align their buffers to avoid bouncing. Export the queue attribute. Signed-off-by: Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Johannes Thumshirn <johannes.thumshirn@wdc.com> Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220610195830.3574005-4-kbusch@fb.com Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
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@@ -260,6 +260,15 @@ Description:
for discards, and don't read this file.
+What: /sys/block/<disk>/queue/dma_alignment
+Date: May 2022
+Contact: linux-block@vger.kernel.org
+Description:
+ Reports the alignment that user space addresses must have to be
+ used for raw block device access with O_DIRECT and other driver
+ specific passthrough mechanisms.
+
+
What: /sys/block/<disk>/queue/fua
Date: May 2018
Contact: linux-block@vger.kernel.org