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From: Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>
To: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-block@vger.kernel.org, lsf-pc@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org, Linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Lsf-pc] [LSF/MM TOPIC] Two blk-mq related topics
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2018 09:27:57 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180130012755.GE17176@ming.t460p> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180129204031.GA5499@redhat.com>

On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 03:40:31PM -0500, Mike Snitzer wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 29 2018 at 10:46am -0500,
> Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com> wrote:
>  
> > 2. When to enable SCSI_MQ at default again?
> > 
> > SCSI_MQ is enabled on V3.17 firstly, but disabled at default. In V4.13-rc1,
> > it is enabled at default, but later the patch is reverted in V4.13-rc7, and
> > becomes disabled at default too.
> > 
> > Now both the original reported PM issue(actually SCSI quiesce) and the
> > sequential IO performance issue have been addressed. And MQ IO schedulers
> > are ready too for traditional disks. Are there other issues to be addressed
> > for enabling SCSI_MQ at default? When can we do that again?
> > 
> > Last time, the two issues were reported during V4.13 dev cycle just when it is
> > enabled at default, that seems if SCSI_MQ isn't enabled at default, it wouldn't
> > be exposed to run/tested completely & fully.  
> > 
> > So if we continue to disable it at default, maybe it can never be exposed to
> > full test/production environment.
> 
> I was going to propose revisiting this as well.
> 
> I'd really like to see all the old .request_fn block core code removed.

Yeah, that should be a final goal, but may take a bit long.

> 
> But maybe we take a first step of enabling:
> CONFIG_SCSI_MQ_DEFAULT=Y
> CONFIG_DM_MQ_DEFAULT=Y

Maybe you can remove legacy path from DM_RQ first, and take your
original approach to allow DM/MQ over legacy underlying driver,
seems we discussed this topic before, :-)

Thanks,
Ming
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From: ming.lei@redhat.com (Ming Lei)
Subject: [LSF/MM TOPIC] Two blk-mq related topics
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2018 09:27:57 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180130012755.GE17176@ming.t460p> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180129204031.GA5499@redhat.com>

On Mon, Jan 29, 2018@03:40:31PM -0500, Mike Snitzer wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 29 2018 at 10:46am -0500,
> Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com> wrote:
>  
> > 2. When to enable SCSI_MQ at default again?
> > 
> > SCSI_MQ is enabled on V3.17 firstly, but disabled at default. In V4.13-rc1,
> > it is enabled at default, but later the patch is reverted in V4.13-rc7, and
> > becomes disabled at default too.
> > 
> > Now both the original reported PM issue(actually SCSI quiesce) and the
> > sequential IO performance issue have been addressed. And MQ IO schedulers
> > are ready too for traditional disks. Are there other issues to be addressed
> > for enabling SCSI_MQ at default? When can we do that again?
> > 
> > Last time, the two issues were reported during V4.13 dev cycle just when it is
> > enabled at default, that seems if SCSI_MQ isn't enabled at default, it wouldn't
> > be exposed to run/tested completely & fully.  
> > 
> > So if we continue to disable it at default, maybe it can never be exposed to
> > full test/production environment.
> 
> I was going to propose revisiting this as well.
> 
> I'd really like to see all the old .request_fn block core code removed.

Yeah, that should be a final goal, but may take a bit long.

> 
> But maybe we take a first step of enabling:
> CONFIG_SCSI_MQ_DEFAULT=Y
> CONFIG_DM_MQ_DEFAULT=Y

Maybe you can remove legacy path from DM_RQ first, and take your
original approach to allow DM/MQ over legacy underlying driver,
seems we discussed this topic before, :-)

Thanks,
Ming

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>
To: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
Cc: lsf-pc@lists.linux-foundation.org, Linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [LSF/MM TOPIC] Two blk-mq related topics
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2018 09:27:57 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180130012755.GE17176@ming.t460p> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180129204031.GA5499@redhat.com>

On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 03:40:31PM -0500, Mike Snitzer wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 29 2018 at 10:46am -0500,
> Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com> wrote:
>  
> > 2. When to enable SCSI_MQ at default again?
> > 
> > SCSI_MQ is enabled on V3.17 firstly, but disabled at default. In V4.13-rc1,
> > it is enabled at default, but later the patch is reverted in V4.13-rc7, and
> > becomes disabled at default too.
> > 
> > Now both the original reported PM issue(actually SCSI quiesce) and the
> > sequential IO performance issue have been addressed. And MQ IO schedulers
> > are ready too for traditional disks. Are there other issues to be addressed
> > for enabling SCSI_MQ at default? When can we do that again?
> > 
> > Last time, the two issues were reported during V4.13 dev cycle just when it is
> > enabled at default, that seems if SCSI_MQ isn't enabled at default, it wouldn't
> > be exposed to run/tested completely & fully.  
> > 
> > So if we continue to disable it at default, maybe it can never be exposed to
> > full test/production environment.
> 
> I was going to propose revisiting this as well.
> 
> I'd really like to see all the old .request_fn block core code removed.

Yeah, that should be a final goal, but may take a bit long.

> 
> But maybe we take a first step of enabling:
> CONFIG_SCSI_MQ_DEFAULT=Y
> CONFIG_DM_MQ_DEFAULT=Y

Maybe you can remove legacy path from DM_RQ first, and take your
original approach to allow DM/MQ over legacy underlying driver,
seems we discussed this topic before, :-)

Thanks,
Ming

  reply	other threads:[~2018-01-30  1:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-01-29 15:46 [LSF/MM TOPIC] Two blk-mq related topics Ming Lei
2018-01-29 15:46 ` Ming Lei
2018-01-29 20:40 ` Mike Snitzer
2018-01-29 20:40   ` Mike Snitzer
2018-01-30  1:27   ` Ming Lei [this message]
2018-01-30  1:27     ` Ming Lei
2018-01-30  1:27     ` Ming Lei
2018-01-29 20:56 ` James Bottomley
2018-01-29 20:56   ` James Bottomley
2018-01-29 21:00   ` Jens Axboe
2018-01-29 21:00     ` Jens Axboe
2018-01-29 23:46     ` James Bottomley
2018-01-29 23:46       ` James Bottomley
2018-01-30  1:47       ` Jens Axboe
2018-01-30  1:47         ` Jens Axboe
2018-01-30 10:08     ` Johannes Thumshirn
2018-01-30 10:08       ` Johannes Thumshirn
2018-01-30 10:08       ` Johannes Thumshirn
2018-01-30 10:50       ` Mel Gorman
2018-01-30 10:50         ` Mel Gorman
2018-01-30  1:24   ` Ming Lei
2018-01-30  1:24     ` Ming Lei
2018-01-30  8:33     ` [Lsf-pc] " Martin Steigerwald
2018-01-30  8:33       ` Martin Steigerwald
2018-01-30  8:33       ` Martin Steigerwald
2018-01-30 10:33     ` John Garry
2018-01-30 10:33       ` John Garry
2018-01-30 10:33       ` John Garry
2018-02-07 10:55       ` John Garry
2018-02-07 10:55         ` John Garry
2018-02-07 10:55         ` John Garry

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