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From: Keith Busch <keith.busch@intel.com>
To: John Garry <john.garry@huawei.com>
Cc: "tglx@linutronix.de" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>,
	"axboe@kernel.dk" <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
	Linuxarm <linuxarm@huawei.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.com>
Subject: Re: Question on handling managed IRQs when hotplugging CPUs
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 10:20:59 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190129172059.GC17132@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <757902fc-a9ea-090b-7853-89944a0ce1b5@huawei.com>

On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 05:12:40PM +0000, John Garry wrote:
> On 29/01/2019 15:44, Keith Busch wrote:
> > 
> > Hm, we used to freeze the queues with CPUHP_BLK_MQ_PREPARE callback,
> > which would reap all outstanding commands before the CPU and IRQ are
> > taken offline. That was removed with commit 4b855ad37194f ("blk-mq:
> > Create hctx for each present CPU"). It sounds like we should bring
> > something like that back, but make more fine grain to the per-cpu context.
> > 
> 
> Seems reasonable. But we would need it to deal with drivers where they only
> expose a single queue to BLK MQ, but use many queues internally. I think
> megaraid sas does this, for example.
> 
> I would also be slightly concerned with commands being issued from the
> driver unknown to blk mq, like SCSI TMF.

I don't think either of those descriptions sound like good candidates
for using managed IRQ affinities.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-01-29 17:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-29 11:25 Question on handling managed IRQs when hotplugging CPUs John Garry
2019-01-29 11:54 ` Hannes Reinecke
2019-01-29 12:01   ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-01-29 15:27     ` John Garry
2019-01-29 16:27       ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-01-29 17:23         ` John Garry
2019-01-29 15:44 ` Keith Busch
2019-01-29 17:12   ` John Garry
2019-01-29 17:20     ` Keith Busch [this message]
2019-01-30 10:38       ` John Garry
2019-01-30 12:43         ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-01-31 17:48           ` John Garry
2019-02-01 15:56             ` Hannes Reinecke
2019-02-01 21:57               ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-02-04  7:12                 ` Hannes Reinecke
2019-02-05 13:24                   ` John Garry
2019-02-05 14:52                     ` Keith Busch
2019-02-05 15:09                       ` John Garry
2019-02-05 15:11                         ` Keith Busch
2019-02-05 15:15                         ` Hannes Reinecke
2019-02-05 15:27                           ` John Garry
2019-02-05 18:23                         ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-02-06  9:21                           ` John Garry
2019-02-06 13:34                             ` Benjamin Block
2019-02-05 15:10                       ` Hannes Reinecke
2019-02-05 15:16                         ` Keith Busch

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