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From: Keith Busch <keith.busch@intel.com>
To: John Garry <john.garry@huawei.com>
Cc: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>,
	Thomas Gleixner <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>,
	"linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-block@vger.kernel.org" <linux-block@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Question on handling managed IRQs when hotplugging CPUs
Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2019 07:52:44 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190205145244.GB28023@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42d149c5-0380-c357-8811-81015159ac04@huawei.com>

On Tue, Feb 05, 2019 at 05:24:11AM -0800, John Garry wrote:
> On 04/02/2019 07:12, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
> 
> Hi Hannes,
> 
> >
> > So, as the user then has to wait for the system to declars 'ready for
> > CPU remove', why can't we just disable the SQ and wait for all I/O to
> > complete?
> > We can make it more fine-grained by just waiting on all outstanding I/O
> > on that SQ to complete, but waiting for all I/O should be good as an
> > initial try.
> > With that we wouldn't need to fiddle with driver internals, and could
> > make it pretty generic.
> 
> I don't fully understand this idea - specifically, at which layer would 
> we be waiting for all the IO to complete?

Whichever layer dispatched the IO to a CPU specific context should
be the one to wait for its completion. That should be blk-mq for most
block drivers.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-02-05 14:53 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
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 [this message]
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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