From: Brian King <brking@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Robert Jennings <rcj@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: paulus@samba.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org,
linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, Santiago Leon <santil@us.ibm.com>,
Nathan Fontenot <nfont@austin.ibm.com>,
David Darrington <ddarring@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 15/16 v3] ibmvscsi: driver enablement for CMO
Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2008 09:34:53 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4872298D.8050802@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080704125631.GR1310@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Robert Jennings wrote:
> @@ -1613,6 +1624,26 @@ static struct scsi_host_template driver_
> };
>
> /**
> + * ibmvscsi_get_desired_dma - Calculate IO entitlement needed by the driver
> + *
> + * @vdev: struct vio_dev for the device whose entitlement is to be returned
> + *
> + * Return value:
> + * Number of bytes of IO data the driver will need to perform well.
> + */
> +static unsigned long ibmvscsi_get_desired_dma(struct vio_dev *vdev)
> +{
> + /* iu_storage data allocated in initialize_event_pool */
> + unsigned long io_entitlement = max_requests * sizeof(union viosrp_iu);
Since you are removing the use of "entitlement" in the function description,
you should probably remove it everywhere in this patch.
> +
> + /* add io space for sg data */
> + io_entitlement += (IBMVSCSI_MAX_SECTORS_DEFAULT *
> + IBMVSCSI_CMDS_PER_LUN_DEFAULT);
> +
> + return IOMMU_PAGE_ALIGN(io_entitlement);
I really think this function should just return the number of bytes and
let the caller round it up to any boundary requirements it might have.
-Brian
--
Brian King
Linux on Power Virtualization
IBM Linux Technology Center
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Brian King <brking@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Robert Jennings <rcj@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org,
David Darrington <ddarring@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
paulus@samba.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 15/16 v3] ibmvscsi: driver enablement for CMO
Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2008 09:34:53 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4872298D.8050802@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080704125631.GR1310@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Robert Jennings wrote:
> @@ -1613,6 +1624,26 @@ static struct scsi_host_template driver_
> };
>
> /**
> + * ibmvscsi_get_desired_dma - Calculate IO entitlement needed by the driver
> + *
> + * @vdev: struct vio_dev for the device whose entitlement is to be returned
> + *
> + * Return value:
> + * Number of bytes of IO data the driver will need to perform well.
> + */
> +static unsigned long ibmvscsi_get_desired_dma(struct vio_dev *vdev)
> +{
> + /* iu_storage data allocated in initialize_event_pool */
> + unsigned long io_entitlement = max_requests * sizeof(union viosrp_iu);
Since you are removing the use of "entitlement" in the function description,
you should probably remove it everywhere in this patch.
> +
> + /* add io space for sg data */
> + io_entitlement += (IBMVSCSI_MAX_SECTORS_DEFAULT *
> + IBMVSCSI_CMDS_PER_LUN_DEFAULT);
> +
> + return IOMMU_PAGE_ALIGN(io_entitlement);
I really think this function should just return the number of bytes and
let the caller round it up to any boundary requirements it might have.
-Brian
--
Brian King
Linux on Power Virtualization
IBM Linux Technology Center
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-07 14:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-04 12:44 [PATCH 00/16 v3] powerpc: pSeries Cooperative Memory Overcommitment support Robert Jennings
2008-07-04 12:51 ` [PATCH 01/16 v3] powerpc: Remove extraneous error reporting for hcall failures in lparcfg Robert Jennings
2008-07-22 3:34 ` Paul Mackerras
2008-07-04 12:51 ` [PATCH 02/16 v3] powerpc: Split processor entitlement retrieval and gathering to helper routines Robert Jennings
2008-07-22 18:53 ` Nathan Fontenot
2008-07-04 12:51 ` [PATCH 03/16 v3] powerpc: Add memory entitlement capabilities to /proc/ppc64/lparcfg Robert Jennings
2008-07-22 18:55 ` Nathan Fontenot
2008-07-04 12:52 ` [PATCH 04/16 v3] powerpc: Split retrieval of processor entitlement data into a helper routine Robert Jennings
2008-07-22 5:54 ` Paul Mackerras
2008-07-22 18:49 ` Nathan Fontenot
2008-07-22 18:56 ` Nathan Fontenot
2008-07-04 12:52 ` [PATCH 05/16 v3] powerpc: Enable CMO feature during platform setup Robert Jennings
2008-07-04 12:52 ` Robert Jennings
2008-07-04 12:52 ` [PATCH 06/16 v3] powerpc: Utilities to set firmware page state Robert Jennings
2008-07-04 12:53 ` Robert Jennings
2008-07-04 12:53 ` [PATCH 07/16 v3] powerpc: Add collaborative memory manager Robert Jennings
2008-07-22 4:53 ` Paul Mackerras
2008-07-04 12:54 ` [PATCH 08/16 v3] powerpc: Do not probe PCI buses or eBus devices if CMO is enabled Robert Jennings
2008-07-14 21:35 ` Brian King
2008-07-04 12:54 ` [PATCH 09/16 v3] powerpc: Add CMO paging statistics Robert Jennings
2008-07-04 12:54 ` [PATCH 10/16 v3] powerpc: iommu enablement for CMO Robert Jennings
2008-07-05 17:51 ` Olof Johansson
2008-07-08 20:48 ` [PATCH 10/16 v3] [v2] " Robert Jennings
2008-07-22 5:04 ` Paul Mackerras
2008-07-22 13:30 ` Robert Jennings
2008-07-22 4:57 ` [PATCH 10/16 v3] " Paul Mackerras
2008-07-22 13:28 ` Robert Jennings
2008-07-04 12:55 ` [PATCH 11/16 v3] powerpc: vio bus support " Robert Jennings
2008-07-04 12:55 ` [PATCH 12/16 v3] powerpc: Verify CMO memory entitlement updates with virtual I/O Robert Jennings
2008-07-04 12:55 ` [PATCH 13/16 v3] ibmveth: Automatically enable larger rx buffer pools for larger mtu Robert Jennings
2008-07-04 12:55 ` Robert Jennings
2008-07-04 12:56 ` [PATCH 14/16 v3] ibmveth: enable driver for CMO Robert Jennings
2008-07-04 12:56 ` Robert Jennings
2008-07-08 20:38 ` [PATCH 14/16 v3] [v2] " Robert Jennings
2008-07-08 20:38 ` Robert Jennings
2008-07-04 12:56 ` [PATCH 15/16 v3] ibmvscsi: driver enablement " Robert Jennings
2008-07-04 12:56 ` Robert Jennings
2008-07-07 14:34 ` Brian King [this message]
2008-07-07 14:34 ` Brian King
2008-07-08 17:41 ` Robert Jennings
2008-07-08 17:41 ` Robert Jennings
2008-07-08 20:35 ` [PATCH 15/16 v3] [v2] " Robert Jennings
2008-07-08 20:35 ` Robert Jennings
2008-07-10 13:43 ` Brian King
2008-07-04 12:57 ` [PATCH 16/16 v3] powerpc: Update arch vector to indicate support " Robert Jennings
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