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From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
To: John Garry <john.garry@huawei.com>
Cc: jejb@linux.vnet.ibm.com, martin.petersen@oracle.com,
	linuxarm@huawei.com, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] hisi_sas: Misc bugfixes and an optimisation patch
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2018 21:58:25 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <yq18t354532.fsf@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1537801594-207139-1-git-send-email-john.garry@huawei.com> (John Garry's message of "Mon, 24 Sep 2018 23:06:27 +0800")


John,

> However it does block us in future from enabling SCSI MQ in the driver.

We're going to remove the legacy I/O path so I'm not particularly keen
on merging something that's going in the opposite direction.

> This is because the IPTT index must be a unique value per HBA. However,
> if we switched to SCSI MQ, the block layer tag becomes unique per queue,
> and not per HBA.

That doesn't sound right.

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering

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From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
To: John Garry <john.garry@huawei.com>
Cc: <jejb@linux.vnet.ibm.com>, <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
	<linuxarm@huawei.com>, <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] hisi_sas: Misc bugfixes and an optimisation patch
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2018 21:58:25 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <yq18t354532.fsf@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1537801594-207139-1-git-send-email-john.garry@huawei.com> (John Garry's message of "Mon, 24 Sep 2018 23:06:27 +0800")


John,

> However it does block us in future from enabling SCSI MQ in the driver.

We're going to remove the legacy I/O path so I'm not particularly keen
on merging something that's going in the opposite direction.

> This is because the IPTT index must be a unique value per HBA. However,
> if we switched to SCSI MQ, the block layer tag becomes unique per queue,
> and not per HBA.

That doesn't sound right.

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-10-11  1:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-09-24 15:06 [PATCH 0/7] hisi_sas: Misc bugfixes and an optimisation patch John Garry
2018-09-24 15:06 ` John Garry
2018-09-24 15:06 ` [PATCH 1/7] scsi: hisi_sas: Feed back linkrate(max/min) when re-attached John Garry
2018-09-24 15:06   ` John Garry
2018-09-24 15:06 ` [PATCH 2/7] scsi: hisi_sas: Move evaluation of hisi_hba in hisi_sas_task_prep() John Garry
2018-09-24 15:06   ` John Garry
2018-09-24 15:06 ` [PATCH 3/7] scsi: hisi_sas: Fix the race between IO completion and timeout for SMP/internal IO John Garry
2018-09-24 15:06   ` John Garry
2018-09-24 15:06 ` [PATCH 4/7] scsi: hisi_sas: Free slot later in slot_complete_vx_hw() John Garry
2018-09-24 15:06   ` John Garry
2018-09-24 15:06 ` [PATCH 5/7] scsi: hisi_sas: unmask interrupts ent72 and ent74 John Garry
2018-09-24 15:06   ` John Garry
2018-09-24 15:06 ` [PATCH 6/7] scsi: hisi_sas: Use block layer tag instead for IPTT John Garry
2018-09-24 15:06   ` John Garry
2018-09-24 15:06 ` [PATCH 7/7] scsi: hisi_sas: Update v3 hw AIP_LIMIT and CFG_AGING_TIME register values John Garry
2018-09-24 15:06   ` John Garry
2018-10-04 15:30 ` [PATCH 0/7] hisi_sas: Misc bugfixes and an optimisation patch John Garry
2018-10-04 15:30   ` John Garry
2018-10-11  1:58 ` Martin K. Petersen [this message]
2018-10-11  1:58   ` Martin K. Petersen
2018-10-11  6:36   ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-10-11  9:59     ` John Garry
2018-10-11  9:59       ` John Garry
2018-10-11 10:15       ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-10-11 13:12         ` John Garry
2018-10-11 13:12           ` John Garry
2018-10-11 13:32           ` Ming Lei
2018-10-11 14:07             ` John Garry
2018-10-11 14:07               ` John Garry
2018-10-11 23:36               ` Ming Lei
2018-10-12  9:02                 ` John Garry
2018-10-12  9:02                   ` John Garry
2018-10-12 13:30                   ` Ming Lei
2018-10-12 13:30                     ` Ming Lei
2018-10-12 10:47   ` John Garry
2018-10-12 10:47     ` John Garry
2018-10-16  4:28     ` Martin K. Petersen
2018-10-16  4:28       ` Martin K. Petersen
2018-10-16  8:28       ` John Garry
2018-10-16  8:28         ` John Garry

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