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From: Keith Busch <keith.busch@intel.com>
To: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Cc: linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org, linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, Sagi Grimberg <sagi@grimberg.me>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] nvme/pci: Start request after doorbell ring
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2017 14:02:50 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171221210250.GA2975@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <118beb1f-54eb-c65d-1c9c-4775ebde1fa8@kernel.dk>

On Thu, Dec 21, 2017 at 01:53:44PM -0700, Jens Axboe wrote:
> Turns out that wasn't what patch 2 was. And the code is right there
> above as well, and under the q_lock, so I guess that race doesn't
> exist.
> 
> But that does bring up the fact if we should always be doing the
> nvme_process_cq(nvmeq) after IO submission. For direct/hipri IO,
> maybe it's better to make the submission path faster and skip it?

Yes, I am okay to remove the opprotunistic nvme_process_cq in the
submission path. Even under deeply queued IO, I've not seen this provide
any measurable benefit.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-12-21 21:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-12-21 20:46 [PATCH 0/3] Performance enhancements Keith Busch
2017-12-21 20:46 ` [PATCH 1/3] nvme/pci: Start request after doorbell ring Keith Busch
2017-12-21 20:49   ` Jens Axboe
2017-12-21 20:53     ` Jens Axboe
2017-12-21 21:02       ` Keith Busch [this message]
2017-12-21 21:01         ` Jens Axboe
2018-01-03 20:21           ` Keith Busch
2018-01-23  0:16             ` Keith Busch
2017-12-25 10:12         ` Sagi Grimberg
2017-12-29  9:44           ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-12-25 10:11   ` Sagi Grimberg
2017-12-26 20:35     ` Keith Busch
2017-12-27  9:02       ` Sagi Grimberg
2017-12-29  9:44   ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-12-21 20:46 ` [PATCH 2/3] nvme/pci: Remove cq_vector check in IO path Keith Busch
2017-12-21 20:54   ` Jens Axboe
2017-12-25 10:10   ` Sagi Grimberg
2017-12-27 21:01     ` Sagi Grimberg
2017-12-29  9:48       ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-12-29 15:39         ` Keith Busch
2017-12-31 12:30           ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-01-02 16:50             ` Keith Busch
2017-12-21 20:46 ` [PATCH 3/3] block: Polling completion performance optimization Keith Busch
2017-12-21 20:56   ` Scott Bauer
2017-12-21 21:00     ` Jens Axboe
2017-12-21 21:34       ` Keith Busch
2017-12-21 22:17         ` Jens Axboe
2017-12-21 23:10           ` Keith Busch
2017-12-22 15:40             ` Jens Axboe
2017-12-29  9:50         ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-12-29 15:51           ` Keith Busch
2017-12-31 12:48           ` Sagi Grimberg
2017-12-21 20:57   ` Jens Axboe
2017-12-29  9:51   ` Christoph Hellwig

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