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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Damien Le Moal <damien.lemoal@opensource.wdc.com>
Cc: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>,
	John Garry <john.garry@huawei.com>,
	Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>,
	axboe@kernel.dk, jejb@linux.ibm.com, martin.petersen@oracle.com,
	brking@us.ibm.com, hch@lst.de, linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, chenxiang66@hisilicon.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC v2 03/18] scsi: core: Implement reserved command handling
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2022 11:05:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220620090543.GA13643@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9de5ed1b-e874-28ac-0532-cd5420892064@opensource.wdc.com>

On Mon, Jun 20, 2022 at 06:02:30PM +0900, Damien Le Moal wrote:
> So reserving a tag/req to be able to do NCQ at the cost of max qd being 31
> works for that. We could keep max qd at 32 by creating one more "fake" tag
> and having a request for it, that is, having the fake tag visible to the
> block layer as a reserved tag, as John's series is doing, but for the
> reserved tags, we actually need to use an effective tag (qc->hw_tag) when
> issuing the commands. And for that, we can reuse the tag of one of the
> failed commands.

Take a look at the magic flush request in blk-flush.c, which is
preallocated but borrows a tag from the request that wants a pre- or
post-flush.  The logic is rather ugly, but maybe it might actually
become cleaner by generalizing it a bit.

  reply	other threads:[~2022-06-20  9:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-09 10:29 [PATCH RFC v2 00/18] blk-mq/libata/scsi: SCSI driver tagging improvements John Garry
2022-06-09 10:29 ` [PATCH RFC v2 01/18] blk-mq: Add a flag for reserved requests John Garry
2022-06-14  6:43   ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-06-14  9:29     ` John Garry
2022-06-14 18:00   ` Bart Van Assche
2022-06-14 18:30     ` John Garry
2022-06-09 10:29 ` [PATCH RFC v2 02/18] scsi: core: Resurrect scsi_{get,free}_host_dev() John Garry
2022-06-14  6:44   ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-06-14  9:33     ` John Garry
2022-06-14 19:33   ` Bart Van Assche
2022-06-15 13:44     ` John Garry
2022-06-09 10:29 ` [PATCH RFC v2 03/18] scsi: core: Implement reserved command handling John Garry
2022-06-13  7:01   ` Damien Le Moal
2022-06-13  8:25     ` John Garry
2022-06-13  9:06       ` Damien Le Moal
2022-06-13  9:34         ` John Garry
2022-06-13  9:43           ` Damien Le Moal
2022-06-13 10:05             ` John Garry
2022-06-20  6:45         ` Hannes Reinecke
2022-06-20  7:06           ` Damien Le Moal
2022-06-14 18:20     ` Bart Van Assche
2022-06-14 23:43       ` Damien Le Moal
2022-06-15  7:35         ` John Garry
2022-06-16  2:47           ` Damien Le Moal
2022-06-16  8:24             ` John Garry
2022-06-16  8:41               ` Damien Le Moal
2022-06-20  8:27                 ` Hannes Reinecke
2022-06-20  9:02                   ` Damien Le Moal
2022-06-20  9:05                     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2022-06-20 11:24                       ` Damien Le Moal
2022-06-20 11:56                         ` Hannes Reinecke
2022-06-20  8:02           ` Hannes Reinecke
2022-06-20  6:24     ` Hannes Reinecke
2022-06-20  6:28       ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-06-20  7:03         ` Hannes Reinecke
2022-06-20  7:14           ` Damien Le Moal
2022-06-09 10:29 ` [PATCH RFC v2 04/18] scsi: core: Add support to send reserved commands John Garry
2022-06-13  7:03   ` Damien Le Moal
2022-06-13  9:40     ` John Garry
2022-06-13  9:41       ` Damien Le Moal
2022-06-09 10:29 ` [PATCH RFC v2 05/18] scsi: core: Allocate SCSI host sdev when required John Garry
2022-06-09 10:29 ` [PATCH RFC v2 06/18] libata-scsi: Add ata_scsi_queue_internal() John Garry
2022-06-13  7:12   ` Damien Le Moal
2022-06-13  9:41     ` John Garry
2022-06-09 10:29 ` [PATCH RFC v2 07/18] libata-scsi: Add ata_internal_queuecommand() John Garry
2022-06-13  7:16   ` Damien Le Moal
2022-06-13  9:44     ` John Garry
2022-06-09 10:29 ` [PATCH RFC v2 08/18] libata: Queue ATA internal commands as requests John Garry
2022-06-13  7:22   ` Damien Le Moal
2022-06-13  8:13     ` John Garry
2022-06-09 10:29 ` [PATCH RFC v2 09/18] scsi: ipr: Support reserved commands John Garry
2022-06-09 10:29 ` [PATCH RFC v2 10/18] libata/scsi: libsas: Add sas_queuecommand_internal() John Garry
2022-06-09 10:29 ` [PATCH RFC v2 11/18] scsi: libsas: Don't attempt to find scsi host rphy in slave alloc John Garry
2022-06-09 10:29 ` [PATCH RFC v2 12/18] scsi: libsas drivers: Prepare for reserved commands John Garry
2022-06-09 10:29 ` [PATCH RFC v2 13/18] scsi: libsas: Allocate SCSI commands for tasks John Garry
2022-06-09 10:29 ` [PATCH RFC v2 14/18] scsi: libsas: Queue SMP commands as requests John Garry
2022-06-09 10:29 ` [PATCH RFC v2 15/18] scsi: libsas: Queue TMF " John Garry
2022-06-09 10:29 ` [PATCH RFC v2 16/18] scsi: core: Add scsi_alloc_request_hwq() John Garry
2022-06-09 10:29 ` [PATCH RFC v2 17/18] scsi: libsas: Queue internal abort commands as requests John Garry
2022-06-09 10:29 ` [PATCH RFC v2 18/18] scsi: libsas drivers: Remove private tag management John Garry

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