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From: Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>
To: Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>
Cc: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 2/2] blk-mq: make sure elevator callbacks aren't called for passthrough request
Date: Wed, 17 May 2023 12:13:04 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZGUZMATdnt8hFM+A@kbusch-mbp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZGRJaLSx6hToubQ7@ovpn-8-19.pek2.redhat.com>

On Wed, May 17, 2023 at 11:26:32AM +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
> On Tue, May 16, 2023 at 08:47:46AM -0600, Keith Busch wrote:
> 
> > And the passthrough case is special with users of that interface taking
> > on a greater responsibility and generally want the kernel out of the
> > way. I don't think anyone would purposefully run a tag intense workload
> > through that engine at the same time as using a generic one with the
> > scheduler. It definitely should still work, but it doesn't need to be
> > fair, right?
> 
> I guess it may work, but question is that what we can get from this kind
> of big change? And I think this approach may be one following work if it is
> proved as useful.

I'm just trying to remove any need for side channels to bypass block
layer functionality, like this one:

  http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-nvme/2023-April/039522.html

  reply	other threads:[~2023-05-17 18:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-15 14:45 [PATCH V2 0/2] blk-mq: handle passthrough request as really passthrough Ming Lei
2023-05-15 14:46 ` [PATCH V2 1/2] blk-mq: don't queue plugged passthrough requests into scheduler Ming Lei
2023-05-16  6:22   ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-05-16  8:10     ` Ming Lei
2023-05-17  7:20       ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-05-15 14:46 ` [PATCH V2 2/2] blk-mq: make sure elevator callbacks aren't called for passthrough request Ming Lei
2023-05-15 15:52   ` Bart Van Assche
2023-05-15 20:22     ` Keith Busch
2023-05-16  1:20       ` Ming Lei
2023-05-16  6:24         ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-05-16  8:39           ` Ming Lei
2023-05-17  7:22             ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-05-17  8:58               ` Ming Lei
2023-05-16 14:47         ` Keith Busch
2023-05-17  3:26           ` Ming Lei
2023-05-17 18:13             ` Keith Busch [this message]
2023-05-18  1:22               ` Ming Lei

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