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From: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
To: Sagi Grimberg <sagi@grimberg.me>,
	James Smart <james.smart@broadcom.com>,
	linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org
Cc: linux-block@vger.kernel.org, Keith Busch <keith.busch@intel.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/5] implement nvmf read/write queue maps
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2018 13:04:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ce273a86-ae5c-0d82-d3d5-a43367f9ba53@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <be43de64-eb4b-c116-85f2-8c5d5a62e3c1@grimberg.me>

On 12/12/18 6:58 PM, Sagi Grimberg wrote:
> 
>> Sagi,
>>
>> What other wins are there for this split ?
>>
>> I'm considering whether its worthwhile for fc as well, but the hol 
>> issue doesn't exist with fc. What else is being resolved ?
> 
> I've pondered it myself, which is why I didn't add it to fc as well
> (would have been easy enough I think). I guess that with this the
> user can limit writes compared to read by assigning less queues as
> jens suggested in his patches...
 >
Weelll ... isn't that what blkcg is for?
I do understand if one would want to implement something like this if 
there's a real benefit from the _hardware_ side, but if there isn't we 
should try to keep it in the upper layers where it belongs.

Cheers,

Hannes
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-12-13 12:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-11 23:35 [PATCH v2 0/5] implement nvmf read/write queue maps Sagi Grimberg
2018-12-11 23:35 ` [PATCH v2 1/5] blk-mq-rdma: pass in queue map to blk_mq_rdma_map_queues Sagi Grimberg
2018-12-11 23:35 ` [PATCH v2 2/5] nvme-fabrics: add missing nvmf_ctrl_options documentation Sagi Grimberg
2018-12-11 23:35 ` [PATCH v2 3/5] nvme-fabrics: allow user to set nr_write_queues for separate queue maps Sagi Grimberg
2018-12-11 23:35 ` [PATCH v2 4/5] nvme-tcp: support separate queue maps for read and write Sagi Grimberg
2018-12-12  7:05   ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-12-12  7:10     ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-12-11 23:35 ` [PATCH v2 5/5] nvme-rdma: " Sagi Grimberg
2018-12-12  7:05   ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-12-11 23:35 ` [PATCH v2 nvme-cli 6/5] fabrics: pass in number of write queues Sagi Grimberg
2018-12-12 17:23 ` [PATCH v2 0/5] implement nvmf read/write queue maps James Smart
2018-12-12 17:58   ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-12-12 19:15     ` James Smart
2018-12-13 12:04     ` Hannes Reinecke [this message]
2018-12-13 14:02       ` Jens Axboe
2018-12-13 14:19         ` Hannes Reinecke

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