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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
	adilger@dilger.ca, martin.petersen@oracle.com,
	linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 9/9] nvme: add support for streams and directives
Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2017 07:56:22 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d2dcae41-d0b2-71a7-a63d-b7ef25ae47d2@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170626095907.GG14057@infradead.org>

On 06/26/2017 03:59 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Looks mostly good,
> 
> but two nit-picks:
> 
>  - can we keep a module option to disable streams, or in fact for
>    now maybe to explicitly enable it?  I expect this to be interesting
>    at least for the first devices that implement it.  Also given that
>    it needs to be explicitly enabled I would expect some overhead of
>    just enabling it when never used

Fine with me, I can add the 'streams' parameter back, but just default
it to false.

>  - do we even need the < 4 streams fallback now that they are global
>    instead of per-ns instead of just disabling the feature for now?

Maybe the device only supports 2? or 3?

-- 
Jens Axboe

  reply	other threads:[~2017-06-26 13:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-21  0:21 [PATCHSET v9] Add support for write life time hints Jens Axboe
2017-06-21  0:21 ` [PATCH 1/9] fs: add fcntl() interface for setting/getting " Jens Axboe
2017-06-26  9:51   ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-06-26 13:55     ` Jens Axboe
2017-06-26 16:09       ` Darrick J. Wong
2017-06-26 16:29         ` Jens Axboe
2017-06-21  0:21 ` [PATCH 2/9] block: add support for write hints in a bio Jens Axboe
2017-06-26  9:52   ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-06-21  0:22 ` [PATCH 3/9] blk-mq: expose stream write hints through debugfs Jens Axboe
2017-06-26  9:52   ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-06-21  0:22 ` [PATCH 4/9] fs: add O_DIRECT support for sending down write life time hints Jens Axboe
2017-06-26  9:55   ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-06-26 14:12     ` Jens Axboe
2017-06-21  0:22 ` [PATCH 5/9] fs: add support for buffered writeback to pass down write hints Jens Axboe
2017-06-21  0:22 ` [PATCH 6/9] ext4: add support for passing in write hints for buffered writes Jens Axboe
2017-06-21  0:22 ` [PATCH 7/9] xfs: " Jens Axboe
2017-06-21  1:35   ` Darrick J. Wong
2017-06-21  1:46     ` Jens Axboe
2017-06-26  9:56   ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-06-26 14:16     ` Jens Axboe
2017-06-21  0:22 ` [PATCH 8/9] btrfs: " Jens Axboe
2017-06-21  0:22 ` [PATCH 9/9] nvme: add support for streams and directives Jens Axboe
2017-06-26  9:59   ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-06-26 13:56     ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2017-06-26 19:36       ` Andreas Dilger
2017-06-26 19:39         ` Jens Axboe
2017-06-27 14:11       ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-06-27 14:16         ` Jens Axboe
2017-06-27 14:44           ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-06-27 14:46             ` Jens Axboe
2017-06-27 14:56               ` Jens Axboe
2017-06-26 17:52     ` Martin K. Petersen
2017-06-26 18:00       ` Jens Axboe
2017-06-21  1:30 ` [PATCHSET v9] Add support for write life time hints Martin K. Petersen
2017-06-21  1:45   ` Jens Axboe
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2017-06-26 15:37 [PATCHSET v10] " Jens Axboe
2017-06-26 15:38 ` [PATCH 9/9] nvme: add support for streams and directives Jens Axboe
2017-06-19 17:04 [PATCHSET v8] Add support for write life time hints Jens Axboe
2017-06-19 17:05 ` [PATCH 9/9] nvme: add support for streams and directives Jens Axboe

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