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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Cc: Kevin Hao <haokexin@gmail.com>,
	IDE/ATA development list <linux-ide@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] libata: introduce ata_host_set_queue_depth()
Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2014 16:06:10 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140707200610.GA1283@mtj.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPcyv4gLb6i5PSi9_uxHv-UQA8-w=a55eOP1GtkXmvTzY5P+7A@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Jul 07, 2014 at 11:19:25AM -0700, Dan Williams wrote:
> This change may cause the compiler to do a full divide where
> previously it could optimize to power-of-2 math with the visibility of
> the ATA_MAX_QUEUE constant.  How about converting
> ap->host->queue_depth to ap->host->queue_depth_mask?  ...then this
> becomes:
> 
>     tag = (i + ap->last_tag + 1) & max_queue_mask

Given how inefficient the test_and_set bit is, I don't think a single
moduls matters.  Plus, we don't even need modulus there.  We can
simply use >= max_depth.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun

  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-07 20:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-06  6:28 [PATCH v2 0/2] libata: support the ata host which implements a queue depth less than 32 Kevin Hao
2014-07-06  6:28 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] libata: introduce ata_host_set_queue_depth() Kevin Hao
2014-07-07 13:49   ` Tejun Heo
2014-07-08  2:58     ` Kevin Hao
2014-07-07 18:19   ` Dan Williams
2014-07-07 20:06     ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2014-07-07 20:56       ` Dan Williams
2014-07-08  2:41         ` Kevin Hao
2014-07-06  6:28 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] sata_fsl: set the correct queue depth for the host controller Kevin Hao

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