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From: willy@linux.intel.com (Matthew Wilcox)
Subject: SGL support of driver
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2015 10:35:00 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150728143500.GX13681@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150727165756.GA8847@infradead.org>

On Mon, Jul 27, 2015@09:57:56AM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> It also requires pagecache I/O to be split into multiple commands
> where other block devices can handle it a lot more efficiently.

Wait, what?  pagecache I/O is page aligned and page sized.  That can
always be represented by a PRP list.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-07-28 14:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-27 16:22 SGL support of driver sheng qiu
2015-07-27 16:31 ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-07-27 16:50   ` Keith Busch
2015-07-27 16:57     ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-07-27 17:13       ` Keith Busch
2015-07-28 14:35       ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2015-07-29  7:55         ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-07-29 14:28           ` Keith Busch
2015-07-30 18:38           ` Matthew Wilcox
2015-07-31  7:19             ` Christoph Hellwig

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