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From: keith.busch@intel.com (Keith Busch)
Subject: [PATCH 4/7] blk-mq: allow the driver to pass in an affinity mask
Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2016 10:24:10 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160901142410.GA10903@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160901084624.GC4115@lst.de>

On Thu, Sep 01, 2016@10:46:24AM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 31, 2016@12:38:53PM -0400, Keith Busch wrote:
> > This can't be right. We have a single affinity mask for the entire
> > set, but what I think we want is an one affinity mask for each
> > nr_io_queues. The irq_create_affinity_mask should then create an array
> > of cpumasks based on nr_vecs..
> 
> Nah, this is Thomas' creating abuse of the cpumask type.  Every bit set
> in the affinity_mask means this is a cpu we allocate a vector / queue to.

Yeah, I gathered that's what it was providing, but that's just barely
not enough information to do something useful. The CPUs that aren't set
have to use a previously assigned vector/queue, but which one?

  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-01 14:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-29 10:53 blk-mq: allow passing in an external queue mapping V2 Christoph Hellwig
2016-08-29 10:53 ` [PATCH 1/7] blk-mq: don't redistribute hardware queues on a CPU hotplug event Christoph Hellwig
2016-08-29 10:53 ` [PATCH 2/7] blk-mq: only allocate a single mq_map per tag_set Christoph Hellwig
2016-08-29 10:53 ` [PATCH 3/7] blk-mq: remove ->map_queue Christoph Hellwig
2016-08-29 10:53 ` [PATCH 4/7] blk-mq: allow the driver to pass in an affinity mask Christoph Hellwig
2016-08-31 16:38   ` Keith Busch
2016-09-01  8:46     ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-09-01 14:24       ` Keith Busch [this message]
2016-09-01 23:30         ` Keith Busch
2016-09-05 19:48         ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-09-06 14:39           ` Keith Busch
2016-09-06 16:50             ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-09-06 17:30               ` Keith Busch
2016-09-07 15:38               ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-08-29 10:53 ` [PATCH 5/7] nvme: switch to use pci_alloc_irq_vectors Christoph Hellwig
2016-08-29 10:53 ` [PATCH 6/7] nvme: remove the post_scan callout Christoph Hellwig
2016-08-29 10:53 ` [PATCH 7/7] blk-mq: get rid of the cpumask in struct blk_mq_tags Christoph Hellwig
2016-08-30 23:28 ` blk-mq: allow passing in an external queue mapping V2 Keith Busch
2016-09-01  8:45   ` Christoph Hellwig

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