From: hch@infradead.org (Christoph Hellwig)
Subject: [PATCH] nvme: handle completions outside of the queue lock
Date: Thu, 17 May 2018 08:29:09 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180517152909.GA19042@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180517150351.GD22063@localhost.localdomain>
On Thu, May 17, 2018@09:03:52AM -0600, Keith Busch wrote:
> > + if (nvme_handle_cqe(nvmeq, start, tag))
> > + return 1;
>
> We can't return early from here anymore since the new interface moved
> the CQ head. No one else is going to get to see those completions, so
> the first caller owns completing everything up to the end that it claimed.
Indeed. So either we have to complete everything, or we have to not
do the batch processing for the poll case. Given that when we're
polling we have a QD approaching one on a given core I suspect not
batching for the poll case might be the right answer, but someone
will have to run the numbers.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-05-17 15:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-05-17 3:23 [PATCH] nvme: handle completions outside of the queue lock Jens Axboe
2018-05-17 3:47 ` Keith Busch
2018-05-17 7:16 ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-05-17 7:47 ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-05-17 14:21 ` Jens Axboe
2018-05-17 15:03 ` Keith Busch
2018-05-17 15:29 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2018-05-17 15:32 ` Keith Busch
2018-05-17 14:21 ` Keith Busch
2018-05-17 14:22 ` Jens Axboe
2018-05-17 15:30 ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-05-17 15:33 ` Jens Axboe
2018-05-17 15:35 ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-05-17 15:35 ` Jens Axboe
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