From: "hch@infradead.org" <hch@infradead.org>
To: "Derrick, Jonathan" <jonathan.derrick@intel.com>
Cc: "hch@infradead.org" <hch@infradead.org>,
"kbusch@kernel.org" <kbusch@kernel.org>,
"lorenzo.pieralisi@arm.com" <lorenzo.pieralisi@arm.com>,
"linux-pci@vger.kernel.org" <linux-pci@vger.kernel.org>,
"helgaas@kernel.org" <helgaas@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] PCI: vmd: Reducing tail latency by affining to the storage stack
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 09:03:40 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191111170340.GA26474@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <784d25a41399472e80a0b384f88eccab29b01cc1.camel@intel.com>
On Thu, Nov 07, 2019 at 03:47:09PM +0000, Derrick, Jonathan wrote:
> A cloud service provider might have several VMs on a single system and
> wish to provide surprise hotplug functionality within the guests so
> that they don't need to bring the whole server down or migrate VMs in
> order to swap disks.
And how does the vmd mechanism help with that? Maybe qemu is missing
a memremap to not access the remove device right now, but adding that
is way simpler than having to deal with a device that makes everyones
life complicated.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-11-11 17:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-11-06 11:40 [PATCH 0/3] PCI: vmd: Reducing tail latency by affining to the storage stack Jon Derrick
2019-11-06 11:40 ` [PATCH 1/3] PCI: vmd: Reduce VMD vectors using NVMe calculation Jon Derrick
2019-11-06 18:02 ` Keith Busch
2019-11-06 19:51 ` Derrick, Jonathan
2019-11-06 11:40 ` [PATCH 2/3] PCI: vmd: Align IRQ lists with child device vectors Jon Derrick
2019-11-06 18:06 ` Keith Busch
2019-11-06 20:14 ` Derrick, Jonathan
2019-11-06 11:40 ` [PATCH 3/3] PCI: vmd: Use managed irq affinities Jon Derrick
2019-11-06 18:10 ` Keith Busch
2019-11-06 20:14 ` Derrick, Jonathan
2019-11-06 20:27 ` Keith Busch
2019-11-06 20:33 ` Derrick, Jonathan
2019-11-18 10:49 ` Lorenzo Pieralisi
2019-11-18 16:43 ` Derrick, Jonathan
2019-11-07 9:39 ` [PATCH 0/3] PCI: vmd: Reducing tail latency by affining to the storage stack Christoph Hellwig
2019-11-07 14:12 ` Derrick, Jonathan
2019-11-07 15:37 ` hch
2019-11-07 15:40 ` Derrick, Jonathan
2019-11-07 15:42 ` hch
2019-11-07 15:47 ` Derrick, Jonathan
2019-11-11 17:03 ` hch [this message]
2022-12-23 2:33 ` Kai-Heng Feng
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