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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Matias Bjorling <m@bjorling.me>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@fb.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] blk-mq: support for shared tags
Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2014 09:36:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140403073631.GA26921@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <533CDF24.9030902@bjorling.me>

On Wed, Apr 02, 2014 at 09:10:12PM -0700, Matias Bjorling wrote:
> For the nvme driver, there's a single admin queue, which is outside
> blk-mq's control, and the X normal queues. Should we allow the shared
> tags structure to be used (get/put) for the admin queue, without
> initializing blk-mq? or should the drivers simply implement their own
> tags for their admin queue?

I'd still create a request_queue for the internal queue, just not register
a block device for it.  For example SCSI sets up queues for each LUN
found, but only a subset actually is exposed as a block device.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-04-03  7:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-31 14:46 [RFC] blk-mq: support for shared tags Christoph Hellwig
2014-03-31 14:46 ` [PATCH 1/4] blk->mq: stop pre-initializing req->special Christoph Hellwig
2014-03-31 14:46 ` [PATCH 2/4] blk-mq: initialize request on allocation Christoph Hellwig
2014-03-31 14:46 ` [PATCH 3/4] blk-mq: move request structures into struct blk_mq_tags Christoph Hellwig
2014-04-09 16:23   ` Jens Axboe
2014-04-10 10:01     ` Christoph Hellwig
2014-04-11  2:42       ` Jens Axboe
2014-04-11  7:33         ` Christoph Hellwig
2014-04-11 13:56           ` Jens Axboe
2014-03-31 14:46 ` [PATCH 4/4] blk-mq: support shared tag maps Christoph Hellwig
2014-04-02  0:16 ` [RFC] blk-mq: support for shared tags Matias Bjorling
2014-04-02  7:46   ` Christoph Hellwig
2014-04-03  4:10     ` Matias Bjorling
2014-04-03  7:36       ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2014-04-03 16:45         ` Matias Bjorling
2014-04-03 18:01           ` Christoph Hellwig
2014-04-03 21:47             ` Matias Bjorling
2014-04-04 15:19               ` Christoph Hellwig

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