From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Sebastian Herbszt Subject: Re: [PATCH] lpfc: in sli3 use configured sg_seg_cnt for sg_tablesize Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2015 23:09:29 +0200 Message-ID: <20150602230929.000025a4@localhost> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mout.gmx.net ([212.227.17.20]:54250 "EHLO mout.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751324AbbFBVJy (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Jun 2015 17:09:54 -0400 In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: bstroesser@ts.fujitsu.com Cc: james.smart@avagotech.com, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, Sebastian Herbszt bstroesser@ts.fujitsu.com wrote: > Hi James, > > We had some performance problems with RAID systems connected to LPe12k. > AFAICS, the reason is a small bug in lpfc.ko, causing the IO-size to > be smaller than expected. > > The patch below fixes it for us. > > Please CC me, I'm not on the list. > > Best regards > Bodo > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > From: Bodo Stroesser > Date: Fri, 29 May 2015 13:34:19 +0200 > Subject: [PATCH] lpfc: in sli3 use configured sg_seg_cnt for sg_tablesize > > Currently the module parameter lpfc_sg_seg_count does not have effect > for sli3 devices. > > In lpfc_sli_driver_resource_setup(), which is used for sli3, the code > writes the configured sg_seg_cnt into lpfc_template.sg_tablesize. > But lpfc_template is the template used for sli4 only. Thus the value should > correctly be written to lpfc_template_s3->sg_tablesize. > > This patch is for kernel 4.1-rc5, but is tested with lpfc 10.2.405.26 only. > > Signed-off-by: Bodo Stroesser > --- > > --- a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c 2015-05-29 10:19:02.000000000 +0200 > +++ b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c 2015-05-29 10:19:56.000000000 +0200 > @@ -4988,7 +4988,7 @@ lpfc_sli_driver_resource_setup(struct lp > > /* Initialize the host templates the configured values. */ > lpfc_vport_template.sg_tablesize = phba->cfg_sg_seg_cnt; > - lpfc_template.sg_tablesize = phba->cfg_sg_seg_cnt; > + lpfc_template_s3.sg_tablesize = phba->cfg_sg_seg_cnt; > > /* There are going to be 2 reserved BDEs: 1 FCP cmnd + 1 FCP rsp */ > if (phba->cfg_enable_bg) { Reviewed-by: Sebastian Herbszt Sebastian