From: Sebastian Herbszt <herbszt@gmx.de>
To: James Smart <james.smart@avagotech.com>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/14] lpfc: in sli3 use configured sg_seg_cnt for sg_tablesize
Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2015 23:27:57 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150901232757.00000e1f@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55e4bd8a.9Holn3dFdEAEsMk9%james.smart@avagotech.com>
James Smart wrote:
>
> From: Bodo Stroesser <bstroesser@ts.fujitsu.com>
>
> 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
>
> ------------------------------------------------------
>
> 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 <bstroesser@ts.fujitsu.com>
> Signed-off-by: James Smart <james.smart@avagotech.com>
> ---
> drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c
> index da9b6fc..81bfb2d 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c
> @@ -4994,7 +4994,7 @@ lpfc_sli_driver_resource_setup(struct lpfc_hba *phba)
>
> /* 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 <herbszt@gmx.de>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-09-01 21:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-08-31 20:48 [PATCH 03/14] lpfc: in sli3 use configured sg_seg_cnt for sg_tablesize James Smart
2015-09-01 21:27 ` Sebastian Herbszt [this message]
2015-09-14 7:34 ` Hannes Reinecke
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