From: "Li, Weigang" <weigang.li@intel.com>
To: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>,
Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com>,
Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>,
"Dan Streetman" <ddstreet@ieee.org>,
<linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 04/10] crypto/compress: add asynchronous compression support
Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2016 11:25:27 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <56B2C4A7.6060106@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160201021141.GA32125@js1304-P5Q-DELUXE>
On 2/1/2016 10:11 AM, Joonsoo Kim wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 06:09:01PM +0800, Herbert Xu wrote:
>> On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 12:19:42PM +0900, Joonsoo Kim wrote:
>>>
>>> I have tested asynchronous compression APIs in zram and I saw
>>> regression. Atomic allocation and setting up SG lists are culprit
>>> for this regression. Moreover, zram optimizes linearisation
>>
>> So which is it, atomic allocations or setting up SG lists? There
>> is nothing in acomp that requires you to do an atomic allocation.
>
> Atomic allocation are called for linearisation when needed. Zram's
> compressed content is usually stored in two physically separate pages
> so linearisation is needed. See scomp_map().
>
> Setting up SG lists means that to use acomp, sg_init_table(),
> sg_set_page() are need to be called by zram unlike the case just
> passing the pointer based buffer.
>
> Thanks.
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Hello Herbert & Joonsoo,
Please can you advise how to get the acomp patch accepted?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-02-04 3:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-01-26 8:15 [PATCH v2 00/10] Introduce new async/sync compression APIs Joonsoo Kim
2016-01-26 8:15 ` [PATCH v2 01/10] crypto/compress: remove unused pcomp interface Joonsoo Kim
2016-01-27 14:17 ` Herbert Xu
2016-01-26 8:15 ` [PATCH v2 02/10] crypto: add algorithm type specific flag, CRYPTO_ALG_PRIVATE Joonsoo Kim
2016-01-26 8:15 ` [PATCH v2 03/10] crypto/compress: introduce sychronuous compression API Joonsoo Kim
2016-01-26 8:15 ` [PATCH v2 04/10] crypto/compress: add asynchronous compression support Joonsoo Kim
2016-01-27 7:41 ` Herbert Xu
2016-01-27 7:59 ` Li, Weigang
2016-01-27 8:03 ` Herbert Xu
2016-01-27 8:09 ` Herbert Xu
2016-01-27 8:26 ` Li, Weigang
2016-01-28 3:19 ` Joonsoo Kim
2016-01-29 10:09 ` Herbert Xu
2016-02-01 2:11 ` Joonsoo Kim
2016-02-04 3:25 ` Li, Weigang [this message]
2016-02-04 3:28 ` Herbert Xu
2016-02-04 3:29 ` Herbert Xu
2016-02-04 3:50 ` Li, Weigang
2016-02-04 14:56 ` Herbert Xu
2016-02-04 7:17 ` Joonsoo Kim
2016-02-04 14:53 ` Herbert Xu
2016-02-04 16:19 ` Joonsoo Kim
2016-01-26 8:15 ` [PATCH v2 05/10] crypto/lzo: support new compression APIs Joonsoo Kim
2016-01-26 8:15 ` [PATCH v2 06/10] crypto/lz4: " Joonsoo Kim
2016-01-26 8:15 ` [PATCH v2 07/10] crypto/lz4hc: " Joonsoo Kim
2016-01-26 8:15 ` [PATCH v2 08/10] crypto/842: " Joonsoo Kim
2016-01-26 8:15 ` [PATCH v2 09/10] crypto/deflate: " Joonsoo Kim
2016-01-26 8:15 ` [PATCH v2 10/10] crypto/testmgr: add new compression APIs test Joonsoo Kim
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