From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
To: Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@kernel.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: linux-block@vger.kernel.org, Sagi Grimberg <sagi@grimberg.me>,
linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, Keith Busch <keith.busch@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 0/5] genirq/affinity: add .calc_sets for improving IRQ allocation & spread
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 07:36:01 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <a026c441-d433-2391-796d-3d67d233ab04@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190213105041.13537-1-ming.lei@redhat.com>
On 2/13/19 3:50 AM, Ming Lei wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Currently pre-caculated set vectors are provided by driver for
> allocating & spread vectors. This way only works when drivers passes
> same 'max_vecs' and 'min_vecs' to pci_alloc_irq_vectors_affinity(),
> also requires driver to retry the allocating & spread.
>
> As Bjorn and Keith mentioned, the current usage & interface for irq sets
> is a bit awkward because the retrying should have been avoided by providing
> one resonable 'min_vecs'. However, if 'min_vecs' isn't same with
> 'max_vecs', number of the allocated vectors is unknown before calling
> pci_alloc_irq_vectors_affinity(), then each set's vectors can't be
> pre-caculated.
>
> Add a new callback of .calc_sets into 'struct irq_affinity' so that
> driver can caculate set vectors after IRQ vector is allocated and
> before spread IRQ vectors.
Much improved, thanks for doing this work. You can add
Reviewed-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
if you want.
--
Jens Axboe
prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-02-13 14:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-02-13 10:50 [PATCH V3 0/5] genirq/affinity: add .calc_sets for improving IRQ allocation & spread Ming Lei
2019-02-13 10:50 ` [PATCH V3 1/5] genirq/affinity: don't mark 'affd' as const Ming Lei
2019-02-13 15:04 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2019-02-13 20:56 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-02-13 21:31 ` Keith Busch
2019-02-13 21:41 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-02-13 22:37 ` Keith Busch
2019-02-14 8:50 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-02-14 13:04 ` 陈华才
2019-02-14 13:31 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-02-19 0:42 ` 陈华才
2019-02-19 6:19 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-02-19 16:12 ` Keith Busch
2019-02-13 10:50 ` [PATCH V3 2/5] genirq/affinity: store irq set vectors in 'struct irq_affinity' Ming Lei
2019-02-13 15:07 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2019-02-13 10:50 ` [PATCH V3 3/5] genirq/affinity: add new callback for caculating set vectors Ming Lei
2019-02-13 15:11 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2019-02-13 20:58 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-02-13 10:50 ` [PATCH V3 4/5] nvme-pci: avoid irq allocation retrying via .calc_sets Ming Lei
2019-02-13 15:13 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2019-02-13 21:26 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-02-13 10:50 ` [PATCH V3 5/5] genirq/affinity: Document .calc_sets as required in case of multiple sets Ming Lei
2019-02-13 15:16 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2019-02-13 14:36 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
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