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From: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>
To: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Cc: "Brown, Len" <len.brown@intel.com>,
	linux-nvdimm <linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org>,
	Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Linux-pm mailing list <linux-pm@vger.kernel.org>,
	jiangshanlai@gmail.com,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>,
	zwisler@kernel.org, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
	alexander.h.duyck@linux.intel.com,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [driver-core PATCH v6 9/9] libnvdimm: Schedule device registration on node local to the device
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 13:22:26 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1543353746.185366.90.camel@acm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPcyv4hya0ASfVue6GH3ZXKJOzytQXDqtEWxvrEdCTcb545tYg@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 2018-11-27 at 12:50 -0800, Dan Williams wrote:
> Thanks Bart, so tying this back to Alex's patches, does the ordering
> problem that Alex's patches solve impact the SCSI case? I'm looking
> for something like "SCSI depends on asynchronous probing and without
> 'driver core: Establish clear order of operations for deferred probe
> and remove' probing is often needlessly serialized". I.e. does it
> suffer from the same platform problem that libnvdimm ran into where
> it's local async probing implementation was hindered by the driver
> core?

(+Martin)

Hi Dan,

Patch 6/9 reduces the time needed to scan SCSI LUNs significantly. The only
way to realize that speedup is by enabling more concurrency. That's why I
think that patch 6/9 is a significant driver core improvement.

Bart.
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From: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>
To: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Cc: alexander.h.duyck@linux.intel.com,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	linux-nvdimm <linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org>,
	Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linux-pm mailing list <linux-pm@vger.kernel.org>,
	jiangshanlai@gmail.com, "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>,
	"Brown, Len" <len.brown@intel.com>, Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>,
	zwisler@kernel.org, Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com>,
	"Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [driver-core PATCH v6 9/9] libnvdimm: Schedule device registration on node local to the device
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 13:22:26 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1543353746.185366.90.camel@acm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPcyv4hya0ASfVue6GH3ZXKJOzytQXDqtEWxvrEdCTcb545tYg@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 2018-11-27 at 12:50 -0800, Dan Williams wrote:
> Thanks Bart, so tying this back to Alex's patches, does the ordering
> problem that Alex's patches solve impact the SCSI case? I'm looking
> for something like "SCSI depends on asynchronous probing and without
> 'driver core: Establish clear order of operations for deferred probe
> and remove' probing is often needlessly serialized". I.e. does it
> suffer from the same platform problem that libnvdimm ran into where
> it's local async probing implementation was hindered by the driver
> core?

(+Martin)

Hi Dan,

Patch 6/9 reduces the time needed to scan SCSI LUNs significantly. The only
way to realize that speedup is by enabling more concurrency. That's why I
think that patch 6/9 is a significant driver core improvement.

Bart.

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From: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche-HInyCGIudOg@public.gmane.org>
To: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: "Brown, Len" <len.brown-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-nvdimm
	<linux-nvdimm-hn68Rpc1hR1g9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>,
	Greg KH
	<gregkh-hQyY1W1yCW8ekmWlsbkhG0B+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org>,
	Linux-pm mailing list
	<linux-pm-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
	jiangshanlai-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List
	<linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
	Pavel Machek <pavel-+ZI9xUNit7I@public.gmane.org>,
	zwisler-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org,
	Tejun Heo <tj-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>,
	alexander.h.duyck-VuQAYsv1563Yd54FQh9/CA@public.gmane.org,
	Andrew Morton
	<akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki"
	<rafael-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [driver-core PATCH v6 9/9] libnvdimm: Schedule device registration on node local to the device
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 13:22:26 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1543353746.185366.90.camel@acm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPcyv4hya0ASfVue6GH3ZXKJOzytQXDqtEWxvrEdCTcb545tYg-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>

On Tue, 2018-11-27 at 12:50 -0800, Dan Williams wrote:
> Thanks Bart, so tying this back to Alex's patches, does the ordering
> problem that Alex's patches solve impact the SCSI case? I'm looking
> for something like "SCSI depends on asynchronous probing and without
> 'driver core: Establish clear order of operations for deferred probe
> and remove' probing is often needlessly serialized". I.e. does it
> suffer from the same platform problem that libnvdimm ran into where
> it's local async probing implementation was hindered by the driver
> core?

(+Martin)

Hi Dan,

Patch 6/9 reduces the time needed to scan SCSI LUNs significantly. The only
way to realize that speedup is by enabling more concurrency. That's why I
think that patch 6/9 is a significant driver core improvement.

Bart.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-11-27 21:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 107+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-08 18:06 [driver-core PATCH v6 0/9] Add NUMA aware async_schedule calls Alexander Duyck
2018-11-08 18:06 ` Alexander Duyck
2018-11-08 18:06 ` [driver-core PATCH v6 1/9] workqueue: Provide queue_work_node to queue work near a given NUMA node Alexander Duyck
2018-11-08 18:06   ` Alexander Duyck
2018-11-27  1:01   ` Dan Williams
2018-11-27  1:01     ` Dan Williams
2018-11-08 18:06 ` [driver-core PATCH v6 2/9] async: Add support for queueing on specific " Alexander Duyck
2018-11-08 18:06   ` Alexander Duyck
2018-11-08 23:36   ` Bart Van Assche
2018-11-08 23:36     ` Bart Van Assche
2018-11-08 23:36     ` Bart Van Assche
2018-11-11 19:32   ` Greg KH
2018-11-11 19:32     ` Greg KH
2018-11-11 19:32     ` Greg KH
2018-11-11 19:53     ` Dan Williams
2018-11-11 19:53       ` Dan Williams
2018-11-11 19:53       ` Dan Williams
2018-11-11 20:35       ` Greg KH
2018-11-11 20:35         ` Greg KH
2018-11-11 20:35         ` Greg KH
2018-11-11 22:17         ` Dan Williams
2018-11-11 22:17           ` Dan Williams
2018-11-11 22:17           ` Dan Williams
2018-11-11 23:27         ` Alexander Duyck
2018-11-11 23:27           ` Alexander Duyck
2018-11-11 23:27           ` Alexander Duyck
2018-11-11 19:59     ` Pavel Machek
2018-11-11 20:33       ` Greg KH
2018-11-11 20:33         ` Greg KH
2018-11-11 21:24         ` Bart Van Assche
2018-11-11 21:24           ` Bart Van Assche
2018-11-13 22:10         ` Pavel Machek
2018-11-27  1:10   ` Dan Williams
2018-11-27  1:10     ` Dan Williams
2018-11-27  1:10     ` Dan Williams
2018-11-08 18:06 ` [driver-core PATCH v6 3/9] device core: Consolidate locking and unlocking of parent and device Alexander Duyck
2018-11-08 18:06   ` Alexander Duyck
2018-11-08 18:06   ` Alexander Duyck
2018-11-08 22:43   ` jane.chu
2018-11-08 22:43     ` jane.chu-QHcLZuEGTsvQT0dZR+AlfA
2018-11-08 22:43     ` jane.chu
2018-11-08 22:48     ` Alexander Duyck
2018-11-08 22:48       ` Alexander Duyck
2018-11-27  1:44   ` Dan Williams
2018-11-27  1:44     ` Dan Williams
2018-11-08 18:07 ` [driver-core PATCH v6 4/9] driver core: Move async_synchronize_full call Alexander Duyck
2018-11-08 18:07   ` Alexander Duyck
2018-11-27  2:11   ` Dan Williams
2018-11-27  2:11     ` Dan Williams
2018-11-27 17:38     ` Alexander Duyck
2018-11-27 17:38       ` Alexander Duyck
2018-11-27 20:35       ` Dan Williams
2018-11-27 20:35         ` Dan Williams
2018-11-27 21:36         ` Alexander Duyck
2018-11-27 21:36           ` Alexander Duyck
2018-11-27 22:26           ` Dan Williams
2018-11-27 22:26             ` Dan Williams
2018-11-27 22:26             ` Dan Williams
2018-11-08 18:07 ` [driver-core PATCH v6 5/9] driver core: Establish clear order of operations for deferred probe and remove Alexander Duyck
2018-11-08 18:07   ` Alexander Duyck
2018-11-08 18:07   ` Alexander Duyck
2018-11-08 23:47   ` Bart Van Assche
2018-11-08 23:47     ` Bart Van Assche
2018-11-08 23:47     ` Bart Van Assche
2018-11-08 18:07 ` [driver-core PATCH v6 6/9] driver core: Probe devices asynchronously instead of the driver Alexander Duyck
2018-11-08 18:07   ` Alexander Duyck
2018-11-08 18:07   ` Alexander Duyck
2018-11-08 23:59   ` Bart Van Assche
2018-11-08 23:59     ` Bart Van Assche
2018-11-27  2:48   ` Dan Williams
2018-11-27  2:48     ` Dan Williams
2018-11-27  2:48     ` Dan Williams
2018-11-27 17:57     ` Alexander Duyck
2018-11-27 17:57       ` Alexander Duyck
2018-11-27 18:32       ` Dan Williams
2018-11-27 18:32         ` Dan Williams
2018-11-08 18:07 ` [driver-core PATCH v6 7/9] driver core: Attach devices on CPU local to device node Alexander Duyck
2018-11-08 18:07   ` Alexander Duyck
2018-11-27  4:50   ` Dan Williams
2018-11-27  4:50     ` Dan Williams
2018-11-27  4:50     ` Dan Williams
2018-11-08 18:07 ` [driver-core PATCH v6 8/9] PM core: Use new async_schedule_dev command Alexander Duyck
2018-11-08 18:07   ` Alexander Duyck
2018-11-08 18:07   ` Alexander Duyck
2018-11-27  4:52   ` Dan Williams
2018-11-27  4:52     ` Dan Williams
2018-11-27  4:52     ` Dan Williams
2018-11-08 18:07 ` [driver-core PATCH v6 9/9] libnvdimm: Schedule device registration on node local to the device Alexander Duyck
2018-11-08 18:07   ` Alexander Duyck
2018-11-27  2:21   ` Dan Williams
2018-11-27  2:21     ` Dan Williams
2018-11-27  2:21     ` Dan Williams
2018-11-27 18:04     ` Alexander Duyck
2018-11-27 19:34       ` Dan Williams
2018-11-27 19:34         ` Dan Williams
2018-11-27 20:33         ` Bart Van Assche
2018-11-27 20:33           ` Bart Van Assche
2018-11-27 20:33           ` Bart Van Assche
2018-11-27 20:50           ` Dan Williams
2018-11-27 20:50             ` Dan Williams
2018-11-27 20:50             ` Dan Williams
2018-11-27 21:22             ` Bart Van Assche [this message]
2018-11-27 21:22               ` Bart Van Assche
2018-11-27 21:22               ` Bart Van Assche
2018-11-27 22:34               ` Dan Williams
2018-11-27 22:34                 ` Dan Williams
2018-11-27 22:34                 ` Dan Williams

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