From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: "Guilherme G. Piccoli" <gpiccoli@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-pci@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org,
axboe@fb.com, tglx@linutronix.de, bart.vanassche@sandisk.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/13] irq: add a helper spread an affinity mask for MSI/MSI-X vectors
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 17:16:13 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160616151613.GA13433@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5761538D.6060303@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>
> ...but now I'll focus on the common/general case! Thanks for the suggestion
> Christoph. I guess would be even better to have a generic function that
> retrieves an optimal mask, something like topology_get_optimal_mask(n,
> *cpumask), in which we get the best distribution of n CPUs among all cores
> and return such a mask - interesting case is when n < num_online_cpus. So,
> this function could be used inside your irq_create_affinity_mask() and
> maybe in other places it is needed.
Yes, we should probably just plug this in where we're using the current
routines. Block very much optimizes for the cases of either 1 queue
or enough queues for all cpus at the moments. It would be good to check
what the network drivers currently do.
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: hch@lst.de (Christoph Hellwig)
Subject: [PATCH 06/13] irq: add a helper spread an affinity mask for MSI/MSI-X vectors
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 17:16:13 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160616151613.GA13433@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5761538D.6060303@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>
> ...but now I'll focus on the common/general case! Thanks for the suggestion
> Christoph. I guess would be even better to have a generic function that
> retrieves an optimal mask, something like topology_get_optimal_mask(n,
> *cpumask), in which we get the best distribution of n CPUs among all cores
> and return such a mask - interesting case is when n < num_online_cpus. So,
> this function could be used inside your irq_create_affinity_mask() and
> maybe in other places it is needed.
Yes, we should probably just plug this in where we're using the current
routines. Block very much optimizes for the cases of either 1 queue
or enough queues for all cpus at the moments. It would be good to check
what the network drivers currently do.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-06-16 15:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 132+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-06-14 19:58 automatic interrupt affinity for MSI/MSI-X capable devices V2 Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:58 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:58 ` [PATCH 01/13] irq/msi: Remove unused MSI_FLAG_IDENTITY_MAP Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:58 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:58 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-16 9:05 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-06-16 9:05 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-06-14 19:58 ` [PATCH 02/13] irq: Introduce IRQD_AFFINITY_MANAGED flag Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:58 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:58 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-15 8:44 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-06-15 8:44 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-06-15 10:23 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-15 10:23 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-15 10:42 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-06-15 10:42 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-06-15 10:42 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-06-15 15:14 ` Keith Busch
2016-06-15 15:14 ` Keith Busch
2016-06-15 15:28 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-06-15 15:28 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-06-15 16:03 ` Keith Busch
2016-06-15 16:03 ` Keith Busch
2016-06-15 19:36 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-06-15 19:36 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-06-15 20:06 ` Keith Busch
2016-06-15 20:06 ` Keith Busch
2016-06-15 20:12 ` Keith Busch
2016-06-15 20:12 ` Keith Busch
2016-06-15 20:50 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-06-15 20:50 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-06-16 15:19 ` Keith Busch
2016-06-16 15:19 ` Keith Busch
2016-06-22 11:56 ` Alexander Gordeev
2016-06-22 11:56 ` Alexander Gordeev
2016-06-22 11:56 ` Alexander Gordeev
2016-06-16 15:20 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-16 15:20 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-16 15:39 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-06-16 15:39 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-06-20 12:22 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-20 12:22 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-20 12:22 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-20 13:21 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-06-20 13:21 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-06-20 13:21 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-06-21 14:31 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-21 14:31 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-21 14:31 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-16 9:08 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-06-16 9:08 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-06-14 19:58 ` [PATCH 03/13] irq: Add affinity hint to irq allocation Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:58 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:58 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:58 ` [PATCH 04/13] irq: Use affinity hint in irqdesc allocation Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:58 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:58 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:58 ` [PATCH 05/13] irq/msi: Make use of affinity aware allocations Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:58 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:58 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:58 ` [PATCH 06/13] irq: add a helper spread an affinity mask for MSI/MSI-X vectors Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:58 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:58 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 21:54 ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2016-06-14 21:54 ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2016-06-15 8:35 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-06-15 8:35 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-06-15 8:35 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-06-15 10:10 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-15 10:10 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-15 13:09 ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2016-06-15 13:09 ` Guilherme G. Piccoli
2016-06-16 15:16 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2016-06-16 15:16 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-25 20:05 ` Alexander Gordeev
2016-06-25 20:05 ` Alexander Gordeev
2016-06-30 17:48 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-30 17:48 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-30 17:48 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-07-01 7:25 ` Alexander Gordeev
2016-07-01 7:25 ` Alexander Gordeev
2016-06-14 19:59 ` [PATCH 07/13] pci: Provide sensible irq vector alloc/free routines Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:59 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:59 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-23 11:16 ` Alexander Gordeev
2016-06-23 11:16 ` Alexander Gordeev
2016-06-30 16:54 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-30 16:54 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-30 17:28 ` Alexander Gordeev
2016-06-30 17:28 ` Alexander Gordeev
2016-06-30 17:35 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-30 17:35 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:59 ` [PATCH 08/13] pci: spread interrupt vectors in pci_alloc_irq_vectors Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:59 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:59 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-25 20:22 ` Alexander Gordeev
2016-06-25 20:22 ` Alexander Gordeev
2016-06-14 19:59 ` [PATCH 09/13] blk-mq: don't redistribute hardware queues on a CPU hotplug event Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:59 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:59 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:59 ` [PATCH 10/13] blk-mq: only allocate a single mq_map per tag_set Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:59 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:59 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:59 ` [PATCH 11/13] blk-mq: allow the driver to pass in an affinity mask Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:59 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:59 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-07-04 8:15 ` Alexander Gordeev
2016-07-04 8:15 ` Alexander Gordeev
2016-07-04 8:38 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-07-04 8:38 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-07-04 9:35 ` Alexander Gordeev
2016-07-04 9:35 ` Alexander Gordeev
2016-07-10 3:41 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-07-10 3:41 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-07-12 6:42 ` Alexander Gordeev
2016-07-12 6:42 ` Alexander Gordeev
2016-06-14 19:59 ` [PATCH 12/13] nvme: switch to use pci_alloc_irq_vectors Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:59 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:59 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:59 ` [PATCH 13/13] nvme: remove the post_scan callout Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:59 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-14 19:59 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-16 9:45 ` automatic interrupt affinity for MSI/MSI-X capable devices V2 Bart Van Assche
2016-06-16 9:45 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-06-16 9:45 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-06-16 15:22 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-16 15:22 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-26 19:40 ` Alexander Gordeev
2016-06-26 19:40 ` Alexander Gordeev
2016-07-04 8:39 automatic interrupt affinity for MSI/MSI-X capable devices V3 Christoph Hellwig
2016-07-04 8:39 ` [PATCH 06/13] irq: add a helper spread an affinity mask for MSI/MSI-X vectors Christoph Hellwig
2016-07-04 8:39 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-07-04 8:39 ` Christoph Hellwig
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