From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@sandisk.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
tglx@linutronix.de, axboe@fb.com, linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: automatic interrupt affinity for MSI/MSI-X capable devices V2
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 17:22:37 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160616152237.GB13615@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b8cdfc80-fa77-b7cc-69b8-fb6037114087@sandisk.com>
On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 11:45:55AM +0200, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> Is my interpretation correct that for an adapter that supports two
> interrupts and on a system with eight CPU cores and no hyperthreading this
> patch series will assign interrupt vector 0 to CPU 0 and interrupt vector 1
> to CPU 1?
Yes - same as the existing blk-mq queue distribution.
> Are you aware that drivers like ib_srp assume that interrupts
> have been spread evenly, that means assigning vector 0 to CPU 0 and vector
> 1 to CPU 4?
which will make them run into a conflict with the current blk-mq
assignment. That's exactly the point why we're trying to move things
to a core location so that everyone can use the same mapping.
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: hch@lst.de (Christoph Hellwig)
Subject: automatic interrupt affinity for MSI/MSI-X capable devices V2
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 17:22:37 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160616152237.GB13615@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b8cdfc80-fa77-b7cc-69b8-fb6037114087@sandisk.com>
On Thu, Jun 16, 2016@11:45:55AM +0200, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> Is my interpretation correct that for an adapter that supports two
> interrupts and on a system with eight CPU cores and no hyperthreading this
> patch series will assign interrupt vector 0 to CPU 0 and interrupt vector 1
> to CPU 1?
Yes - same as the existing blk-mq queue distribution.
> Are you aware that drivers like ib_srp assume that interrupts
> have been spread evenly, that means assigning vector 0 to CPU 0 and vector
> 1 to CPU 4?
which will make them run into a conflict with the current blk-mq
assignment. That's exactly the point why we're trying to move things
to a core location so that everyone can use the same mapping.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-06-16 15:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 129+ 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
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 [this message]
2016-06-16 15:22 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-26 19:40 ` Alexander Gordeev
2016-06-26 19:40 ` Alexander Gordeev
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