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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Alexander Gordeev <agordeev@redhat.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: [PATCH 07/13] pci: Provide sensible irq vector alloc/free routines
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 19:35:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160630173508.GA23378@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160630172808.GB9247@agordeev.lab.eng.brq.redhat.com>

On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 07:28:09PM +0200, Alexander Gordeev wrote:
> I think I need to look at the updated version :)

I've astarted processing the comments for the whole series and plan
to post an update tomorrow.

> > > > +#define PCI_IRQ_NOMSIX		(1 << 0) /* don't try to use MSI-X interrupts */
> > > 
> > > BTW, why PCI_IRQ_NOMSIX only and no PCI_IRQ_NOMSI?
> > 
> > Because there is no need to call this API if your device only supports
> > a single legacy vector anyway.
> 
> What if a device reports (up to 32) MSIs and MSI-X allocation failed? The
> driver might prefer the legacy single (i.e. due to errata in MSI), but
> there is no flag to ask for it.

Ok, I'll add it for now.

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: hch@lst.de (Christoph Hellwig)
Subject: [PATCH 07/13] pci: Provide sensible irq vector alloc/free routines
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 19:35:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160630173508.GA23378@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160630172808.GB9247@agordeev.lab.eng.brq.redhat.com>

On Thu, Jun 30, 2016@07:28:09PM +0200, Alexander Gordeev wrote:
> I think I need to look at the updated version :)

I've astarted processing the comments for the whole series and plan
to post an update tomorrow.

> > > > +#define PCI_IRQ_NOMSIX		(1 << 0) /* don't try to use MSI-X interrupts */
> > > 
> > > BTW, why PCI_IRQ_NOMSIX only and no PCI_IRQ_NOMSI?
> > 
> > Because there is no need to call this API if your device only supports
> > a single legacy vector anyway.
> 
> What if a device reports (up to 32) MSIs and MSI-X allocation failed? The
> driver might prefer the legacy single (i.e. due to errata in MSI), but
> there is no flag to ask for it.

Ok, I'll add it for now.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-06-30 17:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 142+ 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 [this message]
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 07/13] pci: Provide sensible irq vector alloc/free routines Christoph Hellwig
2016-07-04  8:39   ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-07-04  8:39   ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-07-06  8:05   ` Alexander Gordeev
2016-07-06  8:05     ` Alexander Gordeev
2016-07-10  3:47     ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-07-10  3:47       ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-07-11 10:43       ` Alexander Gordeev
2016-07-11 10:43         ` Alexander Gordeev
2016-07-12  9:13         ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-07-12  9:13           ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-07-12 12:46           ` Alexander Gordeev
2016-07-12 12:46             ` Alexander Gordeev

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