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From: Max Gurtovoy <maxg@mellanox.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>, <sagi@lightbitslabs.com>
Cc: <linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org>, <linux-block@vger.kernel.org>,
	<netdev@vger.kernel.org>, <hch@lst.de>, <keith.busch@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/11] nvmet-tcp: add NVMe over TCP target driver
Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2018 00:48:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <59335e55-7e19-3201-2f8b-beb681aba810@mellanox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181117.121510.1754018619653365187.davem@davemloft.net>


On 11/17/2018 10:15 PM, David Miller wrote:
> From: Sagi Grimberg <sagi@lightbitslabs.com>
> Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2018 09:16:22 -0800
>
>> +static unsigned nvmet_tcp_recv_budget = 8;
>> +module_param_named(recv_budget, nvmet_tcp_recv_budget, int, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR);
>> +MODULE_PARM_DESC(recv_budget, "recvs budget");
>> +
>> +static unsigned nvmet_tcp_send_budget = 8;
>> +module_param_named(send_budget, nvmet_tcp_send_budget, int, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR);
>> +MODULE_PARM_DESC(send_budget, "sends budget");
>> +
>> +static unsigned nvmet_tcp_io_work_budget = 64;
>> +module_param_named(io_work_budget, nvmet_tcp_io_work_budget, int, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR);
>> +MODULE_PARM_DESC(io_work_budget, "io work budget");
> I strongly suggest moving away from module parameters for this stuff.

agree here.

also, Sagi, can you explain about the performance trade-offs seen during 
your development for these values ?

are they HCA/NIC dependent ?

should send/recv ratio be 1:1 ?

should total/send/recv ratio be 8:1:1 ?


>
> Create a genetlink socket family and allow run time configuration of these knobs
> by the user.
>
> Thanks.

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: maxg@mellanox.com (Max Gurtovoy)
Subject: [PATCH 10/11] nvmet-tcp: add NVMe over TCP target driver
Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2018 00:48:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <59335e55-7e19-3201-2f8b-beb681aba810@mellanox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181117.121510.1754018619653365187.davem@davemloft.net>


On 11/17/2018 10:15 PM, David Miller wrote:
> From: Sagi Grimberg <sagi at lightbitslabs.com>
> Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2018 09:16:22 -0800
>
>> +static unsigned nvmet_tcp_recv_budget = 8;
>> +module_param_named(recv_budget, nvmet_tcp_recv_budget, int, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR);
>> +MODULE_PARM_DESC(recv_budget, "recvs budget");
>> +
>> +static unsigned nvmet_tcp_send_budget = 8;
>> +module_param_named(send_budget, nvmet_tcp_send_budget, int, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR);
>> +MODULE_PARM_DESC(send_budget, "sends budget");
>> +
>> +static unsigned nvmet_tcp_io_work_budget = 64;
>> +module_param_named(io_work_budget, nvmet_tcp_io_work_budget, int, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR);
>> +MODULE_PARM_DESC(io_work_budget, "io work budget");
> I strongly suggest moving away from module parameters for this stuff.

agree here.

also, Sagi, can you explain about the performance trade-offs seen during 
your development for these values ?

are they HCA/NIC dependent ?

should send/recv ratio be 1:1 ?

should total/send/recv ratio be 8:1:1 ?


>
> Create a genetlink socket family and allow run time configuration of these knobs
> by the user.
>
> Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-11-17 22:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-15 17:16 [PATCH 00/11] TCP transport binding for NVMe over Fabrics Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-15 17:16 ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-15 17:16 ` [PATCH 01/11] ath6kl: add ath6kl_ prefix to crypto_type Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-15 17:16   ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-15 17:16 ` [PATCH 02/11] iov_iter: introduce hash_and_copy iter helpers Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-15 17:16   ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-15 17:16 ` [PATCH 03/11] datagram: introduce skb_copy_and_hash_datagram_iter helper Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-15 17:16   ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-15 17:16 ` [PATCH 04/11] nvme-core: add work elements to struct nvme_ctrl Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-15 17:16   ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-17 22:18   ` Max Gurtovoy
2018-11-17 22:18     ` Max Gurtovoy
2018-11-15 17:16 ` [PATCH 05/11] nvmet: Add install_queue callout Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-15 17:16   ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-17 22:36   ` Max Gurtovoy
2018-11-17 22:36     ` Max Gurtovoy
2018-11-19 21:21     ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-19 21:21       ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-15 17:16 ` [PATCH 06/11] nvmet: allow configfs tcp trtype configuration Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-15 17:16   ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-17 22:38   ` Max Gurtovoy
2018-11-17 22:38     ` Max Gurtovoy
2018-11-15 17:16 ` [PATCH 07/11] nvme-fabrics: allow user passing header digest Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-15 17:16   ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-15 17:16 ` [PATCH 08/11] nvme-fabrics: allow user passing data digest Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-15 17:16   ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-15 17:16 ` [PATCH 09/11] nvme-tcp: Add protocol header Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-15 17:16   ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-15 17:16 ` [PATCH 10/11] nvmet-tcp: add NVMe over TCP target driver Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-15 17:16   ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-17 20:15   ` David Miller
2018-11-17 20:15     ` David Miller
2018-11-17 22:48     ` Max Gurtovoy [this message]
2018-11-17 22:48       ` Max Gurtovoy
2018-11-19 21:37       ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-19 21:37         ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-19 21:26     ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-19 21:26       ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-19 22:53       ` David Miller
2018-11-19 22:53         ` David Miller
2018-11-19 23:14         ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-19 23:14           ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-19 23:18           ` David Miller
2018-11-19 23:18             ` David Miller
2018-11-19 23:24             ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-19 23:24               ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-20  1:44               ` David Miller
2018-11-20  1:44                 ` David Miller
2018-11-15 17:16 ` [PATCH 11/11] nvme-tcp: add NVMe over TCP host driver Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-15 17:16   ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-15 17:16 ` [PATCH nvme-cli 12/11] nvme: Add TCP transport Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-15 17:16   ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-15 17:16 ` [PATCH nvme-cli 13/11] fabrics: add tcp port tsas decoding Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-15 17:16   ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-15 17:16 ` [PATCH nvme-cli 14/11] fabrics: add transport header and data digest Sagi Grimberg
2018-11-15 17:16   ` Sagi Grimberg

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