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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Ming Lei <ming.lei@canonical.com>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Dave Kleikamp <dave.kleikamp@oracle.com>,
	Zach Brown <zab@zabbo.net>, Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@kvack.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Kent Overstreet <kmo@daterainc.com>,
	"open list:AIO" <linux-aio@kvack.org>,
	Linux FS Devel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 0/9] block & aio: kernel aio and loop mq conversion
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2014 06:11:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140815131137.GA31079@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACVXFVNGaZ0C1cA5fq0UnEBDPPMpBDqF2PxNk4TAOOCGL3jh5g@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 08:59:56PM +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
> Your concern is right, previous I thought that mq conversion wouldn't improve
> throughput, but I did ignore workqueue's concurrency management, it
> turns out blk-mq conversion can improvment throughput close to 10 times in
> my test(loop over virtio-blk which is backed by one image on SSD).  It is like
> POSIX style AIO after mq conversion thanks to workqueue, and I need to
> update the performance data in V2.
> 
> Actually kernel AIO needn't such high concurrency.

Can you juse send a loop blk-mq conversion for now?  I think that's
a bit less controversial than the new kernel aio APIs, and keeping the
two separate is a good idea in general.


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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Ming Lei <ming.lei@canonical.com>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Dave Kleikamp <dave.kleikamp@oracle.com>,
	Zach Brown <zab@zabbo.net>, Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@kvack.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Kent Overstreet <kmo@daterainc.com>,
	"open list:AIO" <linux-aio@kvack.org>,
	Linux FS Devel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 0/9] block & aio: kernel aio and loop mq conversion
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2014 06:11:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140815131137.GA31079@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACVXFVNGaZ0C1cA5fq0UnEBDPPMpBDqF2PxNk4TAOOCGL3jh5g@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 08:59:56PM +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
> Your concern is right, previous I thought that mq conversion wouldn't improve
> throughput, but I did ignore workqueue's concurrency management, it
> turns out blk-mq conversion can improvment throughput close to 10 times in
> my test(loop over virtio-blk which is backed by one image on SSD).  It is like
> POSIX style AIO after mq conversion thanks to workqueue, and I need to
> update the performance data in V2.
> 
> Actually kernel AIO needn't such high concurrency.

Can you juse send a loop blk-mq conversion for now?  I think that's
a bit less controversial than the new kernel aio APIs, and keeping the
two separate is a good idea in general.

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-08-15 13:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 74+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-14 15:50 [PATCH v1 0/9] block & aio: kernel aio and loop mq conversion Ming Lei
2014-08-14 15:50 ` Ming Lei
2014-08-14 15:50 ` [PATCH v1 1/9] aio: add aio_kernel_() interface Ming Lei
2014-08-14 15:50   ` Ming Lei
2014-08-14 18:07   ` Zach Brown
2014-08-14 18:07     ` Zach Brown
2014-08-15 13:20     ` Ming Lei
2014-08-15 13:20       ` Ming Lei
2014-08-14 15:50 ` [PATCH v1 2/9] fd/direct-io: introduce should_dirty for kernel aio Ming Lei
2014-08-14 15:50   ` Ming Lei
2014-08-14 15:50 ` [PATCH v1 3/9] blk-mq: export blk_mq_freeze_queue and blk_mq_unfreeze_queue Ming Lei
2014-08-14 15:50   ` Ming Lei
2014-08-14 15:50 ` [PATCH v1 4/9] blk-mq: introduce init_flush_rq_fn callback in 'blk_mq_ops' Ming Lei
2014-08-14 15:50   ` Ming Lei
2014-08-15 16:19   ` Jens Axboe
2014-08-15 16:19     ` Jens Axboe
2014-08-16  7:49     ` Ming Lei
2014-08-16  7:49       ` Ming Lei
2014-08-17 18:39       ` Jens Axboe
2014-08-17 18:39         ` Jens Axboe
2014-08-14 15:50 ` [PATCH v1 5/9] block: loop: convert to blk-mq Ming Lei
2014-08-14 15:50   ` Ming Lei
2014-08-15 16:31   ` Christoph Hellwig
2014-08-15 16:31     ` Christoph Hellwig
2014-08-15 16:36     ` Jens Axboe
2014-08-15 16:46       ` Jens Axboe
2014-08-16  8:06         ` Ming Lei
2014-08-16  8:06           ` Ming Lei
2014-08-17 17:48           ` Jens Axboe
2014-08-17 17:48             ` Jens Axboe
2014-08-18  1:22             ` Ming Lei
2014-08-18  1:22               ` Ming Lei
2014-08-18 11:53               ` Ming Lei
2014-08-18 11:53                 ` Ming Lei
2014-08-19 20:50                 ` Jens Axboe
2014-08-20  1:23                   ` Ming Lei
2014-08-20 16:09                     ` Jens Axboe
2014-08-21  2:54                       ` Ming Lei
2014-08-21  2:58                         ` Jens Axboe
2014-08-21  3:13                           ` Ming Lei
2014-08-21  3:15                             ` Ming Lei
2014-08-21  3:16                             ` Jens Axboe
2014-08-21  3:34                           ` Ming Lei
2014-08-21  5:44                   ` Ming Lei
2014-08-27 16:08                     ` Maxim Patlasov
2014-08-27 16:08                       ` Maxim Patlasov
2014-08-27 16:29                       ` Benjamin LaHaise
2014-08-27 16:29                         ` Benjamin LaHaise
2014-08-27 17:19                         ` Maxim Patlasov
2014-08-27 17:19                           ` Maxim Patlasov
2014-08-27 17:56                           ` Zach Brown
2014-08-27 17:56                             ` Zach Brown
2014-08-28  2:10                             ` Ming Lei
2014-08-28  2:10                               ` Ming Lei
2014-08-28  2:06                       ` Ming Lei
2014-08-28  2:06                         ` Ming Lei
2014-08-29 11:14                         ` Maxim Patlasov
2014-08-29 11:14                           ` Maxim Patlasov
2014-08-14 15:50 ` [PATCH v1 6/9] block: loop: say goodby to bio Ming Lei
2014-08-14 15:50   ` Ming Lei
2014-08-14 15:50 ` [PATCH v1 7/9] block: loop: introduce lo_discard() and lo_req_flush() Ming Lei
2014-08-14 15:50   ` Ming Lei
2014-08-14 15:50 ` [PATCH v1 8/9] block: loop: don't handle REQ_FUA explicitly Ming Lei
2014-08-14 15:50   ` Ming Lei
2014-08-14 15:50 ` [PATCH v1 9/9] block: loop: support to submit I/O via kernel aio based Ming Lei
2014-08-14 15:50   ` Ming Lei
2014-08-14 16:53 ` [PATCH v1 0/9] block & aio: kernel aio and loop mq conversion Jens Axboe
2014-08-14 16:53   ` Jens Axboe
2014-08-15 12:59   ` Ming Lei
2014-08-15 12:59     ` Ming Lei
2014-08-15 13:11     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2014-08-15 13:11       ` Christoph Hellwig
2014-08-15 14:32       ` Ming Lei
2014-08-15 14:32         ` Ming Lei

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