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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: John Garry <john.garry@huawei.com>
Cc: axboe@kernel.dk, damien.lemoal@opensource.wdc.com,
	bvanassche@acm.org, jejb@linux.ibm.com,
	martin.petersen@oracle.com, hch@lst.de, ming.lei@redhat.com,
	hare@suse.de, chenxiang66@hisilicon.com,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
	dm-devel@redhat.com, beanhuo@micron.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/11] libata: Send internal commands through the block layer
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2022 12:20:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220322112057.GC29270@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1647945585-197349-4-git-send-email-john.garry@huawei.com>

On Tue, Mar 22, 2022 at 06:39:37PM +0800, John Garry wrote:
> When SCSI HBA device drivers are required to process an ATA internal
> command they still need a tag for the IO. This often requires the driver
> to set aside a set of tags for these sorts of IOs and manage the tags
> themselves.
> 
> If we associate a SCSI command (and request) with an ATA internal command
> then the tag is already provided, so introduce the change to send ATA
> internal commands through the block layer with a set of custom blk-mq ops.
> 
> note: I think that the timeout handling needs to be fixed up.

Any reason to not just send them through an ATA_16 passthrough CDB and
just use all the normal SCSI command handling?

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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: John Garry <john.garry@huawei.com>
Cc: axboe@kernel.dk, bvanassche@acm.org, martin.petersen@oracle.com,
	chenxiang66@hisilicon.com, damien.lemoal@opensource.wdc.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hch@lst.de,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org,
	dm-devel@redhat.com, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
	ming.lei@redhat.com, jejb@linux.ibm.com, beanhuo@micron.com
Subject: Re: [dm-devel] [PATCH 03/11] libata: Send internal commands through the block layer
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2022 12:20:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220322112057.GC29270@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1647945585-197349-4-git-send-email-john.garry@huawei.com>

On Tue, Mar 22, 2022 at 06:39:37PM +0800, John Garry wrote:
> When SCSI HBA device drivers are required to process an ATA internal
> command they still need a tag for the IO. This often requires the driver
> to set aside a set of tags for these sorts of IOs and manage the tags
> themselves.
> 
> If we associate a SCSI command (and request) with an ATA internal command
> then the tag is already provided, so introduce the change to send ATA
> internal commands through the block layer with a set of custom blk-mq ops.
> 
> note: I think that the timeout handling needs to be fixed up.

Any reason to not just send them through an ATA_16 passthrough CDB and
just use all the normal SCSI command handling?

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-03-22 11:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-03-22 10:39 [PATCH RFC 00/11] blk-mq/libata/scsi: SCSI driver tagging improvements John Garry
2022-03-22 10:39 ` [dm-devel] " John Garry
2022-03-22 10:39 ` [PATCH 01/11] blk-mq: Add blk_mq_init_queue_ops() John Garry
2022-03-22 10:39   ` [dm-devel] " John Garry
2022-03-22 11:18   ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-03-22 11:18     ` [dm-devel] " Christoph Hellwig
2022-03-22 11:33     ` John Garry
2022-03-22 11:33       ` [dm-devel] " John Garry
2022-03-22 12:16       ` Hannes Reinecke
2022-03-22 12:16         ` [dm-devel] " Hannes Reinecke
2022-03-22 12:30         ` John Garry
2022-03-22 12:30           ` [dm-devel] " John Garry
2022-03-22 14:03           ` Hannes Reinecke
2022-03-22 14:03             ` [dm-devel] " Hannes Reinecke
2022-03-22 15:17             ` John Garry
2022-03-22 15:17               ` [dm-devel] " John Garry
2022-03-22 15:31               ` Hannes Reinecke
2022-03-22 15:31                 ` [dm-devel] " Hannes Reinecke
2022-03-23  2:57   ` Bart Van Assche
2022-03-23  2:57     ` [dm-devel] " Bart Van Assche
2022-03-23  9:01     ` John Garry
2022-03-23  9:01       ` [dm-devel] " John Garry
2022-03-22 10:39 ` [PATCH 02/11] scsi: core: Add SUBMITTED_BY_SCSI_CUSTOM_OPS John Garry
2022-03-22 10:39   ` [dm-devel] " John Garry
2022-03-22 11:20   ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-03-22 11:20     ` [dm-devel] " Christoph Hellwig
2022-03-22 10:39 ` [PATCH 03/11] libata: Send internal commands through the block layer John Garry
2022-03-22 10:39   ` [dm-devel] " John Garry
2022-03-22 11:20   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2022-03-22 11:20     ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-03-22 11:36     ` John Garry
2022-03-22 11:36       ` [dm-devel] " John Garry
2022-04-07 14:32     ` John Garry
2022-04-07 14:32       ` [dm-devel] " John Garry
2022-03-22 10:39 ` [PATCH 04/11] scsi: libsas: Send SMP " John Garry
2022-03-22 10:39   ` [dm-devel] " John Garry
2022-03-22 11:23   ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-03-22 11:23     ` [dm-devel] " Christoph Hellwig
2022-03-22 14:37     ` John Garry
2022-03-22 14:37       ` [dm-devel] " John Garry
2022-03-22 10:39 ` [PATCH 05/11] scsi: libsas: Send TMF " John Garry
2022-03-22 10:39   ` [dm-devel] " John Garry
2022-03-22 10:39 ` [PATCH 06/11] scsi: core: Add scsi_alloc_request_hwq() John Garry
2022-03-22 10:39   ` [dm-devel] " John Garry
2022-03-22 10:39 ` [PATCH 07/11] scsi: libsas: Send internal abort commands through the block layer John Garry
2022-03-22 10:39   ` [dm-devel] " John Garry
2022-03-22 10:39 ` [PATCH 08/11] scsi: libsas: Change ATA support to deal with each qc having a SCSI command John Garry
2022-03-22 10:39   ` [dm-devel] " John Garry
2022-03-22 10:39 ` [PATCH 09/11] scsi: libsas: Add sas_task_to_unique_tag() John Garry
2022-03-22 10:39   ` [dm-devel] " John Garry
2022-03-22 10:39 ` [PATCH 10/11] scsi: libsas: Add sas_task_to_hwq() John Garry
2022-03-22 10:39   ` [dm-devel] " John Garry
2022-03-22 10:39 ` [PATCH 11/11] scsi: hisi_sas: Remove private tag management John Garry
2022-03-22 10:39   ` [dm-devel] " John Garry
2022-03-22 11:30 ` [PATCH RFC 00/11] blk-mq/libata/scsi: SCSI driver tagging improvements Hannes Reinecke
2022-03-22 11:30   ` [dm-devel] " Hannes Reinecke
2022-03-22 12:17   ` John Garry
2022-03-22 12:17     ` [dm-devel] " John Garry

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