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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Ed Tsai <ed.tsai@mediatek.com>,
	axboe@kernel.dk, linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	martin.petersen@oracle.com, stanley.chu@mediatek.com,
	peter.wang@mediatek.com, chun-hung.wu@mediatek.com,
	alice.chao@mediatek.com, powen.kao@mediatek.com,
	naomi.chu@mediatek.com, wsd_upstream@mediatek.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] ufs: don't use the fair tag sharings
Date: Fri, 12 May 2023 07:02:15 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZF5G5ztMng8Xbd1W@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aa9af9ae-62a4-6469-244c-b5d9106bb044@acm.org>

On Thu, May 11, 2023 at 08:38:04AM -0700, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> For which devices is the fair sharing algorithm useful? As far as I know the
> legacy block layer did not have an equivalent of the fair sharing algorithm
> and I'm not aware of any complaints about the legacy block layer regarding
> to fairness. This is why I proposed in January to remove the fair sharing
> code entirely. See also https://lore.kernel.org/linux-block/20230103195337.158625-1-bvanassche@acm.org/.

Because the old code did not do tag allocation itself?  Either way I
don't think a "I'll opt out for a random driver" is the proper approach
when you think it's not needed.  Especially not without any data
explaining why just that driver is a special snowflake.

  reply	other threads:[~2023-05-12 14:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-09  6:52 [PATCH 0/2] block: improve the share tag set performance Ed Tsai
2023-05-09  6:52 ` [PATCH 1/2] block: make the fair sharing of tag configurable Ed Tsai
2023-05-09 21:33   ` kernel test robot
2023-05-11 15:33   ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-05-22  5:30   ` kernel test robot
2023-05-09  6:52 ` [PATCH 2/2] ufs: don't use the fair tag sharings Ed Tsai
2023-05-09  8:03   ` Avri Altman
2023-05-09 14:04     ` Bart Van Assche
2023-05-09 16:19       ` Avri Altman
2023-05-09 16:30         ` Bart Van Assche
2023-05-10  5:21           ` Avri Altman
2023-05-10 15:56             ` Bart Van Assche
2023-05-11 15:34   ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-05-11 15:38     ` Bart Van Assche
2023-05-12 14:02       ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2023-05-12 18:12         ` Bart Van Assche
2023-05-13  3:09           ` Yu Kuai
2023-05-16 15:12             ` Bart Van Assche
2023-05-17  7:49               ` Yu Kuai
2023-05-17 18:23                 ` Bart Van Assche
2023-05-18  1:49                   ` Yu Kuai
2023-05-18  2:23                     ` Bart Van Assche
2023-05-18  7:55                       ` Yu Kuai
2023-06-13 14:07                         ` Bart Van Assche
2023-06-14  1:58                           ` Yu Kuai
2023-05-10 22:56 ` [PATCH 0/2] block: improve the share tag set performance Bart Van Assche

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