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From: Kanchan Joshi <joshi.k@samsung.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: axboe@kernel.dk, kbusch@kernel.org, io-uring@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org, linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
	gost.dev@samsung.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH for-next v8 3/5] nvme: refactor nvme_alloc_user_request
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2022 22:27:51 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220927165751.GB23874@test-zns> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220926145159.GB20424@lst.de>

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On Mon, Sep 26, 2022 at 04:51:59PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>On Mon, Sep 26, 2022 at 01:13:54AM +0530, Kanchan Joshi wrote:
>>>> +	if (ret)
>>>> +		goto out;
>>>> +	bio = req->bio;
>>>
>>> I think we can also do away with this bio local variable now.
>>>
>>>> +	if (bdev)
>>>> +		bio_set_dev(bio, bdev);
>>>
>>> We don't need the bio_set_dev here as mentioned last time, so I think
>>> we should remove it in a prep patch.
>>
>> we miss completing polled io with this change.
>> bdev needs to be put in bio to complete polled passthrough IO.
>> nvme_ns_chr_uring_cmd_iopoll uses bio_poll and that in turn makes use of
>> this.
>
>Oh, indeed - polling is another and someone unexpected user in
>addition to the I/O accounting that does not apply to passthrough
>requests.  That also means we can't poll admin commands at all.

Yes. That falls back to IRQ completions.

I think it should be possible to support if we use request-only
interface. Most of the information in bio-poll interface comes from
request.
But I doubt if polling for admin command is a useful thing.

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-09-27 17:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CGME20220923093906epcas5p1308a262f3de722a923339c2e804fc5ee@epcas5p1.samsung.com>
2022-09-23  9:28 ` [PATCH for-next v8 0/5] fixed-buffer for uring-cmd/passthru Kanchan Joshi
     [not found]   ` <CGME20220923093910epcas5p2624d93c6cb5caebb5f9203a1b8f4f5b1@epcas5p2.samsung.com>
2022-09-23  9:28     ` [PATCH for-next v8 1/5] io_uring: add io_uring_cmd_import_fixed Kanchan Joshi
     [not found]   ` <CGME20220923093913epcas5p4d91766a750d6f5e87a1da0b92f6c4a2e@epcas5p4.samsung.com>
2022-09-23  9:28     ` [PATCH for-next v8 2/5] io_uring: introduce fixed buffer support for io_uring_cmd Kanchan Joshi
     [not found]   ` <CGME20220923093916epcas5p387fdd905413f6d90babecf5d14da5b67@epcas5p3.samsung.com>
2022-09-23  9:28     ` [PATCH for-next v8 3/5] nvme: refactor nvme_alloc_user_request Kanchan Joshi
2022-09-23 15:38       ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-09-25 17:39         ` Kanchan Joshi
2022-09-25 19:43         ` Kanchan Joshi
2022-09-26 14:51           ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-09-27 16:57             ` Kanchan Joshi [this message]
     [not found]   ` <CGME20220923093919epcas5p3d019fa1db990101478b8d6673ac0eaa6@epcas5p3.samsung.com>
2022-09-23  9:28     ` [PATCH for-next v8 4/5] block: add helper to map bvec iterator for passthrough Kanchan Joshi
2022-09-23 15:30       ` Christoph Hellwig
     [not found]   ` <CGME20220923093924epcas5p1e1723a3937cb3331c77e55bd1a785e57@epcas5p1.samsung.com>
2022-09-23  9:28     ` [PATCH for-next v8 5/5] nvme: wire up fixed buffer support for nvme passthrough Kanchan Joshi
2022-09-23 15:40       ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-09-23 14:15   ` [PATCH for-next v8 0/5] fixed-buffer for uring-cmd/passthru Jens Axboe
2022-09-25 17:56     ` Kanchan Joshi

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