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From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>,
	tglx@linutronix.de, sagi@grimberg.me,
	linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org, ming.lei@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/3] nvme/pci: Poll the cq in the primary irq handler
Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2019 10:39:00 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191203093900.r4lue7juxw76x6fa@linutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191203075046.GF23881@lst.de>

On 2019-12-03 08:50:46 [+0100], Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 03, 2019 at 07:22:04AM +0900, Keith Busch wrote:
> > The nvme threaded interrupt handler reduces CPU time spent in hard irq
> > context, but waking it increases latency for low queue depth workloads.
> > 
> > Poll the completion queue once from the primary handler and wake the
> > thread only if more completions remain after.
> 
> How is this going to work with -rt, which wants to run all actual
> interrupt work in the irq thread?

It will thread both handlers.

Sebastian

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-12-03  9:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-02 22:22 [RFC PATCH 0/3] nvme threaded interrupt improvements Keith Busch
2019-12-02 22:22 ` [RFC PATCH 1/3] nvme/pci: Poll the cq in the primary irq handler Keith Busch
2019-12-03  7:50   ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-12-03  9:39     ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior [this message]
2019-12-03 11:50     ` Keith Busch
2019-12-03 10:09   ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2019-12-03 11:16     ` Keith Busch
2019-12-04 10:21       ` Ming Lei
2019-12-02 22:22 ` [RFC PATCH 2/3] nvme/pci: Remove use_threaded_interrupts parameter Keith Busch
2019-12-02 22:22 ` [RFC PATCH 3/3] nvme/pci: Poll for new completions in irq thread Keith Busch
2019-12-03 10:17   ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior

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