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From: Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org, sagi@grimberg.me,
	Kanchan Joshi <joshi.k@samsung.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] nvme-pci: allocate nvme_command within driver pdu
Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2021 11:13:54 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210316181354.GC4161119@dhcp-10-100-145-180.wdc.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210316180255.GA30086@lst.de>

On Tue, Mar 16, 2021 at 07:02:55PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 16, 2021 at 10:06:31AM -0700, Keith Busch wrote:
> > All the nvme transport drivers had allocated the nvme command within the
> > driver's pdu except for pci. Align pci with everyone else and replace
> > the stack variable with the pdu command.
> 
> At some point in this series nvme_request.cmd should become the
> actual structure instead of a pointer so that we can remove this
> indiretion.  I'd be tempted to just do this in the initial patch,
> but I'm fine with any kind of patch ordering.

I tried to start off in that direction, but had some trouble. All the
fabrics drivers embed their preallocated command within a larger
protocol specific payload, so we either need the indirection or have a
copy of the command.

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-03-16 18:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-16 17:06 [PATCH 1/2] nvme-pci: allocate nvme_command within driver pdu Keith Busch
2021-03-16 17:06 ` [PATCH 2/2] nvme: use driver pdu command for passthrough Keith Busch
2021-03-16 17:44   ` Sagi Grimberg
2021-03-16 18:08     ` Keith Busch
2021-03-17  6:47   ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-03-17  9:46   ` Kanchan Joshi
2021-03-17 14:06     ` Keith Busch
2021-03-16 17:44 ` [PATCH 1/2] nvme-pci: allocate nvme_command within driver pdu Sagi Grimberg
2021-03-16 18:02 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-03-16 18:13   ` Keith Busch [this message]
2021-03-16 18:27     ` Sagi Grimberg
2021-03-16 18:34       ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-03-17  6:46 ` Christoph Hellwig

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