From: Kanchan Joshi <joshiiitr@gmail.com>
To: Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>
Cc: Kanchan Joshi <joshi.k@samsung.com>, Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
Chaitanya Kulkarni <chaitanya.kulkarni@wdc.com>,
io-uring@vger.kernel.org, linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org,
anuj20.g@samsung.com, Javier Gonzalez <javier.gonz@samsung.com>,
Nitesh Shetty <nj.shetty@samsung.com>,
Selvakumar S <selvakuma.s1@samsung.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v3 2/3] nvme: keep nvme_command instead of pointer to it
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2021 15:08:09 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+1E3r+vddNqqPh5=+U0v_mLA4=gUdJVhtv3PJzwXXtrfr2xCA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210316171628.GA4161119@dhcp-10-100-145-180.wdc.com>
On Tue, Mar 16, 2021 at 10:53 PM Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Mar 16, 2021 at 07:31:25PM +0530, Kanchan Joshi wrote:
> > nvme_req structure originally contained a pointer to nvme_command.
> > Change nvme_req structure to keep the command itself.
> > This helps in avoiding hot-path memory-allocation for async-passthrough.
>
> I have a slightly different take on how to handle pre-allocated
> passthrough commands. Every transport except PCI already preallocates a
> 'struct nvme_command' within the pdu, so allocating another one looks
> redundant. Also, it does consume quite a bit of memory for something
> that is used only for the passthrough case.
>
> I think we can solve both concerns by always using the PDU nvme_command
> rather than have the transport drivers provide it. I just sent the patch
> here if you can take a look. It tested fine on PCI and loop (haven't
> tested any other transports).
>
> http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-nvme/2021-March/023711.html
Sounds fine, thanks for the patch, looking at it.
Which kernel you used for these. 'Patch 2' doesn't apply cleanly.
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Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <CGME20210316140229epcas5p23d68a4c9694bbf7759b5901115a4309b@epcas5p2.samsung.com>
2021-03-16 14:01 ` [RFC PATCH v3 0/3] Async nvme passthrough over io_uring Kanchan Joshi
[not found] ` <CGME20210316140233epcas5p372405e7cb302c61dba5e1094fa796513@epcas5p3.samsung.com>
2021-03-16 14:01 ` [RFC PATCH v3 1/3] io_uring: add helper for uring_cmd completion in submitter-task Kanchan Joshi
2021-03-16 15:43 ` Stefan Metzmacher
2021-03-18 1:57 ` Jens Axboe
2021-03-18 5:25 ` Kanchan Joshi
2021-03-18 5:48 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-03-18 6:14 ` Kanchan Joshi
[not found] ` <CGME20210316140236epcas5p4de087ee51a862402146fbbc621d4d4c6@epcas5p4.samsung.com>
2021-03-16 14:01 ` [RFC PATCH v3 2/3] nvme: keep nvme_command instead of pointer to it Kanchan Joshi
2021-03-16 17:16 ` Keith Busch
2021-03-17 9:38 ` Kanchan Joshi [this message]
2021-03-17 14:17 ` Keith Busch
[not found] ` <CGME20210316140240epcas5p3e71bfe2afecd728c5af60056f21cc9b7@epcas5p3.samsung.com>
2021-03-16 14:01 ` [RFC PATCH v3 3/3] nvme: wire up support for async passthrough Kanchan Joshi
2021-03-17 8:52 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-03-17 16:49 ` Jens Axboe
2021-03-17 16:59 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-03-17 17:21 ` Jens Axboe
2021-03-17 18:59 ` Jens Axboe
2021-03-18 5:54 ` Kanchan Joshi
2021-03-17 16:45 ` Keith Busch
2021-03-17 17:02 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-03-16 15:51 ` [RFC PATCH v3 0/3] Async nvme passthrough over io_uring Jens Axboe
2021-03-17 9:31 ` Kanchan Joshi
2021-03-18 1:58 ` Jens Axboe
2021-03-18 7:47 ` Kanchan Joshi
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