From: Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Keith Busch <keith.busch@intel.com>
Cc: aik@ozlabs.ru, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
paulus@samba.org, sparclinux@vger.kernel.org,
willy@linux.intel.com, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
david@gibson.dropbear.id.au
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1 v3] drivers/nvme: default to 4k device page size
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 15:13:24 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151030221324.GM7716@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151030214848.GC13904@localhost.localdomain>
On 30.10.2015 [21:48:48 +0000], Keith Busch wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 02:35:11PM -0700, Nishanth Aravamudan wrote:
> > Given that it's 4K just about everywhere by default (and sort of
> > implicitly expected to be, I guess), I think I'd prefer we default to
> > 4K. That should mitigate the performance impact (I'll ask our IO team to
> > do some runs, but since this impacts functionality on some hardware, I
> > don't think it's too relevant for now). Unless there are NVMe devcies
> > with a MPSMAX < 4K?
>
> Right, I assumed MPSMIN was always 4k for the same reason you mentioned,
> but you can hard code it like you've done in your patch.
>
> The spec defines MPSMAX such that it's impossible to find a device
> with MPSMAX < 4k.
Great, thanks!
-Nish
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-10-30 22:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-10-23 20:54 [PATCH 0/5 v3] Fix NVMe driver support on Power with 32-bit DMA Nishanth Aravamudan
2015-10-23 20:56 ` [PATCH 1/7 v3] dma-mapping: add generic dma_get_page_shift API Nishanth Aravamudan
2015-10-23 20:57 ` [PATCH 2/7 v2] powerpc/dma-mapping: override dma_get_page_shift Nishanth Aravamudan
2015-10-27 6:02 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2015-10-27 14:06 ` Busch, Keith
2015-10-27 22:27 ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2015-10-28 1:00 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2015-10-28 1:54 ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2015-10-28 2:20 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2015-10-28 2:30 ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2015-10-28 3:20 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2015-10-23 20:57 ` [PATCH 0/5 v3] Fix NVMe driver support on Power with 32-bit DMA Nishanth Aravamudan
2015-10-23 20:58 ` [PATCH 3/7 v2] powerpc/dma: implement per-platform dma_get_page_shift Nishanth Aravamudan
2015-10-23 20:59 ` [PATCH 4/7 v2] pseries/iommu: implement DDW-aware dma_get_page_shift Nishanth Aravamudan
2015-10-27 5:56 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2015-10-27 22:22 ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2015-10-23 21:00 ` [PATCH 5/7] [RFC PATCH 5/7] sparc: rename kernel/iommu_common.h -> include/asm/iommu_common.h Nishanth Aravamudan
2015-10-23 21:02 ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2015-10-23 21:01 ` [RFC PATCH 6/7] sparc/dma-mapping: override dma_get_page_shift Nishanth Aravamudan
2015-10-23 21:02 ` [PATCH 7/7 v2] drivers/nvme: default to the IOMMU page size Nishanth Aravamudan
2015-10-27 1:27 ` [PATCH 0/5 v3] Fix NVMe driver support on Power with 32-bit DMA David Miller
2015-10-27 22:20 ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2015-10-27 22:36 ` Busch, Keith
2015-10-28 0:54 ` David Miller
2015-10-28 13:59 ` Busch, Keith
2015-10-29 11:55 ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-10-29 15:57 ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2015-10-29 17:20 ` Busch, Keith
2015-10-30 21:35 ` [PATCH 1/1 v3] drivers/nvme: default to 4k device page size Nishanth Aravamudan
2015-10-30 21:48 ` Keith Busch
2015-10-30 22:13 ` Nishanth Aravamudan [this message]
2015-11-03 13:18 ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-11-03 13:46 ` Keith Busch
2015-11-05 17:01 ` [PATCH 1/1 v4] " Nishanth Aravamudan
2015-11-05 19:58 ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-11-05 21:54 ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2015-11-06 16:13 ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2015-11-13 7:37 ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-11-13 15:08 ` Keith Busch
2015-11-18 14:42 ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-10-30 1:49 ` [PATCH 0/5 v3] Fix NVMe driver support on Power with 32-bit DMA David Miller
2015-10-30 21:35 ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2015-10-27 22:57 ` Julian Calaby
2015-10-27 23:40 ` Nishanth Aravamudan
2015-10-27 23:43 ` Julian Calaby
2015-10-28 0:29 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2015-10-28 1:00 ` David Miller
2015-10-28 0:53 ` David Miller
2015-10-28 1:52 ` Nishanth Aravamudan
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