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From: Christopher Lameter <cl@linux.com>
To: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>,
	Ming Lei <tom.leiming@gmail.com>,
	linux-block <linux-block@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	Linux FS Devel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"open list:XFS FILESYSTEM" <linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org>,
	Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: block: DMA alignment of IO buffer allocated from slab
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2018 18:00:25 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <010001660cbd51ea-56e96208-564d-4f5d-a5fb-119a938762a9-000000@email.amazonses.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1f88f59a-2cac-e899-4c2e-402e919b1034@kernel.dk>

On Mon, 24 Sep 2018, Jens Axboe wrote:

> The situation is making me a little uncomfortable, though. If we export
> such a setting, we really should be honoring it...

Various subsystems create custom slab arrays with their particular
alignment requirement for these allocations.


  reply	other threads:[~2018-09-24 18:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-09-19  9:15 block: DMA alignment of IO buffer allocated from slab Ming Lei
2018-09-19  9:41 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2018-09-19 10:02   ` Ming Lei
2018-09-19 11:15     ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2018-09-20  1:28       ` Ming Lei
2018-09-20  3:59         ` Yang Shi
2018-09-20  6:32         ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-09-20  6:31 ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-09-21 13:04   ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2018-09-21 13:05     ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-09-21 15:00       ` Jens Axboe
2018-09-24 16:06       ` Christopher Lameter
2018-09-24 17:49         ` Jens Axboe
2018-09-24 18:00           ` Christopher Lameter [this message]
2018-09-24 18:09             ` Jens Axboe
2018-09-25  7:49               ` Dave Chinner
2018-09-25 15:44                 ` Jens Axboe
2018-09-25 21:04                 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-09-23 22:42     ` Ming Lei
2018-09-24  9:46       ` Andrey Ryabinin
2018-09-24 14:19         ` Bart Van Assche
2018-09-24 14:43           ` Andrey Ryabinin
2018-09-24 15:08             ` Bart Van Assche
2018-09-24 15:52               ` Andrey Ryabinin
2018-09-24 15:58                 ` Bart Van Assche
2018-09-24 16:07                   ` Andrey Ryabinin
2018-09-24 16:19                     ` Bart Van Assche
2018-09-24 16:47                       ` Christopher Lameter
2018-09-24 18:57                       ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-09-24 19:56                         ` Bart Van Assche
2018-09-24 20:41                           ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-09-24 20:54                             ` Bart Van Assche
2018-09-24 21:09                               ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-09-25  0:16                         ` Ming Lei
2018-09-25  3:28                           ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-09-25  4:10                             ` Bart Van Assche
2018-09-25  4:44                               ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-09-25  6:55                                 ` Ming Lei
2018-09-24 15:17           ` Christopher Lameter
2018-09-25  0:20             ` Ming Lei
2018-09-20 14:07 ` Bart Van Assche
2018-09-21  1:56 ` Dave Chinner
2018-09-21  7:08   ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-09-21  7:25     ` Ming Lei
2018-09-21 14:59       ` Jens Axboe

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