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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: John Garry <john.g.garry@oracle.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	axboe@kernel.dk, kbusch@kernel.org, sagi@grimberg.me,
	jejb@linux.ibm.com, martin.petersen@oracle.com,
	djwong@kernel.org, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, brauner@kernel.org,
	dchinner@redhat.com, jack@suse.cz, linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	tytso@mit.edu, jbongio@google.com, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
	ming.lei@redhat.com, ojaswin@linux.ibm.com, bvanassche@acm.org,
	Alan Adamson <alan.adamson@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 14/15] nvme: Support atomic writes
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2024 09:00:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240214080024.GA10357@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0323ba69-dff9-4465-817e-2c349141b753@oracle.com>

On Tue, Feb 13, 2024 at 02:21:25PM +0000, John Garry wrote:
>> Please also read through TP4098(a) and look at the MAM field.
>
> It's not public, AFAIK.

Oracle is a member, so you can take a look at it easily.  If we need
it for Linux I can also work with the NVMe Board to release it.

> And I don't think a feature which allows us to straddle boundaries is too 
> interesting really.

Without MAM=1 NVMe can't support atomic writes larger than
AWUPF/NAWUPF, which is typically set to the indirection table
size.  You're leaving a lot of potential unused with that.


  reply	other threads:[~2024-02-14  8:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-01-24 11:38 [PATCH v3 00/15] block atomic writes John Garry
2024-01-24 11:38 ` [PATCH v3 01/15] block: Add atomic write operations to request_queue limits John Garry
2024-02-13  6:22   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-01-24 11:38 ` [PATCH v3 02/15] block: Limit atomic writes according to bio and queue limits John Garry
2024-02-13  4:33   ` Ritesh Harjani
2024-02-13  8:05     ` John Garry
2024-01-24 11:38 ` [PATCH v3 03/15] fs/bdev: Add atomic write support info to statx John Garry
2024-01-24 11:38 ` [PATCH v3 04/15] fs: Add RWF_ATOMIC and IOCB_ATOMIC flags for atomic write support John Garry
2024-01-24 11:38 ` [PATCH v3 05/15] block: Add REQ_ATOMIC flag John Garry
2024-02-13  6:24   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-01-24 11:38 ` [PATCH v3 06/15] block: Pass blk_queue_get_max_sectors() a request pointer John Garry
2024-02-13  6:23   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-02-13  8:15     ` John Garry
2024-01-24 11:38 ` [PATCH v3 07/15] block: Limit atomic write IO size according to atomic_write_max_sectors John Garry
2024-02-13  6:26   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-02-13  8:15     ` John Garry
2024-02-14  7:26       ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-02-14  9:24         ` John Garry
2024-01-24 11:38 ` [PATCH v3 08/15] block: Error an attempt to split an atomic write bio John Garry
2024-01-24 11:38 ` [PATCH v3 09/15] block: Add checks to merging of atomic writes John Garry
2024-02-12 10:54   ` Nilay Shroff
2024-02-12 11:20     ` [PATCH " John Garry
2024-02-12 12:01       ` Nilay Shroff
2024-02-12 12:09     ` John Garry
2024-02-13  6:52       ` Nilay Shroff
2024-01-24 11:38 ` [PATCH v3 10/15] block: Add fops atomic write support John Garry
2024-02-13  9:36   ` Nilay Shroff
2024-02-13  9:58     ` [PATCH " John Garry
2024-02-13 11:08       ` Nilay Shroff
2024-02-13 11:52         ` John Garry
2024-02-14  9:38           ` Nilay Shroff
2024-02-14 11:29             ` John Garry
2024-02-14 11:47               ` Nilay Shroff
2024-01-24 11:38 ` [PATCH v3 11/15] scsi: sd: Support reading atomic write properties from block limits VPD John Garry
2024-02-13  6:31   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-02-13  8:16     ` John Garry
2024-01-24 11:38 ` [PATCH v3 12/15] scsi: sd: Add WRITE_ATOMIC_16 support John Garry
2024-01-24 11:38 ` [PATCH v3 13/15] scsi: scsi_debug: Atomic write support John Garry
2024-01-24 11:38 ` [PATCH v3 14/15] nvme: Support atomic writes John Garry
2024-02-13  6:42   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-02-13 14:21     ` John Garry
2024-02-14  8:00       ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2024-02-14  9:21         ` John Garry
2024-02-14 12:27   ` Nilay Shroff
2024-02-14 13:02     ` John Garry
2024-02-14 16:45       ` Nilay Shroff
2024-01-24 11:38 ` [PATCH v3 15/15] nvme: Ensure atomic writes will be executed atomically John Garry
2024-01-25  0:52   ` Keith Busch
2024-01-25 11:28     ` John Garry
2024-01-29  6:20       ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-01-29  9:36         ` John Garry
2024-01-29 14:39           ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-01-26  3:50     ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2024-02-13  6:42   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-02-13 14:07     ` John Garry
2024-01-29  6:18 ` [PATCH v3 00/15] block atomic writes Christoph Hellwig
2024-01-29  9:17   ` John Garry
2024-02-06 18:44   ` John Garry
2024-02-10 12:12     ` David Laight

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