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From: Avri Altman <Avri.Altman@wdc.com>
To: Rob Clark <robdclark@gmail.com>, Asutosh Das <asutoshd@codeaurora.org>
Cc: "cang@codeaurora.org" <cang@codeaurora.org>,
	"martin.petersen@oracle.com" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
	"linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-arm-msm <linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org>,
	Subhash Jadavani <subhashj@codeaurora.org>,
	Alim Akhtar <alim.akhtar@samsung.com>,
	"James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@linux.ibm.com>,
	Bean Huo <beanhuo@micron.com>,
	Stanley Chu <stanley.chu@mediatek.com>,
	Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@intel.com>,
	Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>,
	Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>,
	open list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@linaro.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH v1 1/3] scsi: ufs: add write booster feature support
Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2020 07:40:27 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <SN6PR04MB46402FD7981F9FCA2111AB37FC960@SN6PR04MB4640.namprd04.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAF6AEGvgmfYoybv4XMVVH85fGMr-eDfpzxdzkFWCx-2N5PEw2w@mail.gmail.com>

 
> 
> On Wed, Apr 8, 2020 at 3:00 PM Asutosh Das <asutoshd@codeaurora.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > The write performance of TLC NAND is considerably
> > lower than SLC NAND. Using SLC NAND as a WriteBooster
> > Buffer enables the write request to be processed with
> > lower latency and improves the overall write performance.
> >
> > Adds support for shared-buffer mode WriteBooster.
> >
> > WriteBooster enable: SW enables it when clocks are
> > scaled up, thus it's enabled only in high load conditions.
> >
> > WriteBooster disable: SW will disable the feature,
> > when clocks are scaled down. Thus writes would go as normal
> > writes.
> 
> btw, in v5.8-rc1 (plus handful of remaining patches for lenovo c630
> laptop (sdm850)), I'm seeing a lot of:
> 
>   ufshcd-qcom 1d84000.ufshc: ufshcd_query_flag: Sending flag query for
> idn 14 failed, err = 253
>   ufshcd-qcom 1d84000.ufshc: ufshcd_query_flag: Sending flag query for
> idn 14 failed, err = 253
>   ufshcd-qcom 1d84000.ufshc: ufshcd_query_flag_retry: query attribute,
> opcode 6, idn 14, failed with error 253 after 3 retires
>   ufshcd-qcom 1d84000.ufshc: ufshcd_wb_ctrl write booster enable failed 253
> 
> and at least subjectively, compiling mesa seems slower, which seems
> like it might be related?
This looks like a device issue to be taken with the flash vendor:
The device reports that it supports wd, but returns inalid idn for flag 0xe...

Thanks,
Avri

  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-21  7:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <cover.1586374414.git.asutoshd@codeaurora.org>
2020-04-08 21:48 ` [PATCH v1 1/3] scsi: ufs: add write booster feature support Asutosh Das
2020-04-08 21:48   ` [PATCH v1 2/3] ufs-qcom: scsi: configure write booster type Asutosh Das
2020-04-08 21:48   ` [PATCH v1 3/3] ufs: sysfs: add sysfs entries for write booster Asutosh Das
2020-04-12 12:43   ` [PATCH v1 1/3] scsi: ufs: add write booster feature support Avri Altman
2020-04-21 20:01     ` Asutosh Das (asd)
2020-06-20 21:13   ` Rob Clark
2020-06-21  7:40     ` Avri Altman [this message]
2020-06-21  7:55       ` Bjorn Andersson
2020-06-21 16:50         ` Rob Clark
2020-06-21 17:50           ` Steev Klimaszewski
2020-06-23  4:34           ` Kyuho Choi
2020-06-23  6:09             ` Avri Altman
2020-06-23  6:51               ` Kyuho Choi
2020-06-24  1:10                 ` Steev Klimaszewski
2020-06-24  1:53                   ` Stanley Chu
2020-06-24  2:06                     ` Kyuho Choi
2020-06-24  2:49                       ` Stanley Chu
2020-06-24 16:15                     ` Steev Klimaszewski
2020-06-25  3:29                       ` Stanley Chu
2020-06-24  1:54                   ` Kyuho Choi
2020-04-21 22:54 ` [PATCH v2 " Asutosh Das
2020-04-21 22:54   ` [PATCH v2 2/3] ufs: sysfs: add sysfs entries for write booster Asutosh Das
2020-04-22  8:49     ` Avri Altman
2020-04-21 22:54   ` [PATCH v2 3/3] ufs-qcom: scsi: configure write booster type Asutosh Das
2020-04-22  8:51     ` Avri Altman
2020-04-22 10:28   ` [PATCH v2 1/3] scsi: ufs: add write booster feature support Avri Altman
2020-04-22 10:35   ` Avri Altman
2020-04-22 21:41 ` [PATCH v3 " Asutosh Das
2020-04-22 21:41   ` [PATCH v3 2/3] ufs: sysfs: add sysfs entries for write booster Asutosh Das
2020-04-22 21:41   ` [PATCH v3 3/3] ufs-qcom: scsi: configure write booster type Asutosh Das

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