From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
To: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Cc: Keith Busch <keith.busch@intel.com>,
Sagi Grimberg <sagi@grimberg.me>,
linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] nvme: utilize two queue maps, one for reads and one for writes
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2018 17:51:08 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f1e91342-2b04-6d9f-e77a-6e812c6888d0@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181114004148.GA29545@roeck-us.net>
On 11/13/18 5:41 PM, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, Oct 31, 2018 at 08:36:31AM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote:
>> NVMe does round-robin between queues by default, which means that
>> sharing a queue map for both reads and writes can be problematic
>> in terms of read servicing. It's much easier to flood the queue
>> with writes and reduce the read servicing.
>>
>> Implement two queue maps, one for reads and one for writes. The
>> write queue count is configurable through the 'write_queues'
>> parameter.
>>
>> By default, we retain the previous behavior of having a single
>> queue set, shared between reads and writes. Setting 'write_queues'
>> to a non-zero value will create two queue sets, one for reads and
>> one for writes, the latter using the configurable number of
>> queues (hardware queue counts permitting).
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.com>
>> Reviewed-by: Keith Busch <keith.busch@intel.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
>
> This patch causes hangs when running recent versions of
> -next with several architectures; see the -next column at
> kerneltests.org/builders for details. Bisect log below; this
> was run with qemu on alpha. Reverting this patch as well as
> "nvme: add separate poll queue map" fixes the problem.
I don't see anything related to what hung, the trace, and so on.
Can you clue me in? Where are the test results with dmesg?
How to reproduce?
--
Jens Axboe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-11-14 0:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-11-14 0:41 [PATCH] nvme: utilize two queue maps, one for reads and one for writes Guenter Roeck
2018-11-14 0:51 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2018-11-14 1:28 ` Mike Snitzer
2018-11-14 1:36 ` Mike Snitzer
2018-11-14 4:52 ` [PATCH] " Guenter Roeck
2018-11-14 17:12 ` Jens Axboe
2018-11-15 18:28 Guenter Roeck
2018-11-15 18:38 ` Jens Axboe
2018-11-15 19:11 Guenter Roeck
2018-11-15 19:29 ` Jens Axboe
2018-11-15 19:38 ` Guenter Roeck
2018-11-15 19:40 ` Jens Axboe
2018-11-15 19:43 ` Jens Axboe
2018-11-15 22:06 ` Guenter Roeck
2018-11-15 22:12 ` Jens Axboe
2018-11-15 19:36 ` Guenter Roeck
2018-11-15 19:39 ` Jens Axboe
2018-11-15 22:46 Guenter Roeck
2018-11-15 23:03 ` Jens Axboe
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