From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.3 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_INVALID, DKIM_SIGNED,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,NICE_REPLY_A, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7143EC433DF for ; Mon, 20 Jul 2020 23:01:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 46DF2207FC for ; Mon, 20 Jul 2020 23:01:28 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (2048-bit key) header.d=deltatee.com header.i=@deltatee.com header.b="tOLfZLK8" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727951AbgGTXB0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Jul 2020 19:01:26 -0400 Received: from ale.deltatee.com ([204.191.154.188]:51708 "EHLO ale.deltatee.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726127AbgGTXB0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Jul 2020 19:01:26 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=deltatee.com; s=20200525; h=Subject:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type: In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Date:Message-ID:From:References:Cc:To:Sender: Reply-To:Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender :Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=wh/cbRuJktuOsZzlc8uRgoVgjdqNsTzfdwIGfGrtxog=; b=tOLfZLK8pRPsPMltT5G8kggzB0 nO41G2ploZ70DChEYnLTnJPhOV19aXLUIaLE66P1go572nRzWz1RCML0pFyGUwkTw8+P9WmzC/rHc pF0trKf1llt0ta4rL64uGgZRp/nSyDLfBy4aokNrjaWDGfO8sC0dHKpBp7nssrm5URlhkt8Me/n3a m/bQ1XKXy7xOeLpwOVrrLAPST3wBVBu+6NnQlfGnsCtzdZ12zJ9u1Big4u1pOMoEVo9+1hkHSYNti rW9h7PkY35K25VVHWpL8lAUQj21Ry8TGnJpwFqeyKtDhFO3BNwg+tWN1c3U6a1pN5jPgPQCQs9+gS lMraswAw==; Received: from guinness.priv.deltatee.com ([172.16.1.162]) by ale.deltatee.com with esmtp (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1jxeme-0003gG-LY; Mon, 20 Jul 2020 17:01:21 -0600 To: Sagi Grimberg , Christoph Hellwig Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org, Keith Busch , Jens Axboe , Chaitanya Kulkarni , Max Gurtovoy , Stephen Bates References: <20200716203319.16022-1-logang@deltatee.com> <20200716203319.16022-8-logang@deltatee.com> <20200720141606.GF4627@lst.de> <5cc390cf-9b0b-b48b-7447-37934be51ee0@deltatee.com> <2dc39232-4042-1f93-3dcc-3266e70cf6f0@grimberg.me> From: Logan Gunthorpe Message-ID: Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2020 17:01:19 -0600 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.10.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <2dc39232-4042-1f93-3dcc-3266e70cf6f0@grimberg.me> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-CA Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 172.16.1.162 X-SA-Exim-Rcpt-To: sbates@raithlin.com, maxg@mellanox.com, Chaitanya.Kulkarni@wdc.com, axboe@fb.com, kbusch@kernel.org, linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hch@lst.de, sagi@grimberg.me X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: logang@deltatee.com Subject: Re: [PATCH v15 7/9] nvmet-passthru: Add passthru code to process commands X-SA-Exim-Version: 4.2.1 (built Wed, 08 May 2019 21:11:16 +0000) X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes (on ale.deltatee.com) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 2020-07-20 4:35 p.m., Sagi Grimberg wrote: > >> Thanks for the review Christoph. I think I should be able to make all >> the requested changes in the next week or two. >> >> On 2020-07-20 1:35 p.m., Sagi Grimberg wrote: >>> >>>> I'm still not so happy about having to look up the namespace and still >>>> wonder if we should generalize the connect_q to a passthrough_q. But >>>> I guess we can do that later and then reduce some of the exports here.. >>> >>> That is a neat idea! should be easy to do (and we can then lose the host >>> xarray stuff). I don't mind having it on a later patch, but it should be >>> easy enough to do even before... >>> >> >> I sort of follow this. I can try to work something up but it will >> probably take me a few iterations to get it to where you want it. So, >> roughly, we'd create a passthrough_q in core with the controller's IO >> tagset and then cleanup the fabrics hosts to use that instead of each >> independently creating their connect_q? >> >> Though, I don't understand how this relates to the host xarray stuff >> that Sagi mentioned... > > passthru commands are in essence REQ_OP_DRV_IN/REQ_OP_DRV_OUT, which > means that the driver shouldn't need the ns at all. So if you have a > dedicated request queue (mapped to the I/O tagset), you don't need the > ns->queue and we can lose the ns lookup altogether. Thanks, that helps clarify things a bit, but which xarray were you talking about? Logan