Re: [PATCH v3] nvme-pci: Support shared tags across queues for Apple 2018 controllers

From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt
Date: Tue Aug 06 2019 - 01:27:04 EST


On Mon, 2019-08-05 at 13:07 -0700, Sagi Grimberg wrote:
> > > > > > Ping ? I had another look today and I don't feel like mucking around
> > > > > > with all the AQ size logic, AEN magic tag etc... just for that sake of
> > > > > > that Apple gunk. I'm happy to have it give up IO tags, it doesn't seem
> > > > > > to make much of a difference in practice anyway.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > But if you feel strongly about it, then I'll implement the "proper"
> > > > > > way
> > > > > > sometimes this week, adding a way to shrink the AQ down to something
> > > > > > like 3 (one admin request, one async event (AEN), and the empty slot)
> > > > > > by making a bunch of the constants involved variables instead.
> > > > >
> > > > > I don't feel too strongly about it. I think your patch is fine, so
> > > > >
> > > > > Acked-by: Keith Busch <keith.busch@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > >
> > > > Should we pick this up for 5.3-rc?
> > >
> > > No, it's not a regression fix. Queue it up for 5.4 instead.
> >
> > OK, will queue it up for nvme-5.4
>
> Doesn't apply..
>
> Ben, can you please respin a patch that applies on nvme-5.4?
>
> http://git.infradead.org/nvme.git/shortlog/refs/heads/nvme-5.4

Sure, will do in the next couple of days !

Cheers,
Ben.