RE: [PATCH v4] scsi: ufs: wb: Add explicit flush_threshold sysfs attribute

From: Avri Altman
Date: Fri Jun 09 2023 - 06:28:57 EST


>
> There are three flags that control Write Booster Feature:
>
> 1. WB ON/OFF
> 2. WB Hibern Flush ON/OFF (implicitly)
> 3. WB Flush ON/OFF (explicit)
>
> In the case of "Hibern Flush", one of the conditions for flush WB buffer is
> that avail_wb_buff < wb_flush_threshold.
>
> As we know, different users have different requirements for power
> consumption and performance. Therefore, we need the ability to manually
> set wb_flush_threshold, so that users can easily and flexibly adjust
> the wb_flush_threshold value, thereby achieving a balance between power
> consumption and performance.
>
> So the sysfs attribute that controls this is necessary.
>
> The meaning of wb_flush_threshold is the percentage of WB's total size,
> such as 1 representing 10%, 2 representing 20%, and so on.
>
> Signed-off-by: Lu Hongfei <luhongfei@xxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Avri Altman <avri.altman@xxxxxxx>