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Date:	Tue, 2 Aug 2011 14:19:02 -0500
From:	scameron@...rdog.cce.hp.com
To:	Joe Handzik <joseph.t.handzik@...rdog.cce.hp.com>
Cc:	axboe@...nel.dk, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	stephenmcameron@...il.com, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	mikem@...rdog.cce.hp.com, thenzl@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] cciss: Adds simple mode functionality

On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 04:38:30PM -0500, Joe Handzik wrote:
> From: Joseph Handzik <joseph.t.handzik@...rdog.cce.hp.com>
> 
> Signed-off-by: Joseph Handzik <joseph.t.handzik@...rdog.cce.hp.com>

Looks ok to me.  Ack.

-- steve

> ---
>  Documentation/blockdev/cciss.txt |   10 +++++++
>  drivers/block/cciss.c            |   56 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
>  drivers/block/cciss.h            |    1 +
>  3 files changed, 56 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/blockdev/cciss.txt b/Documentation/blockdev/cciss.txt
> index c00c6a5..71464e0 100644
> --- a/Documentation/blockdev/cciss.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/blockdev/cciss.txt
> @@ -78,6 +78,16 @@ The device naming scheme is:
>  /dev/cciss/c1d1p2		Controller 1, disk 1, partition 2
>  /dev/cciss/c1d1p3		Controller 1, disk 1, partition 3
>  
> +CCISS simple mode support
> +-------------------------
> +
> +The "cciss_simple_mode=1" boot parameter may be used to prevent the driver
> +from putting the controller into "performant" mode. The difference is that
> +with simple mode, each command completion requires an interrupt, while with
> +"performant mode" (the default, and ordinarily better performing) it is
> +possible to have multiple command completions indicated by a single
> +interrupt.
> +
>  SCSI tape drive and medium changer support
>  ------------------------------------------
>  
> diff --git a/drivers/block/cciss.c b/drivers/block/cciss.c
> index 8f4ef65..61f0b5b 100644
> --- a/drivers/block/cciss.c
> +++ b/drivers/block/cciss.c
> @@ -68,6 +68,10 @@ static int cciss_tape_cmds = 6;
>  module_param(cciss_tape_cmds, int, 0644);
>  MODULE_PARM_DESC(cciss_tape_cmds,
>  	"number of commands to allocate for tape devices (default: 6)");
> +static int cciss_simple_mode;
> +module_param(cciss_simple_mode, int, S_IRUGO|S_IWUSR);
> +MODULE_PARM_DESC(cciss_simple_mode,
> +	"Use 'simple mode' rather than 'performant mode'");
>  
>  static DEFINE_MUTEX(cciss_mutex);
>  static struct proc_dir_entry *proc_cciss;
> @@ -176,6 +180,7 @@ static void cciss_geometry_inquiry(ctlr_info_t *h, int logvol,
>  			unsigned int block_size, InquiryData_struct *inq_buff,
>  				   drive_info_struct *drv);
>  static void __devinit cciss_interrupt_mode(ctlr_info_t *);
> +static int __devinit cciss_enter_simple_mode(struct ctlr_info *h);
>  static void start_io(ctlr_info_t *h);
>  static int sendcmd_withirq(ctlr_info_t *h, __u8 cmd, void *buff, size_t size,
>  			__u8 page_code, unsigned char scsi3addr[],
> @@ -388,7 +393,7 @@ static void cciss_seq_show_header(struct seq_file *seq)
>  		h->product_name,
>  		(unsigned long)h->board_id,
>  		h->firm_ver[0], h->firm_ver[1], h->firm_ver[2],
> -		h->firm_ver[3], (unsigned int)h->intr[PERF_MODE_INT],
> +		h->firm_ver[3], (unsigned int)h->intr[h->intr_mode],
>  		h->num_luns,
>  		h->Qdepth, h->commands_outstanding,
>  		h->maxQsinceinit, h->max_outstanding, h->maxSG);
> @@ -3984,6 +3989,9 @@ static void __devinit cciss_put_controller_into_performant_mode(ctlr_info_t *h)
>  {
>  	__u32 trans_support;
>  
> +	if (cciss_simple_mode)
> +		return;
> +
>  	dev_dbg(&h->pdev->dev, "Trying to put board into Performant mode\n");
>  	/* Attempt to put controller into performant mode if supported */
>  	/* Does board support performant mode? */
> @@ -4081,7 +4089,7 @@ static void __devinit cciss_interrupt_mode(ctlr_info_t *h)
>  default_int_mode:
>  #endif				/* CONFIG_PCI_MSI */
>  	/* if we get here we're going to use the default interrupt mode */
> -	h->intr[PERF_MODE_INT] = h->pdev->irq;
> +	h->intr[h->intr_mode] = h->pdev->irq;
>  	return;
>  }
>  
> @@ -4341,6 +4349,9 @@ static int __devinit cciss_pci_init(ctlr_info_t *h)
>  	}
>  	cciss_enable_scsi_prefetch(h);
>  	cciss_p600_dma_prefetch_quirk(h);
> +	err = cciss_enter_simple_mode(h);
> +	if (err)
> +		goto err_out_free_res;
>  	cciss_put_controller_into_performant_mode(h);
>  	return 0;
>  
> @@ -4843,20 +4854,20 @@ static int cciss_request_irq(ctlr_info_t *h,
>  	irqreturn_t (*intxhandler)(int, void *))
>  {
>  	if (h->msix_vector || h->msi_vector) {
> -		if (!request_irq(h->intr[PERF_MODE_INT], msixhandler,
> +		if (!request_irq(h->intr[h->intr_mode], msixhandler,
>  				IRQF_DISABLED, h->devname, h))
>  			return 0;
>  		dev_err(&h->pdev->dev, "Unable to get msi irq %d"
> -			" for %s\n", h->intr[PERF_MODE_INT],
> +			" for %s\n", h->intr[h->intr_mode],
>  			h->devname);
>  		return -1;
>  	}
>  
> -	if (!request_irq(h->intr[PERF_MODE_INT], intxhandler,
> +	if (!request_irq(h->intr[h->intr_mode], intxhandler,
>  			IRQF_DISABLED, h->devname, h))
>  		return 0;
>  	dev_err(&h->pdev->dev, "Unable to get irq %d for %s\n",
> -		h->intr[PERF_MODE_INT], h->devname);
> +		h->intr[h->intr_mode], h->devname);
>  	return -1;
>  }
>  
> @@ -4887,7 +4898,7 @@ static void cciss_undo_allocations_after_kdump_soft_reset(ctlr_info_t *h)
>  {
>  	int ctlr = h->ctlr;
>  
> -	free_irq(h->intr[PERF_MODE_INT], h);
> +	free_irq(h->intr[h->intr_mode], h);
>  #ifdef CONFIG_PCI_MSI
>  	if (h->msix_vector)
>  		pci_disable_msix(h->pdev);
> @@ -4953,6 +4964,7 @@ reinit_after_soft_reset:
>  	h = hba[i];
>  	h->pdev = pdev;
>  	h->busy_initializing = 1;
> +	h->intr_mode = cciss_simple_mode ? SIMPLE_MODE_INT : PERF_MODE_INT;
>  	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&h->cmpQ);
>  	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&h->reqQ);
>  	mutex_init(&h->busy_shutting_down);
> @@ -5009,7 +5021,7 @@ reinit_after_soft_reset:
>  
>  	dev_info(&h->pdev->dev, "%s: <0x%x> at PCI %s IRQ %d%s using DAC\n",
>  	       h->devname, pdev->device, pci_name(pdev),
> -	       h->intr[PERF_MODE_INT], dac ? "" : " not");
> +	       h->intr[h->intr_mode], dac ? "" : " not");
>  
>  	if (cciss_allocate_cmd_pool(h))
>  		goto clean4;
> @@ -5056,7 +5068,7 @@ reinit_after_soft_reset:
>  		spin_lock_irqsave(&h->lock, flags);
>  		h->access.set_intr_mask(h, CCISS_INTR_OFF);
>  		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&h->lock, flags);
> -		free_irq(h->intr[PERF_MODE_INT], h);
> +		free_irq(h->intr[h->intr_mode], h);
>  		rc = cciss_request_irq(h, cciss_msix_discard_completions,
>  					cciss_intx_discard_completions);
>  		if (rc) {
> @@ -5133,7 +5145,7 @@ clean4:
>  	cciss_free_cmd_pool(h);
>  	cciss_free_scatterlists(h);
>  	cciss_free_sg_chain_blocks(h->cmd_sg_list, h->nr_cmds);
> -	free_irq(h->intr[PERF_MODE_INT], h);
> +	free_irq(h->intr[h->intr_mode], h);
>  clean2:
>  	unregister_blkdev(h->major, h->devname);
>  clean1:
> @@ -5172,9 +5184,31 @@ static void cciss_shutdown(struct pci_dev *pdev)
>  	if (return_code != IO_OK)
>  		dev_warn(&h->pdev->dev, "Error flushing cache\n");
>  	h->access.set_intr_mask(h, CCISS_INTR_OFF);
> -	free_irq(h->intr[PERF_MODE_INT], h);
> +	free_irq(h->intr[h->intr_mode], h);
>  }
>  
> +static int __devinit cciss_enter_simple_mode(struct ctlr_info *h)
> +{
> +	u32 trans_support;
> +
> +	trans_support = readl(&(h->cfgtable->TransportSupport));
> +	if (!(trans_support & SIMPLE_MODE))
> +		return -ENOTSUPP;
> +
> +	h->max_commands = readl(&(h->cfgtable->CmdsOutMax));
> +	writel(CFGTBL_Trans_Simple, &(h->cfgtable->HostWrite.TransportRequest));
> +	writel(CFGTBL_ChangeReq, h->vaddr + SA5_DOORBELL);
> +	cciss_wait_for_mode_change_ack(h);
> +	print_cfg_table(h);
> +	if (!(readl(&(h->cfgtable->TransportActive)) & CFGTBL_Trans_Simple)) {
> +		dev_warn(&h->pdev->dev, "unable to get board into simple mode\n");
> +		return -ENODEV;
> +	}
> +	h->transMethod = CFGTBL_Trans_Simple;
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
> +
>  static void __devexit cciss_remove_one(struct pci_dev *pdev)
>  {
>  	ctlr_info_t *h;
> diff --git a/drivers/block/cciss.h b/drivers/block/cciss.h
> index 16b4d58..166fcd0 100644
> --- a/drivers/block/cciss.h
> +++ b/drivers/block/cciss.h
> @@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ struct ctlr_info
>  	unsigned int intr[4];
>  	unsigned int msix_vector;
>  	unsigned int msi_vector;
> +	int	intr_mode;
>  	int 	cciss_max_sectors;
>  	BYTE	cciss_read;
>  	BYTE	cciss_write;
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