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Message-ID: <20151105023930.GC3949@x230.dumpdata.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2015 21:39:30 -0500
From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>
To: Bob Liu <bob.liu@...cle.com>
Cc: xen-devel@...ts.xen.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
roger.pau@...rix.com, felipe.franciosi@...rix.com, axboe@...com,
avanzini.arianna@...il.com, rafal.mielniczuk@...rix.com,
jonathan.davies@...rix.com, david.vrabel@...rix.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 09/10] xen/blkfront: make persistent grants per-queue
On Mon, Nov 02, 2015 at 12:21:45PM +0800, Bob Liu wrote:
> Make persistent grants per-queue/ring instead of per-device, so that we can
> drop the 'dev_lock' and get better scalability.
And what is the performance value for this? How much better
scalability do you get with this?
.. snip..
> @@ -1010,6 +1002,23 @@ static void blkif_free_ring(struct blkfront_ring_info *rinfo)
> }
> }
>
> + /* Remove all persistent grants */
Missing full stop.
> + if (!list_empty(&rinfo->grants)) {
> + list_for_each_entry_safe(persistent_gnt, n,
> + &rinfo->grants, node) {
> + list_del(&persistent_gnt->node);
> + if (persistent_gnt->gref != GRANT_INVALID_REF) {
> + gnttab_end_foreign_access(persistent_gnt->gref,
> + 0, 0UL);
> + rinfo->persistent_gnts_c--;
> + }
> + if (info->feature_persistent)
> + __free_page(pfn_to_page(persistent_gnt->pfn));
> + kfree(persistent_gnt);
> + }
> + }
> + BUG_ON(rinfo->persistent_gnts_c != 0);
> +
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