linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/9] move blk_iopoll to limit and make it generally available

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Message-ID: <CAJ3xEMgj2ycv61K38ZOowTRbrri_UhQgBcaKT0ZnnMHiBrmL5A@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Fri, 13 Nov 2015 17:23:39 +0200
From:	Or Gerlitz <gerlitz.or@...il.com>
To:	Sagi Grimberg <sagig@....mellanox.co.il>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
Cc:	"linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org" <linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org>,
	Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@...disk.com>, axboe@...com,
	"linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/9] move blk_iopoll to limit and make it generally available

On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 3:46 PM, Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de> wrote:
> The new name is irq_poll as iopoll is already taken.  Better suggestions
> welcome.

Sagi (or Christoph if you can address that),

@ some pointer over the last 18 months there was a port done at
mellanox for iser to use blk-iopoll and AFAIR it didn't work well or
didn't work at all. Can you tell now what was the problem and how did
you address it at your generalization?

Or.
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