linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/5] batch completion + freeing improvements

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Date:   Mon, 13 Jul 2020 19:08:26 -0600
From:   Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
To:     Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@...il.com>, io-uring@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] batch completion + freeing improvements

On 7/13/20 5:41 PM, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
> Different batching improvements, that's it.
> 
> Unfortunately, I don't have a decent SSD/setup at hand to
> benchmark it properly.

I do though, but I'm not seeing any improvement with this, whereas
some of the previous series made nice improvements... If anything
maybe it's a bit slower.

> p.s. if extra 32 pointers on stack would be a problem, I wanted for
> long to put submit_state into ctx itself.

It's getting up there... But really depends on how early in the stack,
so 32 could _probably_ work, though usually batched on-stack counts
are a bit lower than that.

-- 
Jens Axboe