linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 04/16] ufs: core: Defer adding host to scsi if mcq is supported

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Date:   Mon, 28 Nov 2022 09:50:59 -0800
From:   Asutosh Das <quic_asutoshd@...cinc.com>
To:     Manivannan Sadhasivam <mani@...nel.org>
CC:     <quic_cang@...cinc.com>, <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>, <quic_nguyenb@...cinc.com>,
        <quic_xiaosenh@...cinc.com>, <stanley.chu@...iatek.com>,
        <eddie.huang@...iatek.com>, <daejun7.park@...sung.com>,
        <bvanassche@....org>, <avri.altman@....com>, <beanhuo@...ron.com>,
        <linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org>,
        Alim Akhtar <alim.akhtar@...sung.com>,
        "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Jinyoung Choi <j-young.choi@...sung.com>,
        open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 04/16] ufs: core: Defer adding host to scsi if mcq is
 supported

On Mon, Nov 28 2022 at 06:42 -0800, Manivannan Sadhasivam wrote:
>On Tue, Nov 22, 2022 at 08:10:17PM -0800, Asutosh Das wrote:
>> If MCQ support is present, enabling it after MCQ support
>> has been configured would require reallocating tags and memory.
>> It would also free up the already allocated memory in
>> Single Doorbell Mode. So defer invoking scsi_add_host() until
>> MCQ is configured.
>
>Why cannot we do it for non MCQ case as well?
>
Hello Mani,
Thanks for taking a look.

I don't think there was any specific reason to defer it for SDB mode.

-asd

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