[PATCH] NVMe: Do not set queue depth beyond device max

Matthew Wilcox willy at linux.intel.com
Fri Jul 27 10:07:24 EDT 2012


On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 04:21:08PM -0600, Keith Busch wrote:
> Set the depth to the device maximum if the requested depth exceeds the
> device's capabilities.

The problem is that nvme_alloc_queue is called for both IO queues and
the admin queue, but MQES only applies to the IO queues.

I think we need to read it in nvme_setup_io_queues() instead.  This also
has the advantage of only reading MQES once instead of once per queue.

> @@ -892,8 +892,12 @@ static struct nvme_queue *nvme_alloc_queue(struct nvme_dev *dev, int qid,
>  							int depth, int vector)
>  {
>  	struct device *dmadev = &dev->pci_dev->dev;
> -	unsigned extra = (depth / 8) + (depth * sizeof(struct nvme_cmd_info));
> -	struct nvme_queue *nvmeq = kzalloc(sizeof(*nvmeq) + extra, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	unsigned extra;
> +	struct nvme_queue *nvmeq;
> +
> +	depth = min_t(int, NVME_CAP_MQES(readq(&dev->bar->cap)) + 1, depth);
> +	extra = DIV_ROUND_UP(depth, 8) + (depth * sizeof(struct nvme_cmd_info));
> +	nvmeq = kzalloc(sizeof(*nvmeq) + extra, GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!nvmeq)
>  		return NULL;
>  



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