[PATCH] nvme: use the correct msix vector for each queue
Dan Streetman
ddstreet at ieee.org
Wed Dec 7 14:49:19 PST 2016
On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 5:46 PM, Christoph Hellwig <hch at infradead.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 07, 2016 at 05:49:42PM -0500, Keith Busch wrote:
>> I'm just saying that blk-mq's hctx mapping will end up choosing a queue
>> who's vector is mapped to a different CPU, and we don't want that.
>
> Right. For 4.10 we could use the pci_alloc_irq_vectors_affinity helper
> to set away a pre_vector IFF we want a separate vector for the admin
> queue.
>
>> We are currently sharing the first IO queue's interrupt vector with
>> the admin queue's on purpose. Are you saying there's something wrong
>> with that?
>
> But given that the sharing was done intentionally and we had a long
> discussion on it back then there should be no real reason to change
> the assignment in NVMe.
sorry, i missed the past discussion. It still seems strange and
obscure that it's intentional, from reading the code at least.
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