[PATCH 9/9] nvme: add support for streams and directives
Jens Axboe
axboe at kernel.dk
Mon Jun 26 06:56:22 PDT 2017
On 06/26/2017 03:59 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Looks mostly good,
>
> but two nit-picks:
>
> - can we keep a module option to disable streams, or in fact for
> now maybe to explicitly enable it? I expect this to be interesting
> at least for the first devices that implement it. Also given that
> it needs to be explicitly enabled I would expect some overhead of
> just enabling it when never used
Fine with me, I can add the 'streams' parameter back, but just default
it to false.
> - do we even need the < 4 streams fallback now that they are global
> instead of per-ns instead of just disabling the feature for now?
Maybe the device only supports 2? or 3?
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Jens Axboe
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