[PATCH] nvme: remove cq check after submission
Christoph Hellwig
hch at infradead.org
Wed May 16 23:50:49 PDT 2018
On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 03:20:10PM -0600, Keith Busch wrote:
> On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 01:58:08PM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote:
> > We always check the completion queue after submitting, but in my testing
> > this isn't a win even on DRAM/xpoint devices. In some cases it's
> > actually worse. Kill it.
>
> Right, this was on my todo list. Agreed it's not helping anything.
> Applied to nvme-4.18.
While I agree in general didn't we have a case where this caused a
regression last time it came up? Not that I'd complain if it goes
away..
But more importantly we could split q_lock into a sq_lock and cq_lock
now, which might bring real benefits.
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