Re: [PATCH v3 08/10] smartpqi: add host attributes

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On Tue, Sep 26, 2023 at 02:12:03PM -0500, Don Brace wrote:
> Add in some host level sysfs entries:
> enable_stream_detection - Send RAID 5/6 writes down the normal I/O path.
>                           Allow for full-stripe write requests.
> ssd_smart_path_enabled  - Indicates that our Accelerated I/O path is
>                           enabled. (AIO).
> enable_r5_writes        - Allow RAID 5 write operations down the AIO path.
> enable_r6_writes        - Allow RAID 6 write operations down the AIO path.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Scott Benesh <scott.benesh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Scott Teel <scott.teel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Mike McGowen <mike.mcgowen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Kevin Barnett <kevin.barnett@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Don Brace <don.brace@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  man4/smartpqi.4 | 57 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 57 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/man4/smartpqi.4 b/man4/smartpqi.4
> index 635b3fa185ab..19708a01f531 100644
> --- a/man4/smartpqi.4
> +++ b/man4/smartpqi.4
> @@ -235,6 +235,63 @@ $ \c
>  Adaptec
>  .EE
>  .in
> +.TP
> +.IR /sys/class/scsi_host/host*/enable_stream_detection

This should be .I, not .IR.

> +The
> +.I enable_stream_detection
> +attribute is read-write.
> +This attribute enables/disables stream detection in the driver.
> +Enabling stream detection can improve sequential write performance for ioaccel-enabled volumes. See the

Please don't go past the 80-col right margin.

Thanks,
Alex

> +.BI ssd_smart_path_enabled
> +disk attribute section for details on ioaccel-enabled volumes.
> +The default value is 1 (stream detection enabled).
> +.IP
> +Enable example:
> +.IP
> +.in +4n
> +.EX
> +$ \c
> +.B echo 1 > /sys/class/scsi_host/host1/enable_stream_detection
> +.EE
> +.in
> +.TP
> +.IR /sys/class/scsi_host/host*/enable_r5_writes
> +The
> +.I enable_r5_writes
> +attribute is read-write.
> +This attribute enables/disables RAID 5 write operations for ioaccel-enabled volumes.
> +Enabling can improve sequential write performance. See the
> +.BI ssd_smart_path_enabled
> +disk attribute section for details on ioaccel-enabled volumes.
> +The default value is 1 (RAID 5 writes enabled).
> +.IP
> +Enable example:
> +.IP
> +.in +4n
> +.EX
> +$ \c
> +.B echo 1 > /sys/class/scsi_host/host1/enable_r5_writes
> +.EE
> +.in
> +.TP
> +.IR /sys/class/scsi_host/host*/enable_r6_writes
> +The
> +.I enable_r6_writes
> +attribute is read-write.
> +This attribute enables/disables RAID 6 write operations for ioaccel-enabled volumes.
> +Enabling can improve sequential write performance. See the
> +.BI ssd_smart_path_enabled
> +disk attribute section for details on ioaccel-enabled volumes.
> +The default value is 1 (RAID 6 writes enabled).
> +.IP
> +Enable example:
> +.IP
> +.in +4n
> +.EX
> +$ \c
> +.B echo 1 > /sys/class/scsi_host/host1/enable_r6_writes
> +.EE
> +.in
>  .SS SmartPQI-specific disk attribute files in \f[BI]/sys\fP
>  In the file specifications below,
>  .I c
> -- 
> 2.42.0.158.g94e83dcf5b
> 

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