Re: [PATCH] PCI/VMD: White list for fast interrupt handlers

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On Tue, May 08, 2018 at 10:00:22AM -0600, Keith Busch wrote:
> Devices with slow interrupt handlers are significantly harming performance
> when their interrupt vector is shared with a fast device. This patch
> creates a class code white list for devices with known fast interrupt
> handlers, and all other devices will share a single vector so they don't
> interfere with performance.
> 
> At the moment, only the NVM Express class code is on the list, but more
> may be added if VMD users desire to use other low-latency devices in
> these domains.

I think this is far too much of a hack.   Just don't use VMD if your
care about performance.



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