Re: [PATCH v1 5/5] svcrdma: Boost NFS READ/WRITE payload size maximum

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On Jul 10, 2015, at 12:05 PM, J. Bruce Fields <bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 11:59:20AM -0400, Chuck Lever wrote:
>> 
>> On Jul 10, 2015, at 11:54 AM, J. Bruce Fields <bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 10:59:48AM -0400, Chuck Lever wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> On Jul 10, 2015, at 10:18 AM, bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> On Thu, Jul 09, 2015 at 04:45:47PM -0400, Chuck Lever wrote:
>>>>>> Increased to 1 megabyte.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Why not more or less?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Why do we even have this constant, why shouldn't we just use
>>>>> RPCSVC_MAXPAYLOAD?
>>>> 
>>>> The payload size maximum for RDMA is based on RPCRDMA_MAX_SVC_SEGS.
>>>> We could reverse the relationship and make RPCRDMA_MAX_SVC_SEGS
>>>> based on RPCSVC_MAXPAYLOAD divided by the platform’s page size.
>>> 
>>> But there'd be no reason to do that, because we're not using
>>> RPCRDMA_MAX_SVC_SEGS anywhere.  Should we be?
>> 
>> Let me try using RPCSVC_MAXPAYLOAD. That is based on RPCSVC_MAXPAGES,
>> which is actually used in svc_rdma_*.c
> 
> OK, thanks, that sounds like that would make more sense.

The change to use RPCSVC_MAXPAYLOAD is clean enough, but it may
re-expose a PPC64-x86_64 interop bug. We need to dig up some
testing resources to see if that bug is still a problem. Stay
tuned.

Since you’ve taken the other patches in this series, I’ll hold
off on reposting a v2 until I have this straightened out.


> --b.
> 
>> 
>> 
>>> --b.
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> --b.
>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> ---
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> include/linux/sunrpc/svc_rdma.h |    2 +-
>>>>>> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> diff --git a/include/linux/sunrpc/svc_rdma.h b/include/linux/sunrpc/svc_rdma.h
>>>>>> index 13af61b..1bca6dd 100644
>>>>>> --- a/include/linux/sunrpc/svc_rdma.h
>>>>>> +++ b/include/linux/sunrpc/svc_rdma.h
>>>>>> @@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ struct svcxprt_rdma {
>>>>>> #define RDMAXPRT_SQ_PENDING	2
>>>>>> #define RDMAXPRT_CONN_PENDING	3
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -#define RPCRDMA_MAX_SVC_SEGS	(64)	/* server max scatter/gather */
>>>>>> +#define RPCRDMA_MAX_SVC_SEGS	(256)	/* server max scatter/gather */
>>>>>> #if RPCSVC_MAXPAYLOAD < (RPCRDMA_MAX_SVC_SEGS << PAGE_SHIFT)
>>>>>> #define RPCRDMA_MAXPAYLOAD	RPCSVC_MAXPAYLOAD
>>>>>> #else
>>>>>> 
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>>>> 
>>>> 
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