On Fri, 2010-08-06 at 12:43 +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote: > Yang, Bo wrote: > > RESUBMIT requested by James Bottomley: > > > > Driver add the input parameters support for max_sectors for our gen2 chip. Customer can > > Set the max_sectors support to 1MB for gen2 chip during the driver load. > > > > Signed-off-by Bo Yang<bo.yang@xxxxxxx> > > > > --- > > drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.c | 74 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.h | 1 > > 2 files changed, 75 insertions(+) > > > > diff -rupN old/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.c new/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.c > > --- old/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.c 2010-06-08 09:04:38.000000000 -0400 > > +++ new/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.c 2010-06-08 09:51:56.000000000 -0400 > > @@ -57,6 +57,15 @@ module_param_named(poll_mode_io, poll_mo > > MODULE_PARM_DESC(poll_mode_io, > > "Complete cmds from IO path, (default=0)"); > > > > +/* > > + * Number of sectors per IO command > > + * Will be set in megasas_init_mfi if user does not provide > > + */ > > +static unsigned int max_sectors; > > +module_param_named(max_sectors, max_sectors, int, 0); > > +MODULE_PARM_DESC(max_sectors, > > + "Maximum number of sectors per IO command"); > > + > > MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); > > MODULE_VERSION(MEGASAS_VERSION); > > MODULE_AUTHOR("megaraidlinux@xxxxxxx"); > > @@ -3566,6 +3575,32 @@ static int megasas_start_aen(struct mega > > class_locale.word); > > } > > > > +static ssize_t > > +sysfs_max_sectors_read(struct kobject *kobj, struct bin_attribute *bin_attr, > > + char *buf, loff_t off, size_t count) > > +{ > > + struct device *dev = container_of(kobj, struct device, kobj); > > + > > + struct Scsi_Host *host = class_to_shost(dev); > > + > > + struct megasas_instance *instance = > > + (struct megasas_instance *)host->hostdata; > > + > > + count = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", instance->max_sectors_per_req); > > + > > + return count+1; > > +} > > + > > +static struct bin_attribute sysfs_max_sectors_attr = { > > + .attr = { > > + .name = "max_sectors", > > + .mode = S_IRUSR|S_IRGRP|S_IROTH, > > + .owner = THIS_MODULE, > > + }, > > + .size = 7, > > + .read = sysfs_max_sectors_read, > > +}; > > + > > /** > > * megasas_io_attach - Attaches this driver to SCSI mid-layer > > * @instance: Adapter soft state > > @@ -3573,6 +3608,7 @@ static int megasas_start_aen(struct mega > > static int megasas_io_attach(struct megasas_instance *instance) > > { > > struct Scsi_Host *host = instance->host; > > + u32 error; > > > > /* > > * Export parameters required by SCSI mid-layer > > @@ -3588,6 +3624,27 @@ static int megasas_io_attach(struct mega > > instance->max_fw_cmds - MEGASAS_INT_CMDS; > > host->this_id = instance->init_id; > > host->sg_tablesize = instance->max_num_sge; > > + /* > > + * Check if the module parameter value for max_sectors can be used > > + */ > > + if (max_sectors && max_sectors < instance->max_sectors_per_req) > > + instance->max_sectors_per_req = max_sectors; > > + else { > > + if (max_sectors) { > > + if (((instance->pdev->device == > > + PCI_DEVICE_ID_LSI_SAS1078GEN2) || > > + (instance->pdev->device == > > + PCI_DEVICE_ID_LSI_SAS0079GEN2)) && > > + (max_sectors <= MEGASAS_MAX_SECTORS)) { > > + instance->max_sectors_per_req = max_sectors; > > + } else { > > + printk(KERN_INFO "megasas: max_sectors should be > 0" > > + "and <= %d (or < 1MB for GEN2 controller)\n", > > + instance->max_sectors_per_req); > > + } > > + } > > + } > > + > > host->max_sectors = instance->max_sectors_per_req; > > host->cmd_per_lun = 128; > > host->max_channel = MEGASAS_MAX_CHANNELS - 1; > > @@ -3604,10 +3661,27 @@ static int megasas_io_attach(struct mega > > } > > > > /* > > + * Create sysfs entries for module paramaters > > + */ > > + error = sysfs_create_bin_file(&instance->host->shost_dev.kobj, > > + &sysfs_max_sectors_attr); > > + > Errm. sysfs_create_bin_file? > Do you expect a user to paste binary values in there? > Please use the standard interface here. > sysfs_create_bin_file should only be used for 'real' binary values, > like raw f/w commands. Yes, sorry, didn't look at this one too closely. I thought the whole patch was pointless since the value gets passed into the host template, which goes to block, so it's available under /sys/block/sd<X>/queue/max_hw_sectors_kb James -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html