Re: [PATCH 1/5] bnx2fc: Add driver tunables.

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On Fri, 2016-04-01 at 10:06 -0400, Chad Dupuis wrote:
> On Fri, 1 Apr 2016, Johannes Thumshirn wrote:
> 
> > On 2016-04-01 15:10, Chad Dupuis wrote:
> > > From: Joe Carnuccio <joe.carnuccio@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > 
> > > Per customer request, add the following driver tunables:
> > > 
> > > o devloss_tmo
> > > o max_luns
> > > o queue_depth
> > > o tm_timeout
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Joe Carnuccio <joe.carnuccio@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Signed-off-by: Chad Dupuis <chad.dupuis@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > >  drivers/scsi/bnx2fc/bnx2fc_fcoe.c | 38 
> > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> > >  drivers/scsi/bnx2fc/bnx2fc_io.c   |  4 +++-
> > >  2 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/drivers/scsi/bnx2fc/bnx2fc_fcoe.c
> > > b/drivers/scsi/bnx2fc/bnx2fc_fcoe.c
> > > index d7029ea..600c29d 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/scsi/bnx2fc/bnx2fc_fcoe.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/scsi/bnx2fc/bnx2fc_fcoe.c
> > > @@ -107,6 +107,26 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(debug_logging,
> > >  		"\t\t0x10 - fcoe L2 fame related logs.\n"
> > >  		"\t\t0xff - LOG all messages.");
> > > 
> > > +uint bnx2fc_devloss_tmo;
> > > +module_param_named(devloss_tmo, bnx2fc_devloss_tmo, uint,
> > > S_IRUGO);
> > > +MODULE_PARM_DESC(devloss_tmo, " Change devloss_tmo for the
> > > remote ports "
> > > +	"attached via bnx2fc.");
> > > +
> > > +uint bnx2fc_max_luns = BNX2FC_MAX_LUN;
> > > +module_param_named(max_luns, bnx2fc_max_luns, uint, S_IRUGO);
> > > +MODULE_PARM_DESC(max_luns, " Change the default max_lun per SCSI
> > > host. Default "
> > > +	"0xffff.");
> > > +
> > > +uint bnx2fc_queue_depth;
> > > +module_param_named(queue_depth, bnx2fc_queue_depth, uint,
> > > S_IRUGO);
> > > +MODULE_PARM_DESC(queue_depth, " Change the default queue depth
> > > of
> > > SCSI devices "
> > > +	"attached via bnx2fc.");
> > > +
> > > +uint bnx2fc_tm_timeout = BNX2FC_TM_TIMEOUT;
> > > +module_param_named(tm_timeout, bnx2fc_tm_timeout, uint,
> > > S_IRUGO|S_IWUSR);
> > > +MODULE_PARM_DESC(tm_timeout, " Change the default timeout for "
> > > +	"task management commands. Default 60 seconds.");
> > > +
> > 
> > Just a question, can't this be made dynamically adjustable via
> > sysfs instead 
> > of a module parameter?
> > 
> 
> I presume you're talking about something like a 
> /sys/class/scsi_host/hostX/tm_timeout sysfs node?

Yes, but there's also the question of whether they should be generic
rather than bnx2fc specific.  At least queue_depth, max_luns and
possibly tm_timeout would seem to belong to the SCSI host itself. 
 devloss_tmo looks like it should be a host parameter within the fc
transport class.

James


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