Re: [PATCH RFC] virtio-blk: support per-device queue depth

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On 1/18/21 1:25 PM, Jason Wang wrote:
> 
> On 2021/1/18 上午11:58, Joseph Qi wrote:
>> module parameter 'virtblk_queue_depth' was firstly introduced for
>> testing/benchmarking purposes described in commit fc4324b4597c
>> ("virtio-blk: base queue-depth on virtqueue ringsize or module param").
>> Since we have different virtio-blk devices which have different
>> capabilities, it requires that we support per-device queue depth instead
>> of per-module. So defaultly use vq free elements if module parameter
>> 'virtblk_queue_depth' is not set.
> 
> 
> I wonder if it's better to use sysfs instead (or whether it has already
> had something like this in the blocker layer).
> 

"/sys/block/<dev>/queue/nr_requests" indeed works, but isn't better to
set queue_depth according to the hardware capability at the very first?
AFAIK, nvme just set per-device queue_depth at initializing phase.

Thanks,
Jeffle

> 
> 
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Joseph Qi <joseph.qi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>   drivers/block/virtio_blk.c | 12 +++++++-----
>>   1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c b/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c
>> index 145606d..f83a417 100644
>> --- a/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c
>> +++ b/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c
>> @@ -705,6 +705,7 @@ static int virtblk_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
>>       u32 v, blk_size, max_size, sg_elems, opt_io_size;
>>       u16 min_io_size;
>>       u8 physical_block_exp, alignment_offset;
>> +    unsigned int queue_depth;
>>         if (!vdev->config->get) {
>>           dev_err(&vdev->dev, "%s failure: config access disabled\n",
>> @@ -755,17 +756,18 @@ static int virtblk_probe(struct virtio_device
>> *vdev)
>>           goto out_free_vq;
>>       }
>>   -    /* Default queue sizing is to fill the ring. */
>> -    if (!virtblk_queue_depth) {
>> -        virtblk_queue_depth = vblk->vqs[0].vq->num_free;
>> +    if (likely(!virtblk_queue_depth)) {
>> +        queue_depth = vblk->vqs[0].vq->num_free;
>>           /* ... but without indirect descs, we use 2 descs per req */
>>           if (!virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_RING_F_INDIRECT_DESC))
>> -            virtblk_queue_depth /= 2;
>> +            queue_depth /= 2;
>> +    } else {
>> +        queue_depth = virtblk_queue_depth;
>>       }
>>         memset(&vblk->tag_set, 0, sizeof(vblk->tag_set));
>>       vblk->tag_set.ops = &virtio_mq_ops;
>> -    vblk->tag_set.queue_depth = virtblk_queue_depth;
>> +    vblk->tag_set.queue_depth = queue_depth;
>>       vblk->tag_set.numa_node = NUMA_NO_NODE;
>>       vblk->tag_set.flags = BLK_MQ_F_SHOULD_MERGE;
>>       vblk->tag_set.cmd_size =

-- 
Thanks,
Jeffle
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