On 01/11/2017 09:12 AM, h...@infradead.org wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 04:08:31PM +0000, Bart Van Assche wrote:
>> A typical Ethernet network adapter delays the generation of an interrupt
>> after it has received a packet. A typical block device or HBA does not delay
>> the generation of an interrupt that reports an I/O completion.
> 
> NVMe allows for configurable interrupt coalescing, as do a few modern
> SCSI HBAs.

Unfortunately it's way too coarse on NVMe, with the timer being in 100
usec increments... I've had mixed success with the depth trigger.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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