On Jul 30, 2015, at 3:00 AM, Sagi Grimberg sa...@dev.mellanox.co.il wrote:
The drivers we have that don't dequeue all the CQEs are doing
something like NAPI polling and have other mechanisms to guarentee
progress. Don't copy something like budget without copying the other
mechanisms :)
The drivers we have that don't dequeue all the CQEs are doing
something like NAPI polling and have other mechanisms to guarentee
progress. Don't copy something like budget without copying the other
mechanisms :)
OK, that makes total sense. Thanks for clarifying.
IIRC NAPI is soft-IRQ which
On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 04:47:59PM -0400, Chuck Lever wrote:
Apparently this is true for some providers, and not for others, and
I misunderstood that when I put this together last year.
Really? In kernel providers? Interesting, those are probably wrong...
The idea that you can completely
On Jul 29, 2015, at 5:15 PM, Jason Gunthorpe jguntho...@obsidianresearch.com
wrote:
On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 04:47:59PM -0400, Chuck Lever wrote:
Apparently this is true for some providers, and not for others, and
I misunderstood that when I put this together last year.
Really? In kernel
Hi Jason-
On Jul 24, 2015, at 4:46 PM, Jason Gunthorpe jguntho...@obsidianresearch.com
wrote:
On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 04:26:00PM -0400, Chuck Lever wrote:
Basically RPC work flow stopped because an RPC reply never
arrived.
Oh, that is what I expect to see.. Remebmer the cq upcall is edge
During some other testing I found that when a completion upcall
returns to the provider leaving CQEs still on the completion queue,
there is a non-zero probability that a completion will be lost.
What does lost mean?
Lost means a WC in the CQ is skipped by ib_poll_cq().
In other
On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 04:26:00PM -0400, Chuck Lever wrote:
Basically RPC work flow stopped because an RPC reply never
arrived.
Oh, that is what I expect to see.. Remebmer the cq upcall is edge
triggered, so if you leave stuff in the cq then you don't get another
upcall until another CQE is