RE: [PATCH 3/3] target/iblock: Add WRITE_SAME w/ UNMAP=0 emulation support

2012-11-15 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
WRITE SAME always has a payload, regardless of the UNMAP bit value. For WRITE SAME with UNMAP=0, it's extremely important; that's how what to write is specified. For WRITE SAME with UNMAP=1, the device server is required to check that the payload matches the data that is returned for unmapped L

RE: [PATCH 3/3] target/iblock: Add WRITE_SAME w/ UNMAP=0 emulation support

2012-11-19 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Paolo Bonzini [mailto:paolo.bonz...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Paolo > Bonzini > Sent: Monday, 19 November, 2012 5:38 AM > To: Elliott, Robert (Server Storage) > Cc: Christoph Hellwig; Nicholas A. Bellinger; Christoph Hellwig; target-devel; &

RE: [PATCH 2/3] PCI: Handle device quirks when accessing sysfs resource entries

2013-03-22 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 9:55 AM, Robert Hancock > wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 9:39 AM, Myron Stowe > wrote: > >> On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 6:51 PM, Robert Hancock > wrote: > >>> On 03/20/2013 10:35 PM, Myron Stowe wrote: > > Sysfs includes entries to memory regions that back a

RE: [PATCH 09/22] [SCSI] mpt2sas, mpt3sas: Added a support to set cpu affinity for each MSIX vector enabled by the HBA

2014-12-10 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-scsi-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-scsi- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Sreekanth Reddy > Sent: Tuesday, 09 December, 2014 6:17 AM > To: martin.peter...@oracle.com; j...@kernel.org; h...@infradead.org ... > Change_set: > 1. Added affinity_hint

RE: another pmem variant V2

2015-04-02 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Christoph Hellwig [mailto:h...@lst.de] > Sent: Wednesday, April 1, 2015 2:26 AM > To: Elliott, Robert (Server Storage) > Cc: Christoph Hellwig; linux-nvd...@ml01.01.org; linux- > fsde...@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.or

pmem and i_dio_count overhead

2015-04-03 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
Jens, one of your patches from October 2013 never made it to the kernel, but would be beneficial for pmem. It helps IOPS about 15%. Original patch: https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/10/24/130 > From Jens Axboe > Subject [PATCH 05/11] direct-io: only inc/dec inode->i_dio_count for file > systems >

RE: [Linux-nvdimm] [PATCH 00/21] ND: NFIT-Defined / NVDIMM Subsystem

2015-04-22 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Linux-nvdimm [mailto:linux-nvdimm-boun...@lists.01.org] On Behalf Of > Dan Williams > Sent: Friday, April 17, 2015 8:35 PM > To: linux-nvd...@lists.01.org > Subject: [Linux-nvdimm] [PATCH 00/21] ND: NFIT-Defined / NVDIMM Subsystem > ... > create mode 100644 dr

RE: [Linux-nvdimm] [PATCH 19/21] nd: infrastructure for btt devices

2015-04-22 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Linux-nvdimm [mailto:linux-nvdimm-boun...@lists.01.org] On Behalf Of > Dan Williams > Sent: Friday, April 17, 2015 8:37 PM > To: linux-nvd...@lists.01.org > Subject: [Linux-nvdimm] [PATCH 19/21] nd: infrastructure for btt devices > ... > +/* > + * btt_sb_checks

RE: [Linux-nvdimm] [GIT PULL] PMEM driver for v4.1

2015-04-14 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Linux-nvdimm [mailto:linux-nvdimm-boun...@lists.01.org] On Behalf > Of Ingo Molnar > Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2015 7:42 AM > To: Christoph Hellwig > Subject: Re: [Linux-nvdimm] [GIT PULL] PMEM driver for v4.1 > > ... > Since it's directly mapped it should ju

RE: [Linux-nvdimm] [GIT PULL] PMEM driver for v4.1

2015-04-14 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Dan Williams [mailto:dan.j.willi...@intel.com] > Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2015 11:34 AM > To: Elliott, Robert (Server Storage) > > ... > >> Since it's directly mapped it should just work for most things if it's > >>

RE: [tip:x86/pmem] x86/mm: Add support for the non-standard protected e820 type

2015-04-16 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-kernel-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Andy Lutomirski > Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2015 5:31 PM > To: Ingo Molnar > Subject: Re: [tip:x86/pmem] x86/mm: Add support for the non-standard > protected e820 ty

RE: another pmem variant V2

2015-03-31 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-kernel-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Christoph Hellwig > Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2015 3:33 AM > To: linux-nvd...@ml01.01.org; linux-fsde...@vger.kernel.org; linux- > ker...@vger.kernel.org; x...@kerne

RE: another pmem variant V2

2015-04-01 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-kernel-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Christoph Hellwig > Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2015 3:33 AM > To: linux-nvd...@ml01.01.org; linux-fsde...@vger.kernel.org; linux- > ker...@vger.kernel.org; x...@kernel.

RE: [Linux-nvdimm] [PATCH v2 00/20] libnd: non-volatile memory device support

2015-04-28 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Linux-nvdimm [mailto:linux-nvdimm-boun...@lists.01.org] On Behalf Of > Dan Williams > Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2015 1:24 PM > To: linux-nvd...@lists.01.org > Cc: Neil Brown; Dave Chinner; H. Peter Anvin; Christoph Hellwig; Rafael J. > Wysocki; Robert Moore; Ingo

RE: [Linux-nvdimm] [PATCH v2 08/20] libnd, nd_acpi: regions (block-data-window, persistent memory, volatile memory)

2015-04-29 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Linux-nvdimm [mailto:linux-nvdimm-boun...@lists.01.org] On Behalf Of > Dan Williams > Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2015 1:25 PM > Subject: [Linux-nvdimm] [PATCH v2 08/20] libnd, nd_acpi: regions (block- > data-window, persistent memory, volatile memory) > > A "regi

RE: [PATCH v4 4/9] dax: fix mapping lifetime handling, convert to __pfn_t + kmap_atomic_pfn_t()

2015-06-08 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Linux-nvdimm [mailto:linux-nvdimm-boun...@lists.01.org] On Behalf > Of Dan Williams > Sent: Friday, June 05, 2015 3:19 PM > Subject: [PATCH v4 4/9] dax: fix mapping lifetime handling, convert to > __pfn_t + kmap_atomic_pfn_t() ... > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/sys

RE: [PATCH v10 12/12] drivers/block/pmem: Map NVDIMM with ioremap_wt()

2015-05-29 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Andy Lutomirski [mailto:l...@amacapital.net] > Sent: Friday, May 29, 2015 1:35 PM ... > Whoa, there! Why would we use non-temporal stores to WB memory to > access persistent memory? I can see two reasons not to: Data written to a block storage device (here, t

RE: [PATCH v10 12/12] drivers/block/pmem: Map NVDIMM with ioremap_wt()

2015-05-29 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
--- Robert Elliott, HP Server Storage > -Original Message- > From: Andy Lutomirski [mailto:l...@amacapital.net] > Sent: Friday, May 29, 2015 4:46 PM > To: Elliott, Robert (Server Storage) > Cc: Dan Williams; Kani, Toshimitsu; Borislav Petkov; Ross Zwisler; > H. P

RE: [PATCH 1/2] scatterlist: use sg_phys()

2015-06-09 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-kernel-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Dan Williams > Sent: Tuesday, June 09, 2015 10:27 AM > Subject: [PATCH 1/2] scatterlist: use sg_phys() > ... > diff --git a/arch/microblaze/kernel/dma.c b/arch/micr

RE: [PATCH v2 0/3] Add NUMA support for NVDIMM devices

2015-06-10 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Linux-nvdimm [mailto:linux-nvdimm-boun...@lists.01.org] On Behalf Of > Dan Williams > Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2015 9:58 AM > To: Jeff Moyer > Cc: linux-nvdimm; Rafael J. Wysocki; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; Linux > ACPI > Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] Add NUMA

RE: [PATCH 1/1] [SCSI] Fix a bug in deriving the FLUSH_TIMEOUT from the basic I/O timeout

2014-07-17 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
In sd_sync_cache: rq->timeout *= SD_FLUSH_TIMEOUT_MULTIPLIER; Regardless of the baseline for the multiplication, a magic number of 2 is too arbitrary. That might work for an individual drive, but could be far too short for a RAID controller that runs into worst case error handling for th

RE: [PATCH 1/1] [SCSI] Fix a bug in deriving the FLUSH_TIMEOUT from the basic I/O timeout

2014-07-18 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> From: James Bottomley [mailto:jbottom...@parallels.com] > > On Fri, 2014-07-18 at 00:51 +, Elliott, Robert (Server Storage) > wrote: ... > > > > Also, in both sd_setup_flush_cmnd and sd_sync_cache: > > cmd->cmnd[0] = SYNCHRONIZE_C

RE: blk-mq timeout handling fixes

2014-09-17 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Christoph Hellwig [mailto:h...@lst.de] > Sent: Saturday, 13 September, 2014 6:40 PM > To: Jens Axboe > Cc: Elliott, Robert (Server Storage); linux-s...@vger.kernel.org; linux- > ker...@vger.kernel.org > Subject: blk-mq timeout handling f

RE: [RFC PATCH 0/7] Non-blockling buffered fs read (page cache only)

2014-09-22 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Christoph Hellwig [mailto:h...@infradead.org] > Sent: Friday, 19 September, 2014 6:22 AM > To: Elliott, Robert (Server Storage) > Cc: Andreas Dilger; Milosz Tanski; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; Christoph > Hellwig; linux-fsde...@vger

RE: [patch 22/26] x86: Add proper vector accounting for HyperV

2014-09-22 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-kernel-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Gleixner > Sent: Sunday, 23 February, 2014 3:40 PM > To: LKML > Cc: Ingo Molnar; Peter Zijlstra; x86; Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk; K. Y. Srinivasan > Subject: [patch

RE: boot stall regression due to blk-mq: use percpu_ref for mq usage count

2014-09-23 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-kernel-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Tejun Heo > Sent: Tuesday, 23 September, 2014 1:12 AM > To: Christoph Hellwig > Cc: Jens Axboe; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; linux-s...@vger.kernel.org > Subject: R

ftrace function-graph and interprocessor interrupts

2014-09-24 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
The function-graph tracer marks some interrupt handler functions with ==> and <== labels. 10) | sd_setup_read_write_cmnd [sd_mod]() { 10) | scsi_init_io() { 10) |

RE: ftrace function-graph and interprocessor interrupts

2014-09-24 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Andi Kleen [mailto:a...@firstfloor.org] > Sent: Wednesday, 24 September, 2014 4:50 PM > To: Elliott, Robert (Server Storage) > Cc: Steven Rostedt; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; Jens Axboe > (ax...@kernel.dk); Christoph Hellwig > Subject

RE: [PATCH RESEND v3 5/6] AHCI: Optimize single IRQ interrupt processing

2014-09-24 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-kernel-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Tejun Heo ... > The thing I don't get is why multiple MSI handling and this patchset > are tied to threaded interrupt handling. Splitting locks don't > necessarily ha

RE: ftrace function-graph and interprocessor interrupts

2014-09-25 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Steven Rostedt [mailto:rost...@goodmis.org] ... > Does, this patch fix it for you? > > -- Steve ... > - if (type == TRACE_GRAPH_ENT) > - ret = trace_seq_puts(s, "==>"); > - else > + if (trace_flags & TRACE_ITER_LATENCY_FMT) {

RE: [PATCH 1/2] block: default to rq_affinity=2 for blk-mq

2014-09-10 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Jens Axboe [mailto:ax...@kernel.dk] > Sent: Wednesday, 10 September, 2014 1:15 PM > To: Robert Elliott; Elliott, Robert (Server Storage); h...@lst.de; > linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] block: default to rq_affinity=2

RE: [PATCH] scsi: scsi_devinfo.c: Cleaning up unnecessarily complicated in conjunction with strncpy

2014-09-14 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-scsi-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-scsi- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Rickard Strandqvist ... > diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_devinfo.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_devinfo.c ... > static void scsi_strcpy_devinfo(char *name, char *to, size_t to_l

RE: [PATCH] scsi: scsi_devinfo.c: Cleaning up unnecessarily complicated in conjunction with strncpy

2014-09-14 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Rickard Strandqvist [mailto:rickard_strandqv...@spectrumdigital.se] > How do you mean? > > strncpy zeroes throughout the remainder of the string "from" until the > length off to_length, or otherwise guaranteed trailing zero characters > and a warning is print

RE: [RFC PATCH 0/7] Non-blockling buffered fs read (page cache only)

2014-09-15 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-kernel-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Andreas Dilger > Sent: Monday, 15 September, 2014 4:34 PM > To: Milosz Tanski > Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; Christoph Hellwig; linux- > fsde...@vger.kernel.org

[RFC PATCH] ftrace function-graph: print the function name on all } lines

2014-05-02 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
Using ftrace function-graph to examine the times consumed by functions, the time shows up on the line where the call is made if no other traceable functions were called by that function: 11) 0.672 us|cmd_alloc [hpsa](); but the time shows up down by the } if the were other traceable fun

RE: scsi-mq

2014-06-18 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Jens Axboe [mailto:ax...@kernel.dk] > Sent: Tuesday, 17 June, 2014 10:45 PM > To: Bart Van Assche; Christoph Hellwig; James Bottomley > Cc: Bart Van Assche; Elliott, Robert (Server Storage); linux- > s...@vger.kernel.org; linux-kern

RE: scsi-mq

2014-06-20 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Bart Van Assche [mailto:bvanass...@acm.org] > Sent: Wednesday, 18 June, 2014 2:09 AM > To: Jens Axboe; Christoph Hellwig; James Bottomley > Cc: Elliott, Robert (Server Storage); linux-s...@vger.kernel.org; linux- > ker...@vger.kernel.org &

RE: [PATCH 10/14] scsi: only maintain target_blocked if the driver has a target queue limit

2014-06-21 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Christoph Hellwig [mailto:h...@lst.de] > Sent: Thursday, 12 June, 2014 8:49 AM > To: James Bottomley > Cc: Jens Axboe; Bart Van Assche; Elliott, Robert (Server Storage); linux- > s...@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Subjec

RE: scsi-mq V2

2014-07-11 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Christoph Hellwig [mailto:h...@infradead.org] > Sent: Friday, 11 July, 2014 1:15 AM > To: Elliott, Robert (Server Storage) > Cc: Jeff Moyer; Christoph Hellwig; Jens Axboe; dgilb...@interlog.com; James > Bottomley; Bart Van Assche; Benjami

RE: mpt2sas stuck installing

2014-07-11 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-scsi-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-scsi- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Joe Lawrence ... > In your crash stack trace, the scsi error handler has issued a host > reset, but then crashed in mpt2sas_base_get_iocstate. Reading through > _scsih_

RE: scsi-mq V2

2014-07-12 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Benjamin LaHaise [mailto:b...@kvack.org] > Sent: Friday, 11 July, 2014 9:55 AM > To: Elliott, Robert (Server Storage) > Cc: Christoph Hellwig; Jeff Moyer; Jens Axboe; dgilb...@interlog.com; James > Bottomley; Bart Van Assche; linux-s...@vger

RE: scsi-mq V2

2014-07-12 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> I will see if that solves the problem with the scsi-mq-3 tree, or > at least some of the bisect trees leading up to it. scsi-mq-3 is still going after 45 minutes. I'll leave it running overnight. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a messa

RE: [RESEND][PATCH 06/10][SCSI]mpt2sas: For >2TB volumes, DirectDrive support sends IO's with LBA bit 31 to IR FW instead of DirectDrive

2014-07-13 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-scsi-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-scsi- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Martin K. Petersen ... > Also, this is not touched by the patch, but you're then doing: > > (*(__be32 *)(&cdb_ptr[i])) = cpu_to_be32(p_lba); > > What if this

RE: scsi-mq V2

2014-07-13 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-scsi-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-scsi- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Elliott, Robert (Server Storage) > Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2014 6:20 PM > To: Benjamin LaHaise > Cc: Christoph Hellwig; Jeff Moyer; Jens Axboe; dgi

[PATCH] block: make blkdev_issue_flush check for NULL from bio_alloc

2014-07-14 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
bio_alloc can return NULL if gfp_mask does not contain __GPF_WAIT and it doesn't use a mempool. Since blkdev_issue_flush passes along gfp_mask, it needs to check if bio_alloc returns NULL. Signed-off-by: Robert Elliott --- block/blk-flush.c |2 ++ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletio

RE: scsi-mq V2

2014-06-26 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Jens Axboe [mailto:ax...@kernel.dk] > Sent: Wednesday, 25 June, 2014 11:51 PM > To: Christoph Hellwig; James Bottomley > Cc: Bart Van Assche; Elliott, Robert (Server Storage); linux- > s...@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org >

RE: [PATCH 03/14] scsi: centralize command re-queueing in scsi_dispatch_fn

2014-07-08 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Christoph Hellwig [mailto:h...@lst.de] > Sent: Wednesday, 25 June, 2014 11:52 AM > To: James Bottomley > Cc: Jens Axboe; Bart Van Assche; Elliott, Robert (Server Storage); linux- > s...@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org >

RE: scsi-mq V2

2014-07-09 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Jens Axboe [mailto:ax...@kernel.dk] > Sent: Wednesday, 09 July, 2014 2:38 PM > To: dgilb...@interlog.com; Christoph Hellwig; James Bottomley; Bart Van > Assche; Elliott, Robert (Server Storage); linux-s...@vger.kernel.org; linux- > ker.

RE: scsi-mq V2

2014-07-10 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Jens Axboe [mailto:ax...@kernel.dk] > Sent: Thursday, 10 July, 2014 8:53 AM > To: Christoph Hellwig; Benjamin LaHaise > Cc: Elliott, Robert (Server Storage); dgilb...@interlog.com; James Bottomley; > Bart Van Assche; linux-s...@vger.kernel

RE: scsi-mq V2

2014-07-10 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Christoph Hellwig [mailto:h...@infradead.org] > Sent: Thursday, 10 July, 2014 1:21 AM > To: Elliott, Robert (Server Storage) > Cc: Jens Axboe; dgilb...@interlog.com; Christoph Hellwig; James Bottomley; > Bart Van Assche; Benjami

RE: scsi-mq V2

2014-07-10 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Christoph Hellwig [mailto:h...@infradead.org] > Sent: Thursday, 10 July, 2014 11:15 AM > To: Elliott, Robert (Server Storage) > Cc: Jens Axboe; dgilb...@interlog.com; James Bottomley; Bart Van Assche; > Benjamin LaHaise; linux-s...@vger

RE: scsi-mq V2

2014-07-10 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Jeff Moyer [mailto:jmo...@redhat.com] > Sent: Thursday, 10 July, 2014 2:14 PM > To: Elliott, Robert (Server Storage) > Cc: Christoph Hellwig; Jens Axboe; dgilb...@interlog.com; James Bottomley; > Bart Van Assche; Benjamin LaHaise; linux-s.

RE: scsi-mq V2

2014-07-10 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-scsi-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-scsi- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Elliott, Robert (Server Storage) > > I added some prints in aio_setup_ring and ioctx_alloc and > rebooted. This time it took much longer to hi

RE: [PATCH 4/8] Drivers: scsi: storvsc: Filter WRITE_SAME_16

2014-07-16 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-scsi-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-scsi- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of James Bottomley > Sent: Wednesday, 16 July, 2014 1:02 PM > To: martin.peter...@oracle.com > Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; h...@infradead.org; > de...@linuxdriverproj

RE: [PATCH] qla4xxx: Return -ENOMEM on memory allocation failure

2014-07-04 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-scsi-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-scsi- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Himangi Saraogi > Sent: Friday, 04 July, 2014 1:28 PM > To: Vikas Chaudhary; iscsi-dri...@qlogic.com; James E.J. Bottomley; linux- > s...@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@v

RE: [PATCH RESEND] scsi: Output error messages using structured printk in single line

2014-05-20 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-scsi-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-scsi- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of James Bottomley > Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2014 9:22 PM > To: Yoshihiro YUNOMAE > Cc: Hannes Reinecke; Prarit Bhargava; linux-s...@vger.kernel.org; Kay > Sievers; linux-ke

RE: /proc/stat vs. failed order-4 allocation

2014-05-21 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-kernel-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Christoph Hellwig > Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2014 9:32 AM > To: Heiko Carstens > Cc: Andrew Morton; KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki; Andrea Righi; Eric Dumazet; linux- > ker...@vg

RE: [RFC PATCH] ftrace function-graph: print the function name on all } lines

2014-05-05 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> From: Steven Rostedt [mailto:rost...@goodmis.org] > ... > Yes it is too cluttered. Please make this a tracing option that is > default off. The TRACE_GRAPH_PRINT_xx macros exist in two places: * trace.h has one set * trace_functions_graph.c has redefinitions of them and adds TRACE_GRAPH_PRINT

RE: [PATCH 5/5] x86, nmi: Add better NMI stats to /proc/interrupts and show handlers

2014-05-07 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
Don Zickus wrote: > The main reason for this patch is because I have a hard time knowing > what NMI handlers are registered on the system when debugging NMI issues. > > This info is provided in /proc/interrupts for interrupt handlers, so I > added support for NMI stuff too. As a bonus it provide

RE: [RFC PATCH -logging 00/10] scsi/constants: Output continuous error messages on trace

2014-08-21 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-scsi-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-scsi- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Yoshihiro YUNOMAE > Sent: Friday, 08 August, 2014 6:50 AM > Subject: [RFC PATCH -logging 00/10] scsi/constants: Output continuous > error messages on trace ... > 1) printk

RE: [PATCH] checkpatch: look for common misspellings

2014-08-22 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> From: linux-kernel-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Joe Perches ... > +chang||change Although there are at least 2 misuses in the current kernel, that's also a fairly common name. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux

RE: Revert "aio: fix aio request leak when events are reaped by user space"

2014-08-25 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-kernel-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Benjamin LaHaise > Sent: Friday, 22 August, 2014 11:27 AM ... > Ah, that was missing a hunk then. Try this version instead. > ... > diff --git a/fs/aio.c b/fs/aio.

RE: [PATCH 0/6] blk-mq: initialize pdu of flush req explicitly

2014-09-08 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-scsi-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-scsi- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Ming Lei > Sent: Monday, 08 September, 2014 11:55 AM > To: Christoph Hellwig > Cc: Jens Axboe; Linux Kernel Mailing List; Linux SCSI List > Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] blk-

RE: [PATCH v2 3/6] block: loop: convert to blk-mq

2014-08-30 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-kernel-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Ming Lei > Sent: Saturday, 30 August, 2014 11:08 AM > To: Jens Axboe; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; Dave Kleikamp > Cc: Zach Brown; Christoph Hellwig; Maxim Patlasov

RE: [PATCH v2 4/6] block: loop: say goodby to bio

2014-08-30 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-kernel-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Ming Lei > Sent: Saturday, 30 August, 2014 11:08 AM > To: Jens Axboe; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; Dave Kleikamp > Cc: Zach Brown; Christoph Hellwig; Maxim Patlasov

RE: [RFC PATCH 01/10] scsi/constants: Cleanup printk message in __scsi_print_sense()

2014-08-12 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-scsi-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-scsi- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Yoshihiro YUNOMAE > Sent: Friday, 08 August, 2014 6:50 AM ... > Subject: [RFC PATCH 01/10] scsi/constants: Cleanup printk message in > __scsi_print_sense() > > A device

RE: [PATCH 1/4] pmem: Initial version of persistent memory driver

2014-11-04 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Boaz Harrosh [mailto:b...@plexistor.com] > Sent: Tuesday, 04 November, 2014 4:38 AM > To: Wilcox, Matthew R; Elliott, Robert (Server Storage); Ross > Zwisler; Jens Axboe; Nick Piggin; Kani, Toshimitsu; Knippers, Linda; > linux-fsde...@vger

RE: [PATCH 1/1 linux-next] hpsa: remove set but unused variable rc

2014-10-29 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-scsi-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-scsi- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Sudip Mukherjee > Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2014 12:55 AM > To: Fabian Frederick > Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; Stephen M. Cameron; James E.J. > Bottomley; iss_st

RE: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: remove list iss_storage...@hp.com

2014-10-30 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Christoph Hellwig [mailto:h...@infradead.org] > Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2014 3:29 AM > To: Sudip Mukherjee > Cc: Andrew Morton; Greg Kroah-Hartman; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; Don > Brace; Elliott, Robert (Server Storage) >

RE: [PATCH 1/4] pmem: Initial version of persistent memory driver

2014-11-01 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-kernel-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Ross Zwisler > Sent: Wednesday, 27 August, 2014 4:12 PM > To: Jens Axboe; Matthew Wilcox; Boaz Harrosh; Nick Piggin; linux- > fsde...@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vge

RE: [PATCH 2/4] pmem: Add support for getgeo()

2014-11-01 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-kernel-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Ross Zwisler > Sent: Wednesday, 27 August, 2014 4:12 PM > To: Jens Axboe; Matthew Wilcox; Boaz Harrosh; Nick Piggin; linux- > fsde...@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@v

RE: Locking issues with cpufreq and sysfs

2014-10-14 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-kernel-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Prarit Bhargava > Sent: Tuesday, 14 October, 2014 1:24 PM > To: Viresh Kumar > Cc: Saravana Kannan; Rafael J. Wysocki; linux...@vger.kernel.org; Linux > Kernel; Robe

RE: [PATCH 4/7 linux-next] cpqarray: remove deprecated IRQF_DISABLED

2014-10-06 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Fabian Frederick [mailto:f...@skynet.be] > Sent: Monday, October 06, 2014 10:36 AM > To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman; Fabian Frederick; ISS StorageDev > Subject: [PATCH 4/7 linux-next] cpqarray: remove deprecated > IRQF_DISABLED > > S

RE: [PATCH] block: remove artifical max_hw_sectors cap

2014-10-01 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-scsi-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-scsi- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Christoph Hellwig > Sent: Wednesday, 01 October, 2014 8:08 AM > To: Jens Axboe; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; linux-s...@vger.kernel.org; Wu > Fengguang > Subject: Re: [

RE: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: fix Mike Miller's e-mail address

2014-10-02 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Michael Opdenacker [mailto:michael.opdenac...@free-electrons.com] > Sent: Thursday, 02 October, 2014 2:17 AM > To: a...@linux-foundation.org > Cc: da...@davemloft.net; gre...@linuxfoundation.org; j...@perches.com; > m.che...@samsung.com; cr...@iki.fi; jg1@

RE: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: remove iss_storage...@hp.com list

2014-10-02 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-kernel-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Michael Opdenacker > Sent: Thursday, 02 October, 2014 2:46 AM > To: a...@linux-foundation.org > Cc: da...@davemloft.net; gre...@linuxfoundation.org; j...@perches.com

RE: [PATCH] block: disable entropy contributions from nonrot devices

2014-10-02 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-kernel-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Mike Snitzer > Sent: Thursday, 02 October, 2014 7:11 PM > To: ax...@kernel.dk; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Cc: ty...@mit.edu; gmazyl...@gmail.com; a...@redhat.com

RE: [PATCH] scsi_debug: deadlock between completions and surprise module removal

2014-10-03 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-scsi-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-scsi- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Christoph Hellwig > Sent: Thursday, 25 September, 2014 7:13 AM > To: Douglas Gilbert > Cc: SCSI development list; linux-kernel; James Bottomley; Christoph Hellwig; > Mil

RE: absurdly high "optimal_io_size" on Seagate SAS disk

2014-11-07 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> commit 87c0103ea3f96615b8a9816b8aee8a7ccdf55d50 > Author: Martin K. Petersen > Date: Thu Nov 6 12:31:43 2014 -0500 > > [SCSI] sd: Sanity check the optimal I/O size > > We have come across a couple of devices that report crackpot > values in the optimal I/O size in the Block Lim

RE: [PATCH v4 4/7] x86, mm, pat: Add pgprot_writethrough() for WT

2014-11-03 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-kernel-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Kani, Toshimitsu > Sent: Monday, 27 October, 2014 5:56 PM > To: h...@zytor.com; t...@linutronix.de; mi...@redhat.com; akpm@linux- > foundation.org; a...@arndb.de > C

RE: [PATCH v4 4/7] x86, mm, pat: Add pgprot_writethrough() for WT

2014-11-03 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Andy Lutomirski [mailto:l...@amacapital.net] > Sent: Monday, November 03, 2014 5:01 PM > To: Thomas Gleixner > Cc: Kani, Toshimitsu; Elliott, Robert (Server Storage); h...@zytor.com; > mi...@redhat.com; a...@linux-foundation.org; a...@ar

RE: [PATCH V4] x86/mm/pat: Do a small optimization and fix in reserve_memtype

2015-07-22 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
--- Robert Elliott, HP Server Storage > -Original Message- > From: linux-kernel-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Pan Xinhui > Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2015 8:27 AM ... > diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pat.c b/arch/x86/mm/pat.c > index 188e3e0..

RE: [PATCH] target: Drop iSCSI use of mutex around max_cmd_sn increment

2015-07-22 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-kernel-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Spencer Baugh > Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2015 5:08 PM > Subject: [PATCH] target: Drop iSCSI use of mutex around max_cmd_sn > increment ... > diff --git a/drivers/targ

RE: [PATCH] x86/mm/pat: Do a small optimization when dump PAT memtype list

2015-07-23 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-kernel-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Pan Xinhui > Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2015 4:54 AM > To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Subject: [PATCH] x86/mm/pat: Do a small optimization when dump PAT memtype > li

RE: [PATCH] target: add support for START_STOP_UNIT SCSI opcode

2015-07-23 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-kernel-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Spencer Baugh > Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2015 5:28 PM > To: Christoph Hellwig ; Spencer Baugh > ... > Subject: Re: [PATCH] target: add support for START_STOP_UNIT S

RE: [patch] Revert "block: remove artifical max_hw_sectors cap"

2015-07-29 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-kernel-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Jeff Moyer > Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2015 11:53 AM > To: Christoph Hellwig > Cc: Jens Axboe ; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; > dmilb...@redhat.com Adding linux-scs

RE: BUG in scsi_lib.c due to a bad commit

2014-11-12 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-kernel-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Barto > Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2014 9:28 PM > To: Guenter Roeck; Bjorn Helgaas > Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; linux-s...@vger.kernel.org; Joe > Perches >

RE: [PATCH 06/10] libata: use __scsi_format_command()

2014-11-14 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Hannes Reinecke [mailto:h...@suse.de] > Sent: Thursday, 06 November, 2014 2:31 AM > To: James Bottomley > Cc: Christoph Hellwig; Ewan Milne; Elliott, Robert (Server Storage); > linux-s...@vger.kernel.org; Hannes Reinecke; linux- > i...@

RE: [PATCH RESEND v8] iopoll: Introduce memory-mapped IO polling macros

2014-11-24 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-kernel-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Mitchel Humpherys > Sent: Monday, 24 November, 2014 2:15 PM ... > From: Matt Wagantall > > It is sometimes necessary to poll a memory-mapped register until its val

RE: [PATCH RESEND v8] iopoll: Introduce memory-mapped IO polling macros

2014-11-24 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Mitchel Humpherys [mailto:mitch...@codeaurora.org] > Sent: Monday, November 24, 2014 7:21 PM > To: Elliott, Robert (Server Storage) ... > > The hpsa SCSI driver used to use usleep_range in a loop like > > that, but we found that it c

RE: [BUG] kzalloc overflow in lpfc driver on 6k core system

2014-12-02 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-scsi-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-scsi- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Alex Thorlton > Sent: Tuesday, 02 December, 2014 3:58 PM ... > We've recently upgraded our big machine up to 6144 cores, and we're > shaking out a number of bugs related

RE: [PATCH] aic7xxx: replace kmalloc/memset by kzalloc

2014-10-16 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: linux-scsi-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-scsi- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Michael Opdenacker > Sent: Thursday, 16 October, 2014 2:31 PM ... > On 10/16/2014 09:28 PM, Joe Perches wrote: > > On Thu, 2014-10-16 at 21:14 +0200, Michael Opdenacker wr

RE: [Linux-nvdimm] [PATCH v2 07/20] libnd, nd_dimm: dimm driver and base libnd device-driver infrastructure

2015-05-20 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Linux-nvdimm [mailto:linux-nvdimm-boun...@lists.01.org] On Behalf > Of Dan Williams > Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2015 1:25 PM > To: linux-nvd...@lists.01.org > Cc: Neil Brown; Greg KH; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Subject: [Linux-nvdimm] [PATCH v2 07/20] libnd

RE: [Linux-nvdimm] [PATCH v2 19/20] nd_btt: atomic sector updates

2015-05-20 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: dan.j.willi...@gmail.com [mailto:dan.j.willi...@gmail.com] On > Behalf Of Dan Williams > Sent: Saturday, May 16, 2015 10:22 PM > To: Elliott, Robert (Server Storage) > Cc: linux-nvd...@lists.01.org; Neil Brown; Greg KH; Dave Chi

RE: [PATCH v3 14/21] libnd: blk labels and namespace instantiation

2015-05-22 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Linux-nvdimm [mailto:linux-nvdimm-boun...@lists.01.org] On Behalf Of > Dan Williams > Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2015 3:57 PM > To: ax...@kernel.dk > Cc: linux-nvd...@lists.01.org; ne...@suse.de; gre...@linuxfoundation.org; > linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; h...@ls

RE: [PATCH v3 18/21] nd_btt: atomic sector updates

2015-05-22 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Linux-nvdimm [mailto:linux-nvdimm-boun...@lists.01.org] On Behalf Of > Dan Williams > Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2015 3:58 PM > To: ax...@kernel.dk > Cc: mi...@kernel.org; linux-nvd...@lists.01.org; ne...@suse.de; > gre...@linuxfoundation.org; Dave Chinner; linu

RE: [PATCH v3 20/21] nfit-test: manufactured NFITs for interface development

2015-05-25 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Linux-nvdimm [mailto:linux-nvdimm-boun...@lists.01.org] On Behalf > Of Dan Williams > Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2015 3:58 PM > To: ax...@kernel.dk > Subject: [PATCH v3 20/21] nfit-test: manufactured NFITs for interface > development ... Attached is some experime

RE: [Linux-nvdimm] [PATCH v2 18/20] libnd: infrastructure for btt devices

2015-05-14 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Linux-nvdimm [mailto:linux-nvdimm-boun...@lists.01.org] On Behalf > Of Dan Williams > Sent: Thursday, May 14, 2015 7:42 PM > To: Kani, Toshimitsu > Cc: Neil Brown; Greg KH; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; linux- > nvd...@lists.01.org > Subject: Re: [Linux-nvdimm]

RE: [Linux-nvdimm] [PATCH v2 19/20] nd_btt: atomic sector updates

2015-05-16 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> -Original Message- > From: Linux-nvdimm [mailto:linux-nvdimm-boun...@lists.01.org] On Behalf Of > Dan Williams > Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2015 1:26 PM > To: linux-nvd...@lists.01.org > Cc: Ingo Molnar; Neil Brown; Greg KH; Dave Chinner; linux- > ker...@vger.kernel.org; Andy Lutomirski; J

RE: [PATCH v5 1/6] x86/mm/pat: use pr_info() and friends

2015-05-06 Thread Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
> From: linux-kernel-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel- > ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Luis R. Rodriguez > Sent: Thursday, April 30, 2015 3:25 PM > Subject: [PATCH v5 1/6] x86/mm/pat: use pr_info() and friends > ... > - printk(KERN_ERR "%s:%d map pfn expected ma

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