Re: [Xen-devel] design philosophy of blktap

2015-07-27 Thread Felipe Franciosi
> -Original Message- > From: dunl...@gmail.com [mailto:dunl...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of George > Dunlap > Sent: 20 July 2015 10:53 > To: Xuehan Xu; Felipe Franciosi > Cc: xen-devel@lists.xen.org > Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] design philosophy of blktap > > On M

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH RFC 0/4] tools: Upstream blktap "2.5" as an external repo

2015-03-26 Thread Felipe Franciosi
> -Original Message- > From: George Dunlap [mailto:george.dun...@eu.citrix.com] > Sent: 26 March 2015 17:23 > To: Andrew Cooper; Felipe Franciosi; George Dunlap; Jonathan Ludlam > Cc: Dave Scott; Wei Liu; Ian Campbell; Wen Congyang; xen-devel@lists.xen.org; > Ian Jack

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH RFC 0/4] tools: Upstream blktap "2.5" as an external repo

2015-03-26 Thread Felipe Franciosi
> -Original Message- > From: xen-devel-boun...@lists.xen.org [mailto:xen-devel- > boun...@lists.xen.org] On Behalf Of George Dunlap > Sent: 26 March 2015 16:09 > To: Jonathan Ludlam > Cc: Wei Liu; Dave Scott; Wen Congyang; Jonathan Ludlam; xen- > de...@lists.xen.org; Ian Jackson; Yang Hongy

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 04/10] xen/blkfront: separate ring information to an new struct

2015-03-17 Thread Felipe Franciosi
Hi Bob, > -Original Message- > From: Bob Liu [mailto:bob@oracle.com] > Sent: 17 March 2015 07:00 > To: Felipe Franciosi > Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk; Roger Pau Monne; David Vrabel; xen- > de...@lists.xen.org; linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org; ax...@fb.com; &g

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 04/10] xen/blkfront: separate ring information to an new struct

2015-03-06 Thread Felipe Franciosi
> -Original Message- > From: Bob Liu [mailto:bob@oracle.com] > Sent: 05 March 2015 00:47 > To: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk > Cc: Roger Pau Monne; Felipe Franciosi; David Vrabel; xen-devel@lists.xen.org; > linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org; ax...@fb.com; h...@infradead.or

Re: [Xen-devel] [RFC PATCH] xentop: add support for qdisks

2015-02-23 Thread Felipe Franciosi
Hi Charles, It's good to see that someone else is tackling this problem. We have a similar problem in XenServer; tapdisk3 is a user space backend (just like qemu-qdisk) and therefore libxenstat is unable to pick up any statistics from it. In that way, "xentop" also doesn't display any stats for

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 04/10] xen/blkfront: separate ring information to an new struct

2015-02-19 Thread Felipe Franciosi
> -Original Message- > From: David Vrabel > Sent: 19 February 2015 11:15 > To: Roger Pau Monne; Bob Liu; Felipe Franciosi > Cc: 'Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk'; xen-devel@lists.xen.org; linux- > ker...@vger.kernel.org; ax...@fb.com; h...@infradead.org; > avanzini.

Re: [Xen-devel] [RFC PATCH 00/10] Multi-queue support for xen-block driver

2015-02-18 Thread Felipe Franciosi
> -Original Message- > From: Bob Liu [mailto:bob@oracle.com] > Sent: 15 February 2015 08:19 > To: xen-devel@lists.xen.org > Cc: David Vrabel; linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org; Roger Pau Monne; > konrad.w...@oracle.com; Felipe Franciosi; ax...@fb.com; h...@infradead.or

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 04/10] xen/blkfront: separate ring information to an new struct

2015-02-18 Thread Felipe Franciosi
> -Original Message- > From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk [mailto:konrad.w...@oracle.com] > Sent: 18 February 2015 17:38 > To: Roger Pau Monne > Cc: Bob Liu; xen-devel@lists.xen.org; David Vrabel; linux- > ker...@vger.kernel.org; Felipe Franciosi; ax...@fb.com; h...@infradead.or

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 2/2] drivers: xen/block: add multi-page ring support

2015-02-05 Thread Felipe Franciosi
Hi Bob, Can you elaborate on the environment where you measured such an improvement? I'm particularly interested in: What workload were you issuing? (e.g. 4K seq reads?) What backend were you using? (e.g. null driver? what parameters? some specific disk/array?) What was the host configuration fo