Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH V2 3/3] scsi: mptxsas: offload IRQ execution | From | Sinan Kaya <> | Date | Mon, 9 Nov 2015 09:01:02 -0500 |
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On 11/9/2015 2:15 AM, Hannes Reinecke wrote: > On 11/09/2015 02:57 AM, Sinan Kaya wrote: >> The mpt2sas and mpt3sas drivers are spinning forever in >> their IRQ handlers if there are a lot of jobs queued up >> by the PCIe card. This handler is causing spikes for >> the rest of the system and sluggish behavior. >> >> Marking all MSI interrupts as non-shared and moving the >> MSI interrupts to thread context. This relexes the rest >> of the system execution. >> > NACK. > > If there is a scalability issue when handling interrupts > it should be fixed in the driver directly. > > Looking at the driver is should be possible to implement > a worker thread handling the reply descriptor, and having the > interrupt only to fetch the reply descriptor.
I'll take a look.
> > Cheers, > > Hannes >
-- Sinan Kaya Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. on behalf of Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. is a member of Code Aurora Forum, a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project
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