Received: by 10.213.65.68 with SMTP id h4csp236690imn; Wed, 28 Mar 2018 02:37:13 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-Smtp-Source: AIpwx4/4PFmTG8n7BS8xzmhdKUbqQU2ZVyUJQSNwiwRCMldyV/NJQ/u17tp1H3Mdm72ap+nteGoB X-Received: by 10.98.85.197 with SMTP id j188mr2378409pfb.86.1522229833580; Wed, 28 Mar 2018 02:37:13 -0700 (PDT) ARC-Seal: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; t=1522229833; cv=none; d=google.com; s=arc-20160816; b=ABPI9yUmcf0wYdZNvijpbfgyRBsW+cHztQ/LQ1ZU5YJI6FPADQlB28EdrAj401epVP fSauyXff16k1K0UyD3SiCB1ZqL7jsxU5xCKxJipScqTiamrSR5O3nfyBxXFqdXPliSzw qtFg6E0VU57HfHtjJ4pmEYriqQZ65ILPPVANqvETtVslWYE+/E2WsS+JZLtmODNHlpUD SjmGkOADZsLu7aWHwf1B/C3h3stgeqj6vt7rUb+aUs3g9dc21NMvHvH9ARVS45alF0jR GwlhHd2WN5aYTUeVORysHCtDLv+RyiNlNf9foUVKE2ycQAbxobiLAHSSuQOxM1GGjHQ/ wrkA== ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=arc-20160816; h=list-id:precedence:sender:user-agent:in-reply-to :content-disposition:mime-version:references:message-id:subject:cc :to:from:date:arc-authentication-results; bh=r31GijgOzgVCRsu0r4B+z6fYZ/l130qE6SDwRnPcCSs=; b=qjWVuFySIhcWHJ0F9wgXzA5xszKDA4F3w2XIYrUqTgHbBGKfiVNjVhAtWisLQhuMiv IHEQmg6QWYSmIVp8IgdzsEghZQH69gwyE2Ty/oyhr3DZmafbZSEnifC/iBkUzROx01an oCw/EE25yaa+1CUopu8HuNjZpM9NsnjJ1EQumZ+MADXsJt9dbDpb6P8K5KM+s+GXRWNF hHuZsdzOt7XfEn6uXlAcxXDaDhzYkOHmOXeOKPGNKitDLjBdIpPjZm8n89Ta19jHDfSr b6vjrcq5nf44uKRrpSoRHfXe/ldL/b0f6r0BxLLtds2n6OfXAABif9r70VOExgZ9fVfo ZiWA== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: best guess record for domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 209.132.180.67 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Return-Path: Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org. [209.132.180.67]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id u2-v6si3327588plm.671.2018.03.28.02.36.58; Wed, 28 Mar 2018 02:37:13 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: best guess record for domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 209.132.180.67 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.132.180.67; Authentication-Results: mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: best guess record for domain of linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org designates 209.132.180.67 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752416AbeC1IGu (ORCPT + 99 others); Wed, 28 Mar 2018 04:06:50 -0400 Received: from verein.lst.de ([213.95.11.211]:44443 "EHLO newverein.lst.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751981AbeC1IGr (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Mar 2018 04:06:47 -0400 Received: by newverein.lst.de (Postfix, from userid 2407) id 38F0768D40; Wed, 28 Mar 2018 10:06:46 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2018 10:06:46 +0200 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Baegjae Sung Cc: keith.busch@intel.com, axboe@fb.com, hch@lst.de, sagi@grimberg.me, linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] nvme-multipath: implement active-active round-robin path selector Message-ID: <20180328080646.GB20373@lst.de> References: <20180327043851.6640-1-baegjae@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20180327043851.6640-1-baegjae@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org For PCIe devices the right policy is not a round robin but to use the pcie device closer to the node. I did a prototype for that long ago and the concept can work. Can you look into that and also make that policy used automatically for PCIe devices?