On Mon, May 06, 2019 at 11:31:27AM +0300, Maxim Levitsky wrote: > Why are you saying that? I actualy prefer to use a sepearate queue per > software > nvme controller, tat because of lower overhead (about half than going through > the block layer) and it better at QoS as the separate queue (or even few > queues > if needed) will give the guest a mostly guaranteed slice of the bandwidth of > the > device.
The downside is that your create tons of crap code in the core nvme driver for your specific use case that no one cares about. Which is why it is completely unacceptable. If you want things to go fast make the block layer go fast, don't add your very special bypass.