[PATCHSET 0/5] Peaceful co-existence of scsi_sgtable and Large IO sg-chaining

2007-07-24 Thread Boaz Harrosh
As Jens said, there is nothing common to scsi_sgtable and sglists. Save the fact that it is a massive conflict at scsi-ml. They touch all the same places. Proposed is a simple way out. Two patchsets That produce the same output at the end. One: scsi_sgtable_than_sg-chaining Two: sg-chaining_tha

Re: [PATCHSET 0/5] Peaceful co-existence of scsi_sgtable and Large IO sg-chaining

2007-07-24 Thread FUJITA Tomonori
From: Boaz Harrosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [PATCHSET 0/5] Peaceful co-existence of scsi_sgtable and Large IO sg-chaining Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 11:47:50 +0300 > As Jens said, there is nothing common to scsi_sgtable and > sglists. Save the fact that it is a massive conflict a

Re: [PATCHSET 0/5] Peaceful co-existence of scsi_sgtable and Large IO sg-chaining

2007-07-24 Thread Boaz Harrosh
FUJITA Tomonori wrote: > From: Boaz Harrosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [PATCHSET 0/5] Peaceful co-existence of scsi_sgtable and Large IO > sg-chaining > Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 11:47:50 +0300 > >> As Jens said, there is nothing common to scsi_sgtable and >>

Re: [PATCHSET 0/5] Peaceful co-existence of scsi_sgtable and Large IO sg-chaining

2007-07-24 Thread FUJITA Tomonori
From: Boaz Harrosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [PATCHSET 0/5] Peaceful co-existence of scsi_sgtable and Large IO sg-chaining Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 13:01:34 +0300 > FUJITA Tomonori wrote: > > From: Boaz Harrosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: [PATCHSET 0/

Re: [PATCHSET 0/5] Peaceful co-existence of scsi_sgtable and Large IO sg-chaining

2007-07-24 Thread FUJITA Tomonori
From: FUJITA Tomonori <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [PATCHSET 0/5] Peaceful co-existence of scsi_sgtable and Large IO sg-chaining Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 20:12:47 +0900 > From: Boaz Harrosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [PATCHSET 0/5] Peaceful co-existence of scsi_sgtab

Re: [PATCHSET 0/5] Peaceful co-existence of scsi_sgtable and Large IO sg-chaining

2007-07-24 Thread Benny Halevy
FUJITA Tomonori wrote: > I should have said that, was the approach to use separate buffer for > sglists instead of putting the sglists and the parameters in one > buffer completely rejected? I think that James should be asked this question. My understanding was that he preferred allocating the sgt

Re: [PATCHSET 0/5] Peaceful co-existence of scsi_sgtable and Large IO sg-chaining

2007-07-24 Thread James Bottomley
On Tue, 2007-07-24 at 17:01 +0300, Benny Halevy wrote: > FUJITA Tomonori wrote: > > I should have said that, was the approach to use separate buffer for > > sglists instead of putting the sglists and the parameters in one > > buffer completely rejected? > > I think that James should be asked this

Re: [PATCHSET 0/5] Peaceful co-existence of scsi_sgtable and Large IO sg-chaining

2007-07-25 Thread Benny Halevy
James Bottomley wrote: > On Tue, 2007-07-24 at 17:01 +0300, Benny Halevy wrote: >> FUJITA Tomonori wrote: >>> I should have said that, was the approach to use separate buffer for >>> sglists instead of putting the sglists and the parameters in one >>> buffer completely rejected? >> I think that Jam

Re: [PATCHSET 0/5] Peaceful co-existence of scsi_sgtable and Large IO sg-chaining

2007-07-25 Thread FUJITA Tomonori
From: Benny Halevy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [PATCHSET 0/5] Peaceful co-existence of scsi_sgtable and Large IO sg-chaining Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 11:26:44 +0300 > > However, I'm perfectly happy to go with whatever the empirical evidence > > says is best .. and hopef

Re: [PATCHSET 0/5] Peaceful co-existence of scsi_sgtable and Large IO sg-chaining

2007-07-25 Thread Boaz Harrosh
FUJITA Tomonori wrote: > From: Benny Halevy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [PATCHSET 0/5] Peaceful co-existence of scsi_sgtable and Large > IO sg-chaining > Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 11:26:44 +0300 > >>> However, I'm perfectly happy to go with whatever the

Re: [PATCHSET 0/5] Peaceful co-existence of scsi_sgtable and Large IO sg-chaining

2007-07-25 Thread Boaz Harrosh
FUJITA Tomonori wrote: > From: Benny Halevy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [PATCHSET 0/5] Peaceful co-existence of scsi_sgtable and Large > IO sg-chaining > Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 11:26:44 +0300 > >>> However, I'm perfectly happy to go with whatever the

Re: [PATCHSET 0/5] Peaceful co-existence of scsi_sgtable and Large IO sg-chaining

2007-07-26 Thread FUJITA Tomonori
From: Boaz Harrosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [PATCHSET 0/5] Peaceful co-existence of scsi_sgtable and Large IO sg-chaining Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 22:22:20 +0300 > FUJITA Tomonori wrote: > > From: Benny Halevy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: [PATCHSET 0/

Re: [PATCHSET 0/5] Peaceful co-existence of scsi_sgtable and Large IO sg-chaining

2007-07-31 Thread Boaz Harrosh
Boaz Harrosh wrote: > FUJITA Tomonori wrote: >> From: Benny Halevy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: Re: [PATCHSET 0/5] Peaceful co-existence of scsi_sgtable and Large >> IO sg-chaining >> Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 11:26:44 +0300 >> >>>> However, I&

Re: [PATCHSET 0/5] Peaceful co-existence of scsi_sgtable and Large IO sg-chaining

2007-08-05 Thread FUJITA Tomonori
From: Boaz Harrosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [PATCHSET 0/5] Peaceful co-existence of scsi_sgtable and Large IO sg-chaining Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2007 23:12:26 +0300 > Boaz Harrosh wrote: > > FUJITA Tomonori wrote: > >> From: Benny Halevy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> &

Re: [PATCHSET 0/5] Peaceful co-existence of scsi_sgtable and Large IO sg-chaining

2007-08-06 Thread FUJITA Tomonori
On Tue, 31 Jul 2007 23:12:26 +0300 Boaz Harrosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The tested Kernels: > > 1. Jens's sglist-arch > I was not able to pass all tests with this Kernel. For some reason when > bigger than 256 pages commands are queued the Machine will run out > of memory and will kill

Re: [PATCHSET 0/5] Peaceful co-existence of scsi_sgtable and Large IO sg-chaining

2007-08-07 Thread Jens Axboe
On Mon, Aug 06 2007, FUJITA Tomonori wrote: > On Tue, 31 Jul 2007 23:12:26 +0300 > Boaz Harrosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The tested Kernels: > > > > 1. Jens's sglist-arch > > I was not able to pass all tests with this Kernel. For some reason when > > bigger than 256 pages commands are

Re: [PATCHSET 0/5] Peaceful co-existence of scsi_sgtable and Large IO sg-chaining

2007-08-07 Thread FUJITA Tomonori
On Tue, 7 Aug 2007 08:55:49 +0200 Jens Axboe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 06 2007, FUJITA Tomonori wrote: > > On Tue, 31 Jul 2007 23:12:26 +0300 > > Boaz Harrosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > The tested Kernels: > > > > > > 1. Jens's sglist-arch > > > I was not able to pass

Re: [PATCHSET 0/5] Peaceful co-existence of scsi_sgtable and Large IO sg-chaining

2007-08-08 Thread Jens Axboe
On Tue, Aug 07 2007, FUJITA Tomonori wrote: > On Tue, 7 Aug 2007 08:55:49 +0200 > Jens Axboe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mon, Aug 06 2007, FUJITA Tomonori wrote: > > > On Tue, 31 Jul 2007 23:12:26 +0300 > > > Boaz Harrosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > The tested Kernels: > > >