ACK/Cmnt: [SRU][bionic:linux-azure-4.15][PATCH 0/1] UBUNTU: SAUCE: Call trace during nvme storage performance test in bionic/linux-azure 4.15.0-1154

Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com
Wed Nov 16 14:05:14 UTC 2022


On 11/15/22 11:09 AM, Tim Gardner wrote:
> On 11/15/22 10:00 AM, John Cabaj wrote:
>> [Impact]
>>
>> Hypervisor only allocates interrupts to happen on a single physical 
>> GPU, which can lead to CPU soft locks when using PCI NVME under heavy 
>> load.
>>
>> [Test Case]
>>
>> Microsoft tested
>>
>> [Where things could go wrong]
>>
>> Hypervisor PCI driver may not load correctly. Patch did not apply 
>> cleanly and could lead to merge conflicts once the upstream patch is 
>> pulled in.
>>
>> [Other Info]
>>
>> SF: #00347669
>>
>> John Cabaj (1):
>>    PCI: hv: Only reuse existing IRTE allocation for Multi-MSI
>>
>>   drivers/pci/host/pci-hyperv.c | 68 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
>>   1 file changed, 53 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
>>
> Acked-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner at canonical.com>
> 
> Good test results

I did forget to mention that this patch needs additional provenance 
(which I'll fix at application time). Its now in linux-next: commit 
c234ba8042920fa83635808dc5673f36869ca280 ("PCI: hv: Only reuse existing 
IRTE allocation for Multi-MSI").

rtg
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Tim Gardner
Canonical, Inc




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