Re: [PATCH] linux-aio: increasing MAX_EVENTS to a larger hardcoded value

[Stefan Hajnoczi]

On Tue, Jan 07, 2020 at 06:01:01AM +0000, Wangyong wrote:
> Since commit 6040aedddb5f474a9c2304b6a432a652d82b3d3c "virtio-blk:
> make queue size configurable",if the user set the queue size to
> more than 128 ,it will not take effect. That's because linux aio's
> maximum outstanding requests at a time is always less than or equal
> to 128.
> 
> This patch simply increase MAX_EVENTS to a larger hardcoded value of
> 1024 as a shortterm fix.
> 
> Signed-off-by: wangyong <address@hidden>
> ---
>  block/linux-aio.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

We discussed that long-terms solutions would take into account the queue
size of the emulated storage controllers associated with this
AioContext, but this is a first step that will improve performance.

Thanks, applied to my block tree:
https://github.com/stefanha/qemu/commits/block

Stefan

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