scsi: megaraid_sas: Offload Aero RAID5/6 division calculations to driver
authorChandrakanth Patil <chandrakanth.patil@broadcom.com>
Tue, 25 Jun 2019 11:04:29 +0000 (16:34 +0530)
committerMartin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Thu, 27 Jun 2019 04:07:35 +0000 (00:07 -0400)
commit7fc557005c454fa053153ac0bf7c7c96f58dab4f
tree076445eeb2b19fe6399a6789531f586caefe0639
parent49f2bf1071f06a430920888ff2d1a89395a3b6b5
scsi: megaraid_sas: Offload Aero RAID5/6 division calculations to driver

For RAID5/RAID6 volumes configured behind Aero, driver will be doing 64bit
division operations on behalf of firmware as controller's ARM CPU is very
slow in this division. Later, driver calculates Q-ARM, P-ARM and Log-ARM and
passes those values to firmware by writing these values to RAID_CONTEXT.

Signed-off-by: Sumit Saxena <sumit.saxena@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Chandrakanth Patil <chandrakanth.patil@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c
drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_fp.c
drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_fusion.c
drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_fusion.h