[PATCH 2/3] Simplified request size handling in CDRW packet writing

From: Peter Osterlund
Date: Wed Jul 28 2004 - 15:57:33 EST


Simplified the code in the pktcdvd driver that ensures that write
requests are not larger than the packet size. This also limits the
read request size, but that doesn't seem cause any measurable
overhead, so it's better to keep the code simple.

Signed-off-by: Peter Osterlund <petero2@xxxxxxxxx>
---

linux-petero/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c | 45 +++++------------------------------
linux-petero/include/linux/pktcdvd.h | 2 -
2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 40 deletions(-)

diff -puN drivers/block/pktcdvd.c~packet-limit-request-size drivers/block/pktcdvd.c
--- linux/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c~packet-limit-request-size 2004-07-28 22:00:20.491858952 +0200
+++ linux-petero/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c 2004-07-28 22:00:20.495858344 +0200
@@ -85,25 +85,6 @@ static struct pktcdvd_device *pkt_find_d
return NULL;
}

-/*
- * The underlying block device is not allowed to merge write requests. Some
- * CDRW drives can not handle writes larger than one packet, even if the size
- * is a multiple of the packet size.
- */
-static int pkt_lowlevel_elv_merge_fn(request_queue_t *q, struct request **req, struct bio *bio)
-{
- struct pktcdvd_device *pd = pkt_find_dev(q);
- BUG_ON(!pd);
-
- if (bio_data_dir(bio) == WRITE)
- return ELEVATOR_NO_MERGE;
-
- if (pd->cdrw.elv_merge_fn)
- return pd->cdrw.elv_merge_fn(q, req, bio);
-
- return ELEVATOR_NO_MERGE;
-}
-
static void pkt_lowlevel_elv_completed_req_fn(request_queue_t *q, struct request *req)
{
struct pktcdvd_device *pd = pkt_find_dev(q);
@@ -119,17 +100,6 @@ static void pkt_lowlevel_elv_completed_r
pd->cdrw.elv_completed_req_fn(q, req);
}

-static int pkt_lowlevel_merge_requests_fn(request_queue_t *q, struct request *rq, struct request *next)
-{
- struct pktcdvd_device *pd = pkt_find_dev(q);
- BUG_ON(!pd);
-
- if (rq_data_dir(rq) == WRITE)
- return 0;
-
- return pd->cdrw.merge_requests_fn(q, rq, next);
-}
-
static void pkt_bio_init(struct bio *bio)
{
bio->bi_next = NULL;
@@ -1933,17 +1903,20 @@ static int pkt_open_dev(struct pktcdvd_d
}
}
spin_lock_irq(q->queue_lock);
- pd->cdrw.elv_merge_fn = q->elevator.elevator_merge_fn;
pd->cdrw.elv_completed_req_fn = q->elevator.elevator_completed_req_fn;
- pd->cdrw.merge_requests_fn = q->merge_requests_fn;
- q->elevator.elevator_merge_fn = pkt_lowlevel_elv_merge_fn;
q->elevator.elevator_completed_req_fn = pkt_lowlevel_elv_completed_req_fn;
- q->merge_requests_fn = pkt_lowlevel_merge_requests_fn;
spin_unlock_irq(q->queue_lock);

if (write) {
if ((ret = pkt_open_write(pd)))
goto restore_queue;
+ /*
+ * Some CDRW drives can not handle writes larger than one packet,
+ * even if the size is a multiple of the packet size.
+ */
+ spin_lock_irq(q->queue_lock);
+ blk_queue_max_sectors(q, pd->settings.size);
+ spin_unlock_irq(q->queue_lock);
set_bit(PACKET_WRITABLE, &pd->flags);
} else {
pkt_set_speed(pd, 0xffff, 0xffff);
@@ -1960,9 +1933,7 @@ static int pkt_open_dev(struct pktcdvd_d

restore_queue:
spin_lock_irq(q->queue_lock);
- q->elevator.elevator_merge_fn = pd->cdrw.elv_merge_fn;
q->elevator.elevator_completed_req_fn = pd->cdrw.elv_completed_req_fn;
- q->merge_requests_fn = pd->cdrw.merge_requests_fn;
spin_unlock_irq(q->queue_lock);
out_putdev:
blkdev_put(pd->bdev);
@@ -1986,9 +1957,7 @@ static void pkt_release_dev(struct pktcd
q = bdev_get_queue(pd->bdev);
pkt_set_speed(pd, 0xffff, 0xffff);
spin_lock_irq(q->queue_lock);
- q->elevator.elevator_merge_fn = pd->cdrw.elv_merge_fn;
q->elevator.elevator_completed_req_fn = pd->cdrw.elv_completed_req_fn;
- q->merge_requests_fn = pd->cdrw.merge_requests_fn;
spin_unlock_irq(q->queue_lock);
blkdev_put(pd->bdev);
}
diff -puN include/linux/pktcdvd.h~packet-limit-request-size include/linux/pktcdvd.h
--- linux/include/linux/pktcdvd.h~packet-limit-request-size 2004-07-28 22:00:20.492858800 +0200
+++ linux-petero/include/linux/pktcdvd.h 2004-07-28 22:00:20.495858344 +0200
@@ -140,9 +140,7 @@ struct packet_cdrw
struct list_head pkt_active_list;
spinlock_t active_list_lock; /* Serialize access to pkt_active_list */
struct task_struct *thread;
- elevator_merge_fn *elv_merge_fn;
elevator_completed_req_fn *elv_completed_req_fn;
- merge_requests_fn *merge_requests_fn;
};

/*
_

--
Peter Osterlund - petero2@xxxxxxxxx
http://w1.894.telia.com/~u89404340
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