Re: [PATCH 1/1] block/nbd: micro-optimization in nbd request completion

From: Paul Clements
Date: Wed Jun 06 2012 - 13:20:29 EST


Makes sense. Looks good to me.

Acked-by: Paul.Clements@xxxxxxxxxxxx

On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 10:15 AM, Chetan Loke <loke.chetan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Add in-flight cmds to the tail. That way while searching(during request completion),we will always get a hit on the first element.
>
>
> Signed-off-by: Chetan Loke <loke.chetan@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/block/nbd.c |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/block/nbd.c b/drivers/block/nbd.c
> index 061427a..8957b9f 100644
> --- a/drivers/block/nbd.c
> +++ b/drivers/block/nbd.c
> @@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ static void nbd_handle_req(struct nbd_device *nbd, struct request *req)
>                nbd_end_request(req);
>        } else {
>                spin_lock(&nbd->queue_lock);
> -               list_add(&req->queuelist, &nbd->queue_head);
> +               list_add_tail(&req->queuelist, &nbd->queue_head);
>                spin_unlock(&nbd->queue_lock);
>        }
>
> --
> 1.7.5.2
>
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