Re: [PATCH UPDATED] block: In blk_execute_rq_nowait, init rq->end_iobefore checking for dead queue.

From: Bart Van Assche
Date: Sun Jun 10 2012 - 13:40:55 EST


On 06/09/12 23:57, Muthu Kumar wrote:

> Locking change is the one you posted already (the link above). Anyway,
> I have the attached patch *including* the locking change. Original
> mail has attachment without locking change. Please use whatever you
> need.


While we are at it ... the rq->rq_disk and rq->end_io assignments can be
performed safely before the spinlock is taken, isn't it ?

Bart.
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