Re: [PATCH 3/3] blk-throttle: don't parse cgroup path if trace isn't enabled

From: Jeff Moyer
Date: Wed May 11 2016 - 09:41:27 EST


Shaohua Li <shli@xxxxxx> writes:

> On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 11:52:15AM -0400, Jeff Moyer wrote:
>> Shaohua Li <shli@xxxxxx> writes:
>>
>> > if trace isn't enabled, parsing cgroup path just wastes cpu
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Shaohua Li <shli@xxxxxx>
>> > ---
>> > block/blk-throttle.c | 5 ++---
>> > include/linux/blktrace_api.h | 9 +++++++++
>> > 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>> >
>> > diff --git a/block/blk-throttle.c b/block/blk-throttle.c
>> > index 2149a1d..47a3e54 100644
>> > --- a/block/blk-throttle.c
>> > +++ b/block/blk-throttle.c
>> > @@ -211,15 +211,14 @@ static struct throtl_data *sq_to_td(struct throtl_service_queue *sq)
>> > *
>> > * The messages are prefixed with "throtl BLKG_NAME" if @sq belongs to a
>> > * throtl_grp; otherwise, just "throtl".
>> > - *
>> > - * TODO: this should be made a function and name formatting should happen
>> > - * after testing whether blktrace is enabled.
>>
>> You've only addressed the second part of the TODO, please don't remove
>> the first part.
>
> alright, I'll send a patch to convert it to a function.

Heh. I figured you'd just put that part of the TODO back in there. But
actually addressing it sounds better. ;-)

Thanks!
Jeff