Re: [PATCH V8 0/3] blk-mq: refactor code of issue request directly

From: jianchao.wang
Date: Tue Dec 04 2018 - 22:01:24 EST




On 12/5/18 10:58 AM, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On 11/14/18 8:12 PM, Jianchao Wang wrote:
>> Hi Jens
>>
>> Please consider this patchset for 4.21.
>> It refactors the code of issue request directly to unify the interface
>> and make the code clearer and more readable.
>>
>> The 1st patch refactors the code of issue request directly to unify the
>> helper interface which could handle all the cases.
>>
>> The 2nd patch make blk_mq_sched_insert_requests issue requests directly
>> with 'bypass' false, then it needn't to handle the non-issued requests
>> any more.
>>
>> The 3rd patch replace and kill the blk_mq_request_issue_directly.
>
> I'd love to get this queued up, the direct dispatch path is a mess and
> it's even now been known to cause corruptions... I'm going to queue
> up the direct dispatch fix shortly, and apply it to for-4.21/block
> as well. Any chance you can respin this on top after that?
>

OK, I will do now.

Thanks
Jianchao