Re: [PATCH 1/1] blk-mq: reuse code in blk_mq_check_inflight*()

From: Pavel Begunkov
Date: Mon Sep 30 2019 - 05:20:25 EST


On 9/30/2019 11:33 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 30, 2019 at 11:27:32AM +0300, Pavel Begunkov (Silence) wrote:
>> From: Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@xxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> 1. Reuse the same walker callback for both blk_mq_in_flight() and
>> blk_mq_in_flight_rw().
>>
>> 2. Store inflight counters immediately in struct mq_inflight.
>> It's type-safer and removes extra indirection.
>
> You really want to split this into two patches. Part 2 looks very

Good point, diff is peculiarly aligned indeed. I will resend it.

> sensible to me, but I don't really see how 1 is qn equivalent
> transformation right now. Splitting it out and writing a non-trivial
> changelog might help understanding it if you think it really is
> equivalent as-is.
>

blk_mq_check_inflight() increments only inflight[0].
blk_mq_check_inflight_rw() increments inflight[0] or inflight[1]
depending on a flag, so summing them gives what the first function returns.

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Yours sincerely,
Pavel Begunkov