Re: [PATCH V7 4/5] virtio-scsi: introduce multiqueue support

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On 03/23/13 12:28, Wanlong Gao wrote:
+static struct virtio_scsi_vq *virtscsi_pick_vq(struct virtio_scsi *vscsi,
+					       struct virtio_scsi_target_state *tgt)
+{
+	struct virtio_scsi_vq *vq;
+	unsigned long flags;
+	u32 queue_num;
+
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&tgt->tgt_lock, flags);
+
+	/*
+	 * The memory barrier after atomic_inc_return matches
+	 * the smp_read_barrier_depends() in virtscsi_req_done.
+	 */
+	if (atomic_inc_return(&tgt->reqs) > 1)
+		vq = ACCESS_ONCE(tgt->req_vq);
+	else {
+		queue_num = smp_processor_id();
+		while (unlikely(queue_num >= vscsi->num_queues))
+			queue_num -= vscsi->num_queues;
+
+		tgt->req_vq = vq = &vscsi->req_vqs[queue_num];
+	}
+
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tgt->tgt_lock, flags);
+	return vq;
+}

Is there any reason why the smp_processor_id() % vscsi->num_queues computation in virtscsi_pick_vq() has been implemented as a loop instead of as an arithmetic operation ? If so, I would appreciate it if that could be explained in a comment.

Thanks,

Bart.
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