Re: [PATCH 1/5] nvme: also set BLK_MQ_F_SHOULD_MERGE for the admin queue

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On Wed, Mar 02, 2016 at 07:35:56PM +0200, Sagi Grimberg wrote:
> 
> >diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c b/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c
> >index 680f578..19be56a 100644
> >--- a/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c
> >+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c
> >@@ -1289,6 +1289,7 @@ static int nvme_alloc_admin_tags(struct nvme_dev *dev)
> >  		dev->admin_tagset.timeout = ADMIN_TIMEOUT;
> >  		dev->admin_tagset.numa_node = dev_to_node(dev->dev);
> >  		dev->admin_tagset.cmd_size = nvme_cmd_size(dev);
> >+		dev->admin_tagset.flags = BLK_MQ_F_SHOULD_MERGE;
> 
> I still don't understand what's the point?

I agree, this looks like a no-op. The admin request queue isn't for
block data, and the admin queue only uses cmd_type REQ_TYPE_DRV_PRIV. I
believe only requests of REQ_TYPE_FS type are mergable.
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