On 04/28/2017 09:15 AM, Ming Lei wrote: > +/* > + * If this queue has enough hardware tags and doesn't share tags with > + * other queues, just use hw tag directly for scheduling. > + */ > +static inline bool blk_mq_sched_may_use_hw_tag(struct request_queue *q) > +{ > + if (q->tag_set->flags & BLK_MQ_F_TAG_SHARED) > + return false; > + > + if (blk_mq_get_queue_depth(q) < q->nr_requests) > + return false; I think we should leave a bigger gap. Ideally, for scheduling, we should have a hw queue depth that's around half of what the scheduler has to work with. That will always leave us something to schedule with, if the hw can't deplete the whole pool. -- Jens Axboe