Re: [PATCH 5/6] blk-mq: enable checking two part inflight counts at the same time

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On 08/09/2017 01:14 AM, Omar Sandoval wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 08, 2017 at 05:47:15PM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote:
>> On 08/08/2017 04:48 PM, Omar Sandoval wrote:
>>> On Fri, Aug 04, 2017 at 09:04:21AM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote:
>>>> Modify blk_mq_in_flight() to count both a partition and root at
>>>> the same time. Then we only have to call it once, instead of
>>>> potentially looping the tags twice.
>>>
>>> Reviewed-by: Omar Sandoval <osandov@xxxxxx>
>>>
>>> One comment below.
>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> [snip]
>>>
>>>> diff --git a/block/blk-mq.c b/block/blk-mq.c
>>>> index fe1aa1f5f069..410ed246bc9b 100644
>>>> --- a/block/blk-mq.c
>>>> +++ b/block/blk-mq.c
>>>> @@ -98,11 +98,13 @@ static void blk_mq_check_inflight(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx,
>>>>  		return;
>>>>  
>>>>  	/*
>>>> -	 * Count as inflight if it either matches the partition we asked
>>>> -	 * for, or if it's the root
>>>> +	 * Count as inflight if it matches the partition, count separately
>>>> +	 * (but all) if we got asked for the root
>>>>  	 */
>>>> -	if (rq->part == mi->part || mi->part->partno)
>>>> +	if (rq->part == mi->part)
>>>>  		mi->inflight[0]++;
>>>
>>> Similar concern as with patch 3, why special case the part0 case below?
>>
>> Not sure I follow, both are initialized for this case. Or do you mean
>> the increment?
> 
> Yeah I mean the increment. If I'm reading this right, for the !part0
> case, inflight[0] is the count of in-flight requests for the partition
> and inflight[1] is the count of in-flight requests for the whole device.
> For the part0 case, inflight[0] is the count of in-flight requests for
> the root device and inflight[1] is always 0. Can we make inflight[1] the
> same in the part0 and !part0 cases?

Not sure that would change much. [0] is indeed the exact partition. That's
always the case. [1] is always the root, except if [0] is. We just don't
want to count it twice. So I'd argue they are the same :-)

-- 
Jens Axboe




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