Hello, Jens. On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 01:23:01PM -0700, Jens Axboe wrote: > I like this a lot, it's a lot less fragile and more intuitive/readable > than what we have now. And apparently less error prone... I'll do > some testing with this. Great. > BTW, since youadd a few more BLK_MQ_F_BLOCKING checks, I think something > like the below would be a good cleanup on top of this. > > From: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [PATCH] blk-mq: move hctx lock/unlock into a helper > > Move the RCU vs SRCU logic into lock/unlock helpers, which makes > the actual functional bits within the locked region much easier > to read. > > Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> Yeah, that's a lot better. It might also be a good idea to add lockdep_assert_hctx_locked() for verification and documentation. Thanks. -- tejun