Re: [PATCH V2] blk-mq: avoid to starve tag allocation after allocation process migrates

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On 5/19/18 1:44 AM, Ming Lei wrote:
> When the allocation process is scheduled back and the mapped hw queue is
> changed, do one extra wake up on orignal queue for compensating wake up
> miss, so other allocations on the orignal queue won't be starved.
> 
> This patch fixes one request allocation hang issue, which can be
> triggered easily in case of very low nr_request.

Can you explain what the actual bug is? The commit message doesn't
really say, it just explains what the code change does. What wake up
miss?

-- 
Jens Axboe




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