Re: [PATCH] bcache: use REQ_PRIO to indicate bio for metadata

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On 9/25/18 9:12 AM, Coly Li wrote:
> In cached_dev_cache_miss() and check_should_bypass(), REQ_META is used
> to check whether a bio is for metadata request. REQ_META is used for
> blktrace, the correct REQ_ flag should be REQ_PRIO. This flag means the
> bio should be prior to other bio, and frequently be used to indicate
> metadata io in file system code.
> 
> This patch replaces REQ_META with correct flag REQ_PRIO.
> 
> CC Adam Manzanares because he explains to me what REQ_PRIO is for.

Sorry for the confusion, I was talking about using the bi_ioprio field 
to pass ioprio information down to devices that support prioritized 
commands. I haven't used the REQ_PRIO flag in the work that I have done.

> 
> Signed-off-by: Coly Li <colyli@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Adam Manzanares <adam.manzanares@xxxxxxx>
> ---
>   drivers/md/bcache/request.c | 4 ++--
>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/md/bcache/request.c b/drivers/md/bcache/request.c
> index 51be355a3309..13d3355a90c0 100644
> --- a/drivers/md/bcache/request.c
> +++ b/drivers/md/bcache/request.c
> @@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ static bool check_should_bypass(struct cached_dev *dc, struct bio *bio)
>   	 * unless the read-ahead request is for metadata (eg, for gfs2).
>   	 */
>   	if (bio->bi_opf & (REQ_RAHEAD|REQ_BACKGROUND) &&
> -	    !(bio->bi_opf & REQ_META))
> +	    !(bio->bi_opf & REQ_PRIO))
>   		goto skip;
>   
>   	if (bio->bi_iter.bi_sector & (c->sb.block_size - 1) ||
> @@ -877,7 +877,7 @@ static int cached_dev_cache_miss(struct btree *b, struct search *s,
>   	}
>   
>   	if (!(bio->bi_opf & REQ_RAHEAD) &&
> -	    !(bio->bi_opf & REQ_META) &&
> +	    !(bio->bi_opf & REQ_PRIO) &&
>   	    s->iop.c->gc_stats.in_use < CUTOFF_CACHE_READA)
>   		reada = min_t(sector_t, dc->readahead >> 9,
>   			      get_capacity(bio->bi_disk) - bio_end_sector(bio));
> 




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