Re: [PATCH 8/8] blk-mq: add plug case for devices that implement ->commits_rqs()

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On 11/28/18 12:26 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>> +	} else if (plug && q->mq_ops->commit_rqs) {
>> +		/*
>> +		 * If we have a ->commit_rqs(), then we know the driver can
>> +		 * batch submission doorbell updates. Add rq to plug list,
>> +		 * and flush if we exceed the plug count only.
>> +		 */
>> +		blk_mq_bio_to_request(rq, bio);
>> +		blk_mq_put_ctx(data.ctx);
>> +
>> +		/*
>> +		 * If we have requests for more than one queue here, we
>> +		 * should sort the list when it's flushed.
>> +		 */
>> +		if (!plug->do_sort && !list_empty(&plug->mq_list)) {
>> +			same_queue_rq = list_first_entry(&plug->mq_list,
>> +						struct request, queuelist);
>> +			if (same_queue_rq->q != q)
>> +				plug->do_sort = true;
>> +		}
>> +
>> +		list_add_tail(&rq->queuelist, &plug->mq_list);
>> +		plug->rq_count++;
>> +		if (plug->rq_count >= BLK_MAX_REQUEST_COUNT) {
>> +			blk_flush_plug_list(plug, false);
>> +			trace_block_plug(q);
>> +		}
> 
> This seems like a slight variation of the the single queue plug
> case.  Can we share the code instead of having slightly differing
> logic?

I'll see if I can fold them.

> Also that should this respect blk_queue_nomerges?

It doesn't do any merging at all, it's just batching for the list
inserts. In terms of plug merging, if nomerges isn't true, then we would
have done that further up.

-- 
Jens Axboe




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