Re: [PATCH 1/9] block/mq-deadline: Add several comments

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On 5/26/21 8:01 PM, Bart Van Assche wrote:
Make the code easier to read by adding more comments.

Cc: Damien Le Moal <damien.lemoal@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
Cc: Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@xxxxxxx>
---
  block/mq-deadline.c | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
  1 file changed, 18 insertions(+)

diff --git a/block/mq-deadline.c b/block/mq-deadline.c
index 8eea2cbf2bf4..64cabbc157ea 100644
--- a/block/mq-deadline.c
+++ b/block/mq-deadline.c
@@ -139,6 +139,9 @@ static void dd_request_merged(struct request_queue *q, struct request *req,
  	}
  }
+/*
+ * Callback function that is invoked after @next has been merged into @req.
+ */
  static void dd_merged_requests(struct request_queue *q, struct request *req,
  			       struct request *next)
  {
@@ -375,6 +378,8 @@ static struct request *__dd_dispatch_request(struct deadline_data *dd)
  }
/*
+ * Called from blk_mq_run_hw_queue() -> __blk_mq_sched_dispatch_requests().
+ *
   * One confusing aspect here is that we get called for a specific
   * hardware queue, but we may return a request that is for a
   * different hardware queue. This is because mq-deadline has shared
@@ -438,6 +443,10 @@ static int dd_init_queue(struct request_queue *q, struct elevator_type *e)
  	return 0;
  }
+/*
+ * Try to merge @bio into an existing request. If @bio has been merged into
+ * an existing request, store the pointer to that request into *@rq.
+ */
  static int dd_request_merge(struct request_queue *q, struct request **rq,
  			    struct bio *bio)
  {
@@ -461,6 +470,10 @@ static int dd_request_merge(struct request_queue *q, struct request **rq,
  	return ELEVATOR_NO_MERGE;
  }
+/*
+ * Attempt to merge a bio into an existing request. This function is called
+ * before @bio is associated with a request.
+ */
  static bool dd_bio_merge(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio,
  		unsigned int nr_segs)
  {
@@ -518,6 +531,9 @@ static void dd_insert_request(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx, struct request *rq,
  	}
  }
+/*
+ * Called from blk_mq_sched_insert_request() or blk_mq_sched_insert_requests().
+ */
  static void dd_insert_requests(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx,
  			       struct list_head *list, bool at_head)
  {
@@ -544,6 +560,8 @@ static void dd_prepare_request(struct request *rq)
  }
/*
+ * Callback function called from inside blk_mq_free_request().
+ *
   * For zoned block devices, write unlock the target zone of
   * completed write requests. Do this while holding the zone lock
   * spinlock so that the zone is never unlocked while deadline_fifo_request()


Reviewed-by: Himanshu Madhani <himanshu.madhani@xxxxxxxxxx>

--
Himanshu Madhani                                Oracle Linux Engineering



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