On 12/6/21 12:40 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Fri, Dec 03, 2021 at 02:45:44PM -0700, Jens Axboe wrote: >> This enables the block layer to send us a full plug list of requests >> that need submitting. The block layer guarantees that they all belong >> to the same queue, but we do have to check the hardware queue mapping >> for each request. >> >> If errors are encountered, leave them in the passed in list. Then the >> block layer will handle them individually. >> >> This is good for about a 4% improvement in peak performance, taking us >> from 9.6M to 10M IOPS/core. > > This looks pretty similar to my proposed cleanups (which is nice), but > back then you mentioned the cleaner version was much slower. Do you > know what brought the speed back in this version? Yes, it has that folded in and tweaked on top. Current version seems to be fine. -- Jens Axboe