blk_mq_quiesce_queue_nowait() is now reasonably used by scsi_host_block()
to avoid calling synchronize_rcu() for each LUN. We should not consider to
remove it.
See commit f983622ae60516d634008c7b1ff9ffff4f7bb8ae ("scsi: core: Avoid
calling synchronize_rcu() for each device in scsi_host_block()")
Signed-off-by: Jinlong Chen <nickyc975@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
block/blk-mq.c | 9 ++++++---
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/block/blk-mq.c b/block/blk-mq.c
index 623e8a506539..7ceceea91b3b 100644
--- a/block/blk-mq.c
+++ b/block/blk-mq.c
@@ -237,9 +237,12 @@ void blk_mq_unfreeze_queue(struct request_queue *q)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(blk_mq_unfreeze_queue);
-/*
- * FIXME: replace the scsi_internal_device_*block_nowait() calls in the
- * mpt3sas driver such that this function can be removed.
+/**
+ * blk_mq_quiesce_queue_nowait() - start the quiesce of the queue
+ * @q: request queue.
+ *
+ * Note: synchronize_rcu() or synchronize_srcu(q->srcu) needs to
+ * be called to ensure the quiesce is done.
*/
void blk_mq_quiesce_queue_nowait(struct request_queue *q)
{
--
2.31.1
