On 2012-07-16 13:21 NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx> Wrote: >On Mon, 16 Jul 2012 09:30:50 +0800 majianpeng <majianpeng@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> For regular file, write operaion used blk_plug function.But for block >> file,write operation did not use blk_plug. >> >> Signed-off-by: Jianpeng Ma <majianpeng@xxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> fs/block_dev.c | 7 ++++++- >> 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/fs/block_dev.c b/fs/block_dev.c >> index c2bbe1f..22cd436 100644 >> --- a/fs/block_dev.c >> +++ b/fs/block_dev.c >> @@ -215,9 +215,14 @@ blkdev_direct_IO(int rw, struct kiocb *iocb, const struct iovec *iov, >> { >> struct file *file = iocb->ki_filp; >> struct inode *inode = file->f_mapping->host; >> + struct blk_plug plug; >> + ssize_t ret; >> >> - return __blockdev_direct_IO(rw, iocb, inode, I_BDEV(inode), iov, offset, >> + blk_start_plug(&plug); >> + ret = __blockdev_direct_IO(rw, iocb, inode, I_BDEV(inode), iov, offset, >> nr_segs, blkdev_get_blocks, NULL, NULL, 0); >> + blk_finish_plug(&plug); >> + return ret; >> } >> >> int __sync_blockdev(struct block_device *bdev, int wait) > >[cc:ing Jens Axboe] > >I think we do need something like this, but I don't think this is the right >place for it. > >For normal filesystem writes, the blk_{start,finish}_plug calls are in >generic_file_aio_write which is the "aio_write" function, or is called by it. >aio_write calls generic_file_aio_write, calls blk_start_plug, call >__generic_file_aio_write. > >For block devices we bypass the generic_file_aio_write: > >aio_write calls blkdev_aio_write calls __generic_file_aio_write - without >calling blk_start_plug. >So I think the calls to blk_start_plug and blk_finish_plug should go in >blkdev_aio_write. i.e. blkdev_aio_write should be made to look more like >generic_file_aio_write (just without the mutex_lock/unlock). > >If you redo the patch like that and test it I'll happily add my Reviewed-by. > >I suspect it should be merged through Jens' tree. > >Thanks, >NeilBrown > > Thanks, i'll do it and resend the patch.?韬{.n?????%??檩??w?{.n???{饼?z鳐??骅w*jg????????G??⒏⒎?:+v????????????"??????