On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 7:34 PM, Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> That's how cfq has behaved before this recent plug merge breakage and >> IIRC why the cooperating queue thing is there. If you want to change >> the behavior, that should be an explicit separate patch. > My point is both cooperating merge and the plug merge of different cfq > are merge, no reason we allow one but disallow the other. plug merge > isn't a breakage to me. Isolation is pretty big deal for cfq and cross cfqq merging happening without cfq noticing it isn't gonna be helpful to the cause. Why don't we merge bio's across different cfqq's then? -- tejun -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html