Jens Axboe wrote:
I updated that patch, and converted IDE and SCSI to use it. See the
results here:
http://brick.kernel.dk/git/?p=linux-2.6-block.git;a=shortlog;h=blk-softirq
The main change from the version posted last october is killing the
'slightly' overdesigned completion queue hashing.
Nifty, I like. Comments:
* use of spin_lock_irq() in all completion paths now makes me nervous.
* certainly it's what SCSI does now, but is a softirq really necessary?
Using a tasklet would kill all that per-cpu code, and notifier.
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