Re: [PATCH] libsas: remove task_collector mode

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On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 12:41 AM, Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> wrote:
> The task_collector mode (or "latency_injector", (C) Dan Willians) is an
> optional I/O path in libsas that queues up scsi commands instead of
> directly sending it to the hardware.  It generall increases latencies
> to in the optiomal case slightly reduce mmio traffic to the hardware.
>
> Only the obsolete aic94xx driver and the mvsas driver allowed to use
> it without recompiling the kernel, and most drivers didn't support it
> at all.
>
> Remove the giant blob of code to allow better optimizations for scsi-mq
> in the future.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>

Acked-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
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