This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled dm: fix second blk_delay_queue() parameter to be in msec units not jiffies to the 4.7-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: dm-fix-second-blk_delay_queue-parameter-to-be-in-msec-units-not-jiffies.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.7 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From bd9f55ea1cf6e14eb054b06ea877d2d1fa339514 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tahsin Erdogan <tahsin@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2016 06:27:08 -0700 Subject: dm: fix second blk_delay_queue() parameter to be in msec units not jiffies From: Tahsin Erdogan <tahsin@xxxxxxxxxx> commit bd9f55ea1cf6e14eb054b06ea877d2d1fa339514 upstream. Commit d548b34b062 ("dm: reduce the queue delay used in dm_request_fn from 100ms to 10ms") always intended the value to be 10 msecs -- it just expressed it in jiffies because earlier commit 7eaceaccab ("block: remove per-queue plugging") did. Signed-off-by: Tahsin Erdogan <tahsin@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@xxxxxxxxxx> Fixes: d548b34b062 ("dm: reduce the queue delay used in dm_request_fn from 100ms to 10ms") Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/md/dm.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/md/dm.c +++ b/drivers/md/dm.c @@ -2175,7 +2175,7 @@ static void dm_request_fn(struct request md_in_flight(md) && rq->bio && rq->bio->bi_vcnt == 1 && md->last_rq_pos == pos && md->last_rq_rw == rq_data_dir(rq)) || (ti->type->busy && ti->type->busy(ti))) { - blk_delay_queue(q, HZ / 100); + blk_delay_queue(q, 10); return; } Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from tahsin@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.7/dm-fix-second-blk_delay_queue-parameter-to-be-in-msec-units-not-jiffies.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html