Re: [PATCH 04/10] block: pass around REQ_* flags instead of brokendown booleans during request alloc/free

[Tejun Heo]

Hello,

On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 09:44:24AM -0400, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> >  static struct request *
> > -blk_alloc_request(struct request_queue *q, int flags, int priv, gfp_t gfp_mask)
> > +blk_alloc_request(struct request_queue *q, unsigned int flags, gfp_t gfp_mask)
> >  {
> >  	struct request *rq = mempool_alloc(q->rq.rq_pool, gfp_mask);
> >  
> > @@ -586,12 +586,10 @@ blk_alloc_request(struct request_queue *q, int flags, int priv, gfp_t gfp_mask)
> >  
> >  	rq->cmd_flags = flags | REQ_ALLOCED;
> >  
> > -	if (priv) {
> > -		if (unlikely(elv_set_request(q, rq, gfp_mask))) {
> > -			mempool_free(rq, q->rq.rq_pool);
> > -			return NULL;
> > -		}
> > -		rq->cmd_flags |= REQ_ELVPRIV;
> 
> Don't we need to set REQ_ELVPRIV in rq->cmd_flags in this new code?

The caller is now supposed to set REQ_ELVPRIV in @flags if it wants
elevator initialized, so the above "rq->cmd_flags = flags | REQ_ALLOCED"
should be enough.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun
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