Re: [PATCH 2/5] mtip32xx: handle arbitrary size bios

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Tue Nov 26 2013 - 01:10:25 EST


On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 02:30:30PM -0800, Kent Overstreet wrote:
> We get a measurable performance increase by handling this in the driver when
> we're already looping over the biovec, instead of handling it separately in
> generic_make_request() (or bio_add_page() originally)

Given that Jens has a patch queue up to convert the driver to blk-mq
adjusting the blk-mq infrastructure to handle this might be a better
plan forward..

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