[PATCH] block: remove redundant check in blk_attempt_plug_merge

From: Daejun Park
Date: Wed Apr 21 2021 - 04:15:32 EST


blk_attempt_plug_merge is only called by blk_mq_submit_bio and the
parameter of same_queue_rq is not NULL. This patch remove redundant
check for same_queue_rq is not NULL in list_for_each_entry_reverse.

Signed-off-by: Daejun Park <daejun7.park@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
block/blk-merge.c | 17 +++++++----------
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/block/blk-merge.c b/block/blk-merge.c
index ffb4aa0ea68b..0af8a276de09 100644
--- a/block/blk-merge.c
+++ b/block/blk-merge.c
@@ -1030,7 +1030,6 @@ static enum bio_merge_status blk_attempt_bio_merge(struct request_queue *q,
* @nr_segs: number of segments in @bio
* @same_queue_rq: pointer to &struct request that gets filled in when
* another request associated with @q is found on the plug list
- * (optional, may be %NULL)
*
* Determine whether @bio being queued on @q can be merged with a request
* on %current's plugged list. Returns %true if merge was successful,
@@ -1059,18 +1058,16 @@ bool blk_attempt_plug_merge(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio,
plug_list = &plug->mq_list;

list_for_each_entry_reverse(rq, plug_list, queuelist) {
- if (rq->q == q && same_queue_rq) {
- /*
- * Only blk-mq multiple hardware queues case checks the
- * rq in the same queue, there should be only one such
- * rq in a queue
- **/
- *same_queue_rq = rq;
- }
-
if (rq->q != q)
continue;

+ /*
+ * Only blk-mq multiple hardware queues case checks the
+ * rq in the same queue, there should be only one such
+ * rq in a queue
+ **/
+ *same_queue_rq = rq;
+
if (blk_attempt_bio_merge(q, rq, bio, nr_segs, false) ==
BIO_MERGE_OK)
return true;
--
2.25.1