Re: [PATCH] Move the second call to get_request to the end of the loop
From: Jens Axboe
Date: Thu May 22 2008 - 09:10:57 EST
On Thu, May 22 2008, Zhang, Yanmin wrote:
> In function get_request_wait, the second call to get_request could be
> moved to the end of the while loop, because if the first call to
> get_request fails, the second call will fail without sleep.
Looks safe enough, since we don't drop the lock in between getting the
request and adding to the wait queue. I'll add it to the testing mix,
thanks!
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Jens Axboe
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