Re: [PATCH] umem: fix up unplugging.

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Wed Apr 04 2012 - 17:47:00 EST


On Fri, 30 Dec 2011 09:17:31 -0500

(Long delay...)

Tao Guo <glorioustao@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> We need to implement unplugging to make umem start to work, or I/O
> will never be triggered.
>

I take it from this that umem simply doesn't work at all?

If so, for how long has this been the case and should we just delete the
thing?

>
> --- a/drivers/block/umem.c
> +++ b/drivers/block/umem.c
> @@ -111,7 +111,8 @@ struct cardinfo {
> int current_idx;
> sector_t current_sector;
>
> - struct request_queue *queue;
> + struct request_queue *queue;
> + struct blk_plug_cb plug_cb;
>
> struct mm_page {
> dma_addr_t page_dma;
> @@ -513,6 +514,33 @@ static void process_page(unsigned long data)
> }
> }
>
> +static void mm_unplug(struct blk_plug_cb *cb)
> +{
> + struct cardinfo *card = container_of(cb, struct cardinfo, plug_cb);
> +
> + spin_lock_irq(&card->lock);
> + activate(card);
> + spin_unlock_irq(&card->lock);
> +}
> +
> +int mm_check_plugged(struct cardinfo *card)
> +{
> + struct blk_plug *plug = current->plug;
> + struct cardinfo *c;
> +
> + if (!plug)
> + return 0;
> +
> + list_for_each_entry(c, &plug->cb_list, plug_cb.list) {
> + if (c == card)
> + return 1;
> + }
> +
> + /* set up unplug callback */
> + list_add(&card->plug_cb.list, &plug->cb_list);
> + return 1;
> +}
> +
> static void mm_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
> {
> struct cardinfo *card = q->queuedata;
> @@ -523,6 +551,8 @@ static void mm_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
> *card->biotail = bio;
> bio->bi_next = NULL;
> card->biotail = &bio->bi_next;
> + if (bio->bi_rw & REQ_SYNC || !mm_check_plugged(card))
> + activate(card);
> spin_unlock_irq(&card->lock);
>
> return;
> @@ -884,6 +914,7 @@ static int __devinit mm_pci_probe(struct pci_dev *dev,
> blk_queue_make_request(card->queue, mm_make_request);
> card->queue->queue_lock = &card->lock;
> card->queue->queuedata = card;
> + card->plug_cb.callback = mm_unplug;
>
> tasklet_init(&card->tasklet, process_page, (unsigned long)card);

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