Re: [PATCH] blk-mq: run hw queue asynchronously in blk_mq_start_hw_queues

From: Ming Lei
Date: Tue Jun 24 2014 - 22:42:20 EST


On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 10:53 PM, Ming Lei <tom.leiming@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From API view, it isn't good to run all hw queues synchronously
> in one context, since it isn't correct for multi hw queue case.
>
> So this patch adds 'async' parameter to blk_mq_start_hw_queue(),
> and make blk_mq_start_hw_queues() to run hw queues asynchronously
> at default.

BTW, without the change, it is easy to trigger the WARN_ON() in
__blk_mq_run_hw_queue().

Thanks,
--
Ming Lei
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