Re: [PATCH v2 5/5] md: fast clone bio in bio_clone_mddev()

From: Shaohua Li
Date: Wed Feb 15 2017 - 14:20:45 EST


On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 08:01:09AM -0800, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 11:29:03PM +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
> > Firstly bio_clone_mddev() is used in raid normal I/O and isn't
> > in resync I/O path.
> >
> > Secondly all the direct access to bvec table in raid happens on
> > resync I/O except for write behind of raid1, in which we still
> > use bio_clone() for allocating new bvec table.
> >
> > So this patch replaces bio_clone() with bio_clone_fast()
> > in bio_clone_mddev().
> >
> > Also kill bio_clone_mddev() and call bio_clone_fast() directly, as
> > suggested by Christoph Hellwig.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <tom.leiming@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Looks fine,
>
> Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
>
> Btw, can you also tack on another patch to kill bio_alloc_mddev
> to be consistent?

I'll take care of this