Re: [PATCH RFC 10/14] block, bfq: add Early Queue Merge (EQM)

[Jens Axboe]

On 03/15/2017 11:02 AM, Paolo Valente wrote:
> 
>> Il giorno 15 mar 2017, alle ore 17:56, Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> ha scritto:
>>
>> On 03/04/2017 09:01 AM, Paolo Valente wrote:
>>> @@ -6330,7 +7012,41 @@ static void bfq_rq_enqueued(struct bfq_data *bfqd, struct bfq_queue *bfqq,
>>>
>>> static void __bfq_insert_request(struct bfq_data *bfqd, struct request *rq)
>>> {
>>> -	struct bfq_queue *bfqq = RQ_BFQQ(rq);
>>> +	struct bfq_queue *bfqq = RQ_BFQQ(rq), *new_bfqq;
>>> +
>>> +	/*
>>> +	 * An unplug may trigger a requeue of a request from the device
>>> +	 * driver: make sure we are in process context while trying to
>>> +	 * merge two bfq_queues.
>>> +	 */
>>> +	if (!in_interrupt()) {
>>
>> What's the reason for this?
> 
> None :(
> 
> Just pre-existing, working code that I did not update, sorry.

OK good, then that check can simply be killed.

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Jens Axboe