Re: [RESEND PATCH v1 1/2] trace: events: scsi: Add tag in SCSI trace events
From: Bean Huo (beanhuo)
Date: Tue Apr 17 2018 - 08:12:48 EST
>On Mon, 2018-04-16 at 20:27 +0000, Bean Huo (beanhuo) wrote:
>> By the way, these patches are not to add new feature, they are just to
>> add print tag along with the other exist printed request parameters.
>
>Are you aware that there are two tag fields in struct request, namely "tag"
>and "internal_tag"? Are you aware that how these fields are used depends on
>whether or not a scheduler is attached to a request queue? Have you verified
>that the "tag" field contains a meaningful value for blk-mq for every blk-mq
>tracepoint?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Bart.
>
>
Yes, I noticed and was aware, there are tag and internal_tag.
One thing I was not aware is that the patches would make such a big impact on blk-mq based on
Your comments.
I am not expert on block layer, that is why I added block maintainer here.
Please point out which line and what is problem? If there is some wrong with the patch.
Which one is correct "tag" to track request?
Thanks,
//Bean Huo