Re: [PATCH 05/14] blk-mq: allow software queue to map to multiple hardware queues

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Mon Oct 29 2018 - 13:35:51 EST


On 10/29/18 11:34 AM, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> On Mon, 2018-10-29 at 10:37 -0600, Jens Axboe wrote:
>> The mapping used to be dependent on just the CPU location, but
>> now it's a tuple of { type, cpu} instead. This is a prep patch
>> for allowing a single software queue to map to multiple hardware
>> queues. No functional changes in this patch.
>
> A nitpick: mathematicians usually use the { } notation for sets and () for
> tuples. See also https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuple.

Alright :-)

>> + /* wrap */
>> + BUG_ON(!hctx->nr_ctx);
>
> Another nitpick: how about changing the "wrap" comment into "detect integer
> overflow" or so to make the purpose of the BUG_ON() statement more clear?

Sure, I'll improve that one too.

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Jens Axboe