Re: [PATCH 0/2] block: remove retry loop
From: Jens Axboe
Date: Thu Jul 16 2020 - 12:23:10 EST
On 6/19/20 9:17 AM, John Ogness wrote:
> Hello,
>
> This series removes a retry loop in the ioc reverse-order
> double lock dance, replacing it with an implementation that
> uses guaranteed forward progress.
>
> While at it, it also removes the nested spinlock usage,
> which no longer applies since CFQ is gone.
Applied for 5.9, thanks.
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Jens Axboe