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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
To: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>
Cc: Alireza Haghdoost <alireza@cs.umn.edu>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Jerry Fredin <jerry.fredin@netapp.com>,
	linux-aio@kvack.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] block/aio: Enable sysfs nomerge control for I/O requests in the plug list
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 17:10:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131023161038.GI14598@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <x49txg8x9ro.fsf@segfault.boston.devel.redhat.com>

On Wed, Oct 23 2013, Jeff Moyer wrote:
> Alireza Haghdoost <alireza@cs.umn.edu> writes:
> 
> > This patch enables the sysfs to control I/O request merge
> > functionality in the plug list. While this control has been
> > implemented for the request queue, it was dismissed in the plug list.
> > Therefore, block layer merges requests together (or attempt to merge)
> > even if the merge capability was disable using sysfs nomerge parameter
> > value 2.
> 
> Yeah, this looks like an oversight.  Your mailer really munged up the
> patch, though.  You should fix that and resend (unless Jens just fixes
> it up manually).  Also, please specify the -p option to diff or just use
> git diff.

I fixed it up, changed the style slightly as well (no point in reading
and checking the plug first). This is what I queued up:

http://git.kernel.dk/?p=linux-block.git;a=commit;h=dfc302d833c46f40b5f775099da00bb0cf0e81ad

-- 
Jens Axboe


      reply	other threads:[~2013-10-23 16:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-22 23:54 Alireza Haghdoost
2013-10-23 15:54 ` Jeff Moyer
2013-10-23 16:10   ` Jens Axboe [this message]

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