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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
To: Ming Lei <tom.leiming@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/5] block: blk-mq: avoid initializing request during its completion
Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2013 09:38:51 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131231163851.GJ21823@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1388064698-27344-2-git-send-email-tom.leiming@gmail.com>

On Thu, Dec 26 2013, Ming Lei wrote:
> One problem is that request->start_time/start_time_ns could be
> set as wrong.
> 
> Also it is normal to intialize one data structure just after its
> allocation.
> 
> So move the initialization out of its completion path.

It's done that way because of presumed cache hotness on completion,
since we just touched a lot of the members. Lets just fix the start time
issue by itself.

-- 
Jens Axboe


  reply	other threads:[~2013-12-31 16:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-26 13:31 [PATCH v1 0/5] block: blk-mq: support blk_cleanup_queue on mq Ming Lei
2013-12-26 13:31 ` [PATCH v1 1/5] block: blk-mq: avoid initializing request during its completion Ming Lei
2013-12-31 16:38   ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2014-01-01  4:57     ` Ming Lei
2013-12-26 13:31 ` [PATCH v1 2/5] block: blk-mq: support draining mq queue Ming Lei
2013-12-26 13:31 ` [PATCH v1 3/5] block: blk-mq: make blk_sync_queue support mq Ming Lei
2013-12-26 13:31 ` [PATCH v1 4/5] block: null_blk: fix queue leak inside removing device Ming Lei
2013-12-31 16:26   ` Jens Axboe
2013-12-26 13:31 ` [PATCH v1 5/5] block: blk-mq: don't export blk_mq_free_queue() Ming Lei

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