From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: From: Shaohua Li To: linux-block@vger.kernel.org Cc: axboe@kernel.dk, Kernel-team@fb.com, Shaohua Li Subject: [PATCH 0/2] block/loop: improve performance Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2017 16:49:22 -0700 Message-Id: List-ID: From: Shaohua Li two small patches to improve performance for loop in directio mode. The goal is to increase IO size sending to underlayer disks. Thanks, Shaohua Shaohua Li (2): block/loop: set hw_sectors block/loop: allow request merge for directio mode drivers/block/loop.c | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------- drivers/block/loop.h | 1 + 2 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) -- 2.9.5