From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Omar Sandoval Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2018 18:18:11 -0800 Subject: [Cluster-devel] [PATCH V10 18/19] block: kill QUEUE_FLAG_NO_SG_MERGE In-Reply-To: <20181115085306.9910-19-ming.lei@redhat.com> References: <20181115085306.9910-1-ming.lei@redhat.com> <20181115085306.9910-19-ming.lei@redhat.com> Message-ID: <20181116021811.GM23828@vader> List-Id: To: cluster-devel.redhat.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Thu, Nov 15, 2018 at 04:53:05PM +0800, Ming Lei wrote: > Since bdced438acd83ad83a6c ("block: setup bi_phys_segments after splitting"), > physical segment number is mainly figured out in blk_queue_split() for > fast path, and the flag of BIO_SEG_VALID is set there too. > > Now only blk_recount_segments() and blk_recalc_rq_segments() use this > flag. > > Basically blk_recount_segments() is bypassed in fast path given BIO_SEG_VALID > is set in blk_queue_split(). > > For another user of blk_recalc_rq_segments(): > > - run in partial completion branch of blk_update_request, which is an unusual case > > - run in blk_cloned_rq_check_limits(), still not a big problem if the flag is killed > since dm-rq is the only user. > > Multi-page bvec is enabled now, QUEUE_FLAG_NO_SG_MERGE doesn't make sense any more. This commit message wasn't very clear. Is it the case that QUEUE_FLAG_NO_SG_MERGE is no longer set by any drivers?