From: Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>
To: Bart Van Assche <Bart.VanAssche@sandisk.com>
Cc: "hch@infradead.org" <hch@infradead.org>,
"linux-block@vger.kernel.org" <linux-block@vger.kernel.org>,
"axboe@fb.com" <axboe@fb.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 10/11] blk-mq: clarify dispatch may not be drained/blocked by stopping queue
Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2017 20:48:08 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170606124806.GB13877@ming.t460p> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1496706919.2623.36.camel@sandisk.com>
On Mon, Jun 05, 2017 at 11:55:20PM +0000, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> On Mon, 2017-06-05 at 23:59 +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
> > +/*
> > + * We do not guarantee that dispatch can be drained or blocked
> > + * after blk_mq_stop_hw_queue() returns. Please use
> > + * blk_mq_quiesce_queue() for that requirement.
> > + */
>
> Hello Ming,
>
> This is comment explains what blk_mq_stop_hw_queue() should not be used for
> and may leave the reader wondering what it is useful for. How about mentioning
> first that this function is useful to pause .queue_rq() calls as long as the
> block driver it will have to return BUSY if .queue_rq() is called?
OK, will make that as one example.
Thanks,
Ming
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-06-06 12:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-06-05 15:59 [PATCH v4 00/11] blk-mq: fix & improve queue quiescing Ming Lei
2017-06-05 15:59 ` [PATCH v4 01/11] blk-mq: fix direct issue Ming Lei
2017-06-05 21:25 ` Bart Van Assche
2017-06-06 4:21 ` Ming Lei
2017-06-05 15:59 ` [PATCH v4 02/11] blk-mq: move blk_mq_quiesce_queue() into include/linux/blk-mq.h Ming Lei
2017-06-05 15:59 ` [PATCH v4 03/11] blk-mq: introduce blk_mq_quiesce_queue_nowait() Ming Lei
2017-06-05 21:29 ` Bart Van Assche
2017-06-05 15:59 ` [PATCH v4 04/11] blk-mq: introduce blk_mq_unquiesce_queue Ming Lei
2017-06-05 21:31 ` Bart Van Assche
2017-06-05 15:59 ` [PATCH v4 05/11] blk-mq: use the introduced blk_mq_unquiesce_queue() Ming Lei
2017-06-05 21:31 ` Bart Van Assche
2017-06-05 15:59 ` [PATCH v4 06/11] nvme: host: unquiesce queue in nvme_kill_queues() Ming Lei
2017-06-05 15:59 ` [PATCH v4 07/11] blk-mq: use QUEUE_FLAG_QUIESCED to quiesce queue Ming Lei
2017-06-05 21:32 ` Bart Van Assche
2017-06-05 15:59 ` [PATCH v4 08/11] blk-mq: update comments on blk_mq_quiesce_queue() Ming Lei
2017-06-05 15:59 ` [PATCH v4 09/11] blk-mq: don't stop queue for quiescing Ming Lei
2017-06-05 21:36 ` Bart Van Assche
2017-06-05 15:59 ` [PATCH v4 10/11] blk-mq: clarify dispatch may not be drained/blocked by stopping queue Ming Lei
2017-06-05 23:55 ` Bart Van Assche
2017-06-06 12:48 ` Ming Lei [this message]
2017-06-05 15:59 ` [PATCH v4 11/11] Revert "blk-mq: don't use sync workqueue flushing from drivers" Ming Lei
2017-06-05 21:39 ` Bart Van Assche
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