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From: "tj@kernel.org" <tj@kernel.org>
To: "hch@lst.de" <hch@lst.de>
Cc: Bart Van Assche <Bart.VanAssche@wdc.com>,
	"linux-block@vger.kernel.org" <linux-block@vger.kernel.org>,
	"00moses.alexander00@gmail.com" <00moses.alexander00@gmail.com>,
	"axboe@kernel.dk" <axboe@kernel.dk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] block: Ensure that a request queue is dissociated from the cgroup controller
Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2018 07:07:15 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180412140715.GA793541@devbig577.frc2.facebook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180412135821.GZ793541@devbig577.frc2.facebook.com>

On Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 06:58:21AM -0700, tj@kernel.org wrote:
> Cool, can we just factor out the queue lock from those drivers?  It's
> just really messy to be switching locks like we do in the cleanup
> path.

So, looking at a couple drivers, it looks like all we'd need is a
struct which contains a spinlock and a refcnt.  Switching the drivers
to use that is a bit tedious but straight-forward and the block layer
can simply put that struct on queue release.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun

  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-12 14:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-12  1:58 [PATCH] block: Ensure that a request queue is dissociated from the cgroup controller Bart Van Assche
2018-04-12  4:20 ` Alexandru Moise
2018-04-12  4:32   ` Alexandru Moise
2018-04-12  4:22 ` Alexandru Moise
2018-04-12  5:34 ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-04-12 11:52   ` Bart Van Assche
2018-04-12 13:14     ` hch
2018-04-12 13:48       ` tj
2018-04-12 13:56         ` hch
2018-04-12 13:58           ` tj
2018-04-12 14:07             ` tj [this message]
2018-04-12 13:51 ` Tejun Heo
2018-04-12 14:09   ` Bart Van Assche
2018-04-12 15:37     ` Tejun Heo
2018-04-12 16:03       ` Bart Van Assche
2018-04-12 16:12         ` tj
2018-04-12 16:29           ` Bart Van Assche
2018-04-12 18:11             ` tj
2018-04-12 18:56               ` Bart Van Assche
2018-04-12 19:09                 ` tj
2018-04-12 22:40                   ` Bart Van Assche
2018-04-13 15:18                     ` tj

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