From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2018 13:22:53 +0200 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Jianchao Wang Cc: axboe@kernel.dk, martin.petersen@oracle.com, tom.leiming@gmail.com, hch@lst.de, linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH V3] block: fix the DISCARD request merge Message-ID: <20181024112253.GA18207@lst.de> References: <1540350450-15208-1-git-send-email-jianchao.w.wang@oracle.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <1540350450-15208-1-git-send-email-jianchao.w.wang@oracle.com> List-ID: > - /* > - * not contiguous > - */ > - if (blk_rq_pos(req) + blk_rq_sectors(req) != blk_rq_pos(next)) > - return NULL; > - As suggested previously I think we want something like blk_try_merge and its return values here. Maybe a blk_try_req_merge that takes requests instead of bios.