[PATCH] blk-mq: Remove the hctx 'run' debugfs attribute

[PATCH] blk-mq: Remove the hctx 'run' debugfs attribute

[Bart Van Assche]

Nobody uses the debugfs hctx 'run' attribute. Hence remove this
attribute and also the code that updates the corresponding member
variable.

Suggested-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Cc: Gabriel Ryan <gabe@cs.columbia.edu>
Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>
---
 block/blk-mq-debugfs.c | 18 ------------------
 block/blk-mq-sched.c   |  2 --
 include/linux/blk-mq.h |  3 ---
 3 files changed, 23 deletions(-)

diff --git a/block/blk-mq-debugfs.c b/block/blk-mq-debugfs.c
index 5cbeb9344f2f..94668e72ab09 100644
--- a/block/blk-mq-debugfs.c
+++ b/block/blk-mq-debugfs.c
@@ -479,23 +479,6 @@ static int hctx_sched_tags_bitmap_show(void *data, struct seq_file *m)
 	return res;
 }
 
-static int hctx_run_show(void *data, struct seq_file *m)
-{
-	struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx = data;
-
-	seq_printf(m, "%lu\n", hctx->run);
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static ssize_t hctx_run_write(void *data, const char __user *buf, size_t count,
-			      loff_t *ppos)
-{
-	struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx = data;
-
-	hctx->run = 0;
-	return count;
-}
-
 static int hctx_active_show(void *data, struct seq_file *m)
 {
 	struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx = data;
@@ -624,7 +607,6 @@ static const struct blk_mq_debugfs_attr blk_mq_debugfs_hctx_attrs[] = {
 	{"tags_bitmap", 0400, hctx_tags_bitmap_show},
 	{"sched_tags", 0400, hctx_sched_tags_show},
 	{"sched_tags_bitmap", 0400, hctx_sched_tags_bitmap_show},
-	{"run", 0600, hctx_run_show, hctx_run_write},
 	{"active", 0400, hctx_active_show},
 	{"dispatch_busy", 0400, hctx_dispatch_busy_show},
 	{"type", 0400, hctx_type_show},
diff --git a/block/blk-mq-sched.c b/block/blk-mq-sched.c
index 67c95f31b15b..451a2c1f1f32 100644
--- a/block/blk-mq-sched.c
+++ b/block/blk-mq-sched.c
@@ -324,8 +324,6 @@ void blk_mq_sched_dispatch_requests(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx)
 	if (unlikely(blk_mq_hctx_stopped(hctx) || blk_queue_quiesced(q)))
 		return;
 
-	hctx->run++;
-
 	/*
 	 * A return of -EAGAIN is an indication that hctx->dispatch is not
 	 * empty and we must run again in order to avoid starving flushes.
diff --git a/include/linux/blk-mq.h b/include/linux/blk-mq.h
index a676e116085f..7a8150a5f051 100644
--- a/include/linux/blk-mq.h
+++ b/include/linux/blk-mq.h
@@ -391,9 +391,6 @@ struct blk_mq_hw_ctx {
 	 */
 	struct blk_mq_tags	*sched_tags;
 
-	/** @run: Number of dispatched requests. */
-	unsigned long		run;
-
 	/** @numa_node: NUMA node the storage adapter has been connected to. */
 	unsigned int		numa_node;
 	/** @queue_num: Index of this hardware queue. */

Re: [PATCH] blk-mq: Remove the hctx 'run' debugfs attribute

[Jens Axboe]

On Wed, 17 Jan 2024 12:36:09 -0800, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> Nobody uses the debugfs hctx 'run' attribute. Hence remove this
> attribute and also the code that updates the corresponding member
> variable.
> 
> 

Applied, thanks!

[1/1] blk-mq: Remove the hctx 'run' debugfs attribute
      commit: 49e60333d743ae32db3bdde2f93bc818482dd741

Best regards,
-- 
Jens Axboe

Re: [PATCH] blk-mq: Remove the hctx 'run' debugfs attribute

[Hannes Reinecke]

On 1/17/24 21:36, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> Nobody uses the debugfs hctx 'run' attribute. Hence remove this
> attribute and also the code that updates the corresponding member
> variable.
> 
> Suggested-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
> Cc: Gabriel Ryan <gabe@cs.columbia.edu>
> Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>
> ---
>   block/blk-mq-debugfs.c | 18 ------------------
>   block/blk-mq-sched.c   |  2 --
>   include/linux/blk-mq.h |  3 ---
>   3 files changed, 23 deletions(-)
> 
Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>

Cheers,

Hannes
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