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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: John Garry <john.g.garry@oracle.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	Damien Le Moal <dlemoal@kernel.org>,
	Niklas Cassel <cassel@kernel.org>,
	"Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] block: simplify tag allocation policy selection
Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2025 09:55:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250106085554.GA19343@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <10f1383a-fe7e-4cf8-a15f-14cd4385a7de@oracle.com>

On Mon, Jan 06, 2025 at 08:50:20AM +0000, John Garry wrote:
>>   	.can_queue		= SIL24_MAX_CMDS,
>>   	.sg_tablesize		= SIL24_MAX_SGE,
>>   	.dma_boundary		= ATA_DMA_BOUNDARY,
>> -	.tag_alloc_policy	= BLK_TAG_ALLOC_FIFO,
>
> nit: maybe that could be a separate patch, but no biggie

I though about that, but if felt a bit overkill.

>> +	/*
>> +	 * Allocate tags starting from last allocated tag.
>> +	 */
>> +	bool tag_alloc_policy_rr : 1;
>
> Is it proper to use bool here? I am not sure. Others use unsigned int or 
> unsigned.

Yes, you can use any unsigned type for a single-bit bitfield.  Most of
the existing uses just predate the availability of bool or were copy
and pasted after that.

>
> nit: coding style elsewhere in scsi_host_template would be to use 
> "tag_alloc_policy_rr:1;"

Yes, but that's against the normal kernel coding style, so we'd better
stop adding more of that.


  reply	other threads:[~2025-01-06  8:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-01-06  8:35 more BLK_MQ_F_* simplification v2 Christoph Hellwig
2025-01-06  8:35 ` [PATCH 1/4] block: better split mq vs non-mq code in add_disk_fwnode Christoph Hellwig
2025-01-06  8:35 ` [PATCH 2/4] block: remove blk_mq_init_bitmaps Christoph Hellwig
2025-01-06  8:35 ` [PATCH 3/4] block: remove BLK_MQ_F_NO_SCHED Christoph Hellwig
2025-01-06  8:35 ` [PATCH 4/4] block: simplify tag allocation policy selection Christoph Hellwig
2025-01-06  8:50   ` John Garry
2025-01-06  8:55     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2025-01-06 10:40       ` John Garry
2025-01-06 14:39 ` more BLK_MQ_F_* simplification v2 Jens Axboe
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2025-01-03  7:42 more BLK_MQ_F_* simplification Christoph Hellwig
2025-01-03  7:42 ` [PATCH 4/4] block: simplify tag allocation policy selection Christoph Hellwig
2025-01-03  9:33   ` John Garry
2025-01-06  7:35     ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-01-06  7:58       ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-01-06  8:06         ` John Garry

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