Re: [PATCH] block: check more requests for multiple_queues in blk_attempt_plug_merge

[Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Wed, Mar 30, 2022 at 01:01:08PM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On 3/30/22 12:50 PM, Song Liu wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 30, 2022 at 8:58 AM Roger Heflin <rogerheflin@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> If someone sends a patch that will apply for 5.16 I can patch and compile, and run normal IO and a few raid checks tests.
> >>
> >> On Wed, Mar 30, 2022 at 10:39 AM Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> On 3/30/22 9:17 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> >>>> On Wed, Mar 30, 2022 at 08:49:07AM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote:
> >>>>> On 3/30/22 8:39 AM, Larkin Lowrey wrote:
> >>>>>> Thank you for investigating and resolving this issue. Your effort is
> >>>>>> very much appreciated.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I am interested in when this patch will end up in a release. Is it
> >>>>>> going to make it into a 5.17.x release or will it not come until 5.18?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> The two patches are merged for 5.18, and I just checked and they apply
> >>>>> directly to 5.17 as well.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Greg, care to queue up the two attached patches for 5.17-stable?
> >>>>
> >>>> Now queued up, but shouldn't they also work for 5.16?  They don't apply
> >>>> there, but the Fixes: tag says it should.
> >>>
> >>> Yes, they should go to 5.16-stable as well. Song, do you have time to
> >>> port and test on 5.16?
> > 
> > I ported the two patches on top of 5.16.18 (attached). They look good
> > in my tests.
> 
> Thanks!

Thanks, both queued up now.

greg k-h