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From: Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>
To: Bart Van Assche <Bart.VanAssche@wdc.com>
Cc: "linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
	"hch@infradead.org" <hch@infradead.org>,
	"jejb@linux.vnet.ibm.com" <jejb@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"linux-block@vger.kernel.org" <linux-block@vger.kernel.org>,
	"axboe@fb.com" <axboe@fb.com>,
	"martin.petersen@oracle.com" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
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	"jthumshirn@suse.de" <jthumshirn@suse.de>,
	"martin@lichtvoll.de" <martin@lichtvoll.de>,
	"oleksandr@natalenko.name" <oleksandr@natalenko.name>,
	"hare@suse.com" <hare@suse.com>, "tj@kernel.org" <tj@kernel.org>,
	"cavery@redhat.com" <cavery@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V8 5/8] percpu-refcount: introduce __percpu_ref_tryget_live
Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2017 03:24:13 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171003192412.GC5362@ming.t460p> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1507056023.2567.1.camel@wdc.com>

On Tue, Oct 03, 2017 at 06:40:24PM +0000, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> On Tue, 2017-10-03 at 22:04 +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
> > Block layer need to call this function after holding
> > rcu lock in a real hot path, so introduce this helper.
> 
> Since it is allowed to nest rcu_read_lock_sched() calls I don't think
> that this patch is necessary.

Yeah, I know that, with this patch, we can avoid the nest RCU lock.
As I mentioned, it is a real hot path, so maybe better to not
introduce the extra RCU read lock/unlock.

If you guys doesn't care the little cost, I can remove that.

-- 
Ming

  reply	other threads:[~2017-10-03 19:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-03 14:03 [PATCH V8 0/8] block/scsi: safe SCSI quiescing Ming Lei
2017-10-03 14:03 ` [PATCH V8 1/8] blk-mq: only run hw queues for blk-mq Ming Lei
2017-10-03 14:04 ` [PATCH V8 2/8] block: tracking request allocation with q_usage_counter Ming Lei
2017-10-03 14:04 ` [PATCH V8 3/8] block: Convert RQF_PREEMPT into REQ_PREEMPT Ming Lei
2017-10-03 14:04 ` [PATCH V8 4/8] block: pass 'op' to blk_queue_enter() Ming Lei
2017-10-03 14:04 ` [PATCH V8 5/8] percpu-refcount: introduce __percpu_ref_tryget_live Ming Lei
2017-10-03 14:14   ` Tejun Heo
2017-10-03 19:20     ` Ming Lei
2017-10-03 19:31       ` Tejun Heo
2017-10-03 18:40   ` Bart Van Assche
2017-10-03 19:24     ` Ming Lei [this message]
2017-10-03 14:04 ` [PATCH V8 6/8] blk-mq: return if queue is frozen via current blk_freeze_queue_start Ming Lei
2017-10-03 14:04 ` [PATCH V8 7/8] block: support PREEMPT_ONLY Ming Lei
2017-10-03 14:04 ` [PATCH V8 8/8] SCSI: set block queue at preempt only when SCSI device is put into quiesce Ming Lei
2017-10-03 18:27 ` [PATCH V8 0/8] block/scsi: safe SCSI quiescing Oleksandr Natalenko
2017-11-07 12:32 ` Oleksandr Natalenko
2017-11-07 13:17   ` Ming Lei

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