[PATCH 1/1] ubi: Introduce block devices for UBI volumes

[Richard Weinberger]

Am 10.02.2014 02:29, schrieb Ezequiel Garcia:
>>> +
>>> +               mutex_lock(&dev->vol_mutex);
>>> +               res = do_ubiblock_request(dev, req);
>>> +               mutex_unlock(&dev->vol_mutex);
>>
>> This means that you can never do parallel IO?
>>
> 
> Indeed. Feel free to prepare a follow-up patch improving it,
> once this is merged.

Sorry, this is a very lame argument.

You need to describe why your application design has this flaw.
Modern SoC have very often more than one CPU and many filesystems can to parallel IO.
I'm sure currently the read performance of squashfs suffers because of that.

Thanks,
//richard