[PATCH v2 4/7] blk-mq: Introduce blk_quiesce_queue() and blk_resume_queue()

Sagi Grimberg sagi at grimberg.me
Wed Oct 5 11:14:23 PDT 2016


> Hello Ming,
>
> Can you have a look at the attached patch? That patch uses an srcu read
> lock for all queue types, whether or not the BLK_MQ_F_BLOCKING flag has
> been set. Additionally, I have dropped the QUEUE_FLAG_QUIESCING flag.
> Just like previous versions, this patch has been tested.

Hey Bart,

Do we care about the synchronization of queue_rq and/or
blk_mq_run_hw_queue of the hctx is not stopped?

I'm wandering if we can avoid introducing new barriers in the
submission path of its not absolutely needed.



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