Ming Lei <ming....@canonical.com> writes: > After bio splitting is introduced, one bio can be splitted > and it is marked as NOMERGE because it is too fat to be merged, > so check bio_mergeable() earlier to avoid to try to merge it > unnecessarily. > > Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <ming....@canonical.com>
Reviewed-by: Jeff Moyer <jmo...@redhat.com> Ming, do you think we should also add a check in blk_attempt_plug_merge? -Jeff > --- > block/elevator.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/block/elevator.c b/block/elevator.c > index 84d6394..c3555c9 100644 > --- a/block/elevator.c > +++ b/block/elevator.c > @@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ int elv_merge(struct request_queue *q, struct request > **req, struct bio *bio) > * noxmerges: Only simple one-hit cache try > * merges: All merge tries attempted > */ > - if (blk_queue_nomerges(q)) > + if (blk_queue_nomerges(q) || !bio_mergeable(bio)) > return ELEVATOR_NO_MERGE; > > /* -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/