[dm-devel] [PATCH 4/6] dm-multipath: remove process_queued_ios()

[Junichi Nomura]

On 02/03/14 17:18, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
> We only need to take care to add a small delay when calling
> __pg_init_all_paths() to move processing off to a workqueue;
> pg_init_done() is run from an interrupt context and needs to
> complete as fast as possible.
...
> @@ -1217,9 +1185,11 @@ static void pg_init_done(void *data, int errors)
>  
>  	if (!m->pg_init_required)
>  		m->queue_io = 0;
> -
> -	m->pg_init_delay_retry = delay_retry;
> -	queue_work(kmultipathd, &m->process_queued_ios);
> +	else {
> +		m->pg_init_delay_retry = delay_retry;
> +		__pg_init_all_paths(m, 50/HZ);
> +		goto out;
> +	}
>  

I forgot to comment on this.
Adding delay to queue_work() doesn't make it fast.
So I couldn't see why this "50/HZ" delay has to be added
and where this value comes.

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Jun'ichi Nomura, NEC Corporation