[dm-devel] [PATCH for-4.2 06/14] dm: rename methods that requeue requests

Mike Snitzer snitzer at redhat.com
Mon May 18 15:44:40 UTC 2015


On Mon, May 18 2015 at  4:29am -0400,
Christoph Hellwig <hch at infradead.org> wrote:

> On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 05:05:04PM -0400, Mike Snitzer wrote:
> > More often than not a request that is requeued _is_ mapped (meaning the
> > clone request is allocated and clone->q is initialized).  Rename
> > dm_requeue_unmapped_original_request() and dm_requeue_unmapped_request()
> > to avoid potential confusion due to function names containing "unmapped".
> 
> Can you also just kill off dm_requeue_unmapped_request / dm_requeue_request
> while you're at it?  Both callers have the dm_rq_target_io at hand,
> so it's rather poinless.

Good point, will do.
 
> Also for the blk-mq case please just return BLK_MQ_RQ_QUEUE_BUSY from
> ->queue_rq insted of requeing the request.

I'll make a note to revisit this (need to audit what, if any,
implications doing so has).




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