Re: [PATCH 1/2] Don't merge different partition's IOs

From: Jerome Marchand
Date: Fri Dec 10 2010 - 06:23:13 EST


On 12/08/2010 04:58 PM, Vivek Goyal wrote:
>
> Storing a pointer to partition in rq also got the advantage that we can
> easily not allow merging of requests across partitions for better
> accounting.

I don't think it really matters (as long as we keep in_flight consistent
of course). The requests that got merged across partition are very likely
rare enough to be neglectable.

Jerome

>
> Satoru, so yes, if you can implement what jens is suggesting, would be
> good.
>
> Thanks
> Vivek

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