Re: [PATCH] block: fix blk_queue_end_tag()

From: Tao Ma
Date: Wed Dec 21 2011 - 01:48:13 EST


On 12/21/2011 02:36 PM, Meelis Roos wrote:
>>> - if (unlikely(tag >= bqt->max_depth)) {
>>> + if (WARN_ONCE(tag >= bqt->real_max_depth,
>>> + "%s: tag %d greater than tag map size: %d\n",
>>> + __func__, tag, bqt->real_max_depth)) {
>>> /*
>>> * This can happen after tag depth has been reduced.
>> Please also change the comments here since it should never happen in the
>> right workload.
>
> What do you mean by right workload? Normal workload?
yeah, so real_max_depth is the maximum depth we ever have. So in normal
case(shrinking queue depth is also a normal user case), we should never
arrive here. In another word, if tag >= real_max_depth, we should have a
bug in the kernel.

Thanks
Tao
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