Re: [RFC V4 0/6] blk: make blk-rq-qos policies pluggable and modular

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Thu Feb 17 2022 - 03:43:20 EST


On Thu, Feb 17, 2022 at 11:13:43AM +0800, Wang Jianchao (Kuaishou) wrote:
> Hi Jens
>
> blk-rq-qos is a standalone framework out of io-sched and can be used to
> control or observe the IO progress in block-layer with hooks. blk-rq-qos
> is a great design but right now, it is totally fixed and built-in and shut
> out peoples who want to use it with external module.

And that's got. External modules do not matter.

That being said this series has a bunch of nice cleanups, but we really
do not need the exports and modular build.