On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 10:45:15AM -0700, Shaohua Li wrote: > long __sched io_schedule_timeout(long timeout) > { > - int old_iowait = current->in_iowait; > struct rq *rq; > long ret; > > current->in_iowait = 1; > - if (old_iowait) > - blk_schedule_flush_plug(current); > - else > - blk_flush_plug(current); > + blk_schedule_flush_plug(current); > > delayacct_blkio_start(); > rq = raw_rq(); > atomic_inc(&rq->nr_iowait); > ret = schedule_timeout(timeout); > - current->in_iowait = old_iowait; > + current->in_iowait = 0;
Always clearing ->in_iowait is behavior change not mentioned in the changelog. Even if it was intentional it would better be done in a separate patch. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/