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| author |  Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>
| 2019-03-29 15:08:00 +0800 |
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| committer |  Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
| 2019-04-01 12:11:39 -0600 |
| commit | 489fbbcb51d0249569d863f9220de69cb31f1922 (patch) | |
| tree | 755f9dc717057372d6b6e6207887c714b2a6c311 /block/blk-merge.c | |
| parent | block: put the same page when adding it to bio (diff) | |
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block: enable multi-page bvec for passthrough IO
Now block IO stack is basically ready for supporting multi-page bvec,
however it isn't enabled on passthrough IO.
One reason is that passthrough IO is dispatched to LLD directly and bio
split is bypassed, so the bio has to be built correctly for dispatch to
LLD from the beginning.
Implement multi-page support for passthrough IO by limitting each bvec
as block device's segment and applying all kinds of queue limit in
blk_add_pc_page(). Then we don't need to calculate segments any more for
passthrough IO any more, turns out code is simplified much.
Cc: Omar Sandoval <osandov@fb.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
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