From: Ming Lei Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2016 10:49:09 +0000 (+0800) Subject: block: relax check on sg gap X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=729204ef49ec00b788ce23deb9eb922a5769f55d;p=GitHub%2Fmoto-9609%2Fandroid_kernel_motorola_exynos9610.git block: relax check on sg gap If the last bvec of the 1st bio and the 1st bvec of the next bio are physically contigious, and the latter can be merged to last segment of the 1st bio, we should think they don't violate sg gap(or virt boundary) limit. Both Vitaly and Dexuan reported lots of unmergeable small bios are observed when running mkfs on Hyper-V virtual storage, and performance becomes quite low. This patch fixes that performance issue. The same issue should exist on NVMe, since it sets virt boundary too. Reported-by: Vitaly Kuznetsov Reported-by: Dexuan Cui Tested-by: Dexuan Cui Cc: Keith Busch Signed-off-by: Ming Lei Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe --- diff --git a/include/linux/blkdev.h b/include/linux/blkdev.h index 83695641bd5e..b20da8dfa7ec 100644 --- a/include/linux/blkdev.h +++ b/include/linux/blkdev.h @@ -1607,6 +1607,25 @@ static inline bool bvec_gap_to_prev(struct request_queue *q, return __bvec_gap_to_prev(q, bprv, offset); } +/* + * Check if the two bvecs from two bios can be merged to one segment. + * If yes, no need to check gap between the two bios since the 1st bio + * and the 1st bvec in the 2nd bio can be handled in one segment. + */ +static inline bool bios_segs_mergeable(struct request_queue *q, + struct bio *prev, struct bio_vec *prev_last_bv, + struct bio_vec *next_first_bv) +{ + if (!BIOVEC_PHYS_MERGEABLE(prev_last_bv, next_first_bv)) + return false; + if (!BIOVEC_SEG_BOUNDARY(q, prev_last_bv, next_first_bv)) + return false; + if (prev->bi_seg_back_size + next_first_bv->bv_len > + queue_max_segment_size(q)) + return false; + return true; +} + static inline bool bio_will_gap(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *prev, struct bio *next) { @@ -1616,7 +1635,8 @@ static inline bool bio_will_gap(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *prev, bio_get_last_bvec(prev, &pb); bio_get_first_bvec(next, &nb); - return __bvec_gap_to_prev(q, &pb, nb.bv_offset); + if (!bios_segs_mergeable(q, prev, &pb, &nb)) + return __bvec_gap_to_prev(q, &pb, nb.bv_offset); } return false;