From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2011 16:40:11 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: Revert "xen/blkback: Move the plugging/unplugging to a higher level."
X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a19be5f0f073525306f6a4b000d90dc84065ed93;p=GitHub%2FLineageOS%2Fandroid_kernel_motorola_exynos9610.git

Revert "xen/blkback: Move the plugging/unplugging to a higher level."

This reverts commit 97961ef46b9b5a6a7c918a38b898a7b3e49869f4 b/c
we lose about 15% performance if we do the unplugging and the
end of the reading the ring buffer.
---

diff --git a/drivers/block/xen-blkback/blkback.c b/drivers/block/xen-blkback/blkback.c
index 8583b130499a..eb068d0b47ea 100644
--- a/drivers/block/xen-blkback/blkback.c
+++ b/drivers/block/xen-blkback/blkback.c
@@ -276,8 +276,6 @@ int xen_blkif_schedule(void *arg)
 		printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: started\n", current->comm);
 
 	while (!kthread_should_stop()) {
-		struct blk_plug plug;
-
 		if (try_to_freeze())
 			continue;
 		if (unlikely(vbd->size != vbd_sz(vbd)))
@@ -294,13 +292,9 @@ int xen_blkif_schedule(void *arg)
 		blkif->waiting_reqs = 0;
 		smp_mb(); /* clear flag *before* checking for work */
 
-		blk_start_plug(&plug);
-
 		if (do_block_io_op(blkif))
 			blkif->waiting_reqs = 1;
 
-		blk_finish_plug(&plug);
-
 		if (log_stats && time_after(jiffies, blkif->st_print))
 			print_stats(blkif);
 	}
@@ -553,6 +547,7 @@ static void dispatch_rw_block_io(struct blkif_st *blkif,
 	struct bio *biolist[BLKIF_MAX_SEGMENTS_PER_REQUEST];
 	int i, nbio = 0;
 	int operation;
+	struct blk_plug plug;
 
 	switch (req->operation) {
 	case BLKIF_OP_READ:
@@ -665,9 +660,15 @@ static void dispatch_rw_block_io(struct blkif_st *blkif,
 	 */
 	atomic_set(&pending_req->pendcnt, nbio);
 
+	/* Get a reference count for the disk queue and start sending I/O */
+	blk_start_plug(&plug);
+
 	for (i = 0; i < nbio; i++)
 		submit_bio(operation, biolist[i]);
 
+	blk_finish_plug(&plug);
+	/* Let the I/Os go.. */
+
 	if (operation == READ)
 		blkif->st_rd_sect += preq.nr_sects;
 	else if (operation == WRITE || operation == WRITE_BARRIER)