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authorLars Ellenberg <lars.ellenberg@linbit.com>2013-03-19 21:16:49 +0400
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2013-03-23 04:14:00 +0400
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tree33da96fa4f1949af33492299930491f2ee797c9a /drivers/block/drbd/drbd_req.c
parent56392d2f40aac4b520fc50bc356f40e07f7e1c7d (diff)
downloadlinux-ebfd5d8f715167b886c9401e6b123847187f137b.tar.xz
drbd: drbd_al_being_io: short circuit to reduce latency
A request hitting an already "hot" extent should proceed right away, even if some other requests need to wait for pending transactions. Without that short-circuit, several simultaneous make_request contexts race for committing the transaction, possibly penalizing the innocent. Signed-off-by: Philipp Reisner <philipp.reisner@linbit.com> Signed-off-by: Lars Ellenberg <lars.ellenberg@linbit.com> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
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