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Date:	Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:34:29 -0500
From:	Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>
To:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
Cc:	axboe@...nel.dk, ctalbott@...gle.com, rni@...gle.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHSET] blkcg: accumulated blkcg updates

On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 05:46:27PM -0800, Tejun Heo wrote:
> Hello, Jens.
> 
> This is accumulation of the following three patchsets on top of
> block/for-linus - 621032ad6e "block: exit_io_context() should call
> elevator_exit_icq_fn()".
> 
> [1] blkcg: kill policy node and blkg->dev, take#4
> [2] blkcg: unify blkgs for different policies
> [3] blkcg: update locking and fix stacking
> 

This series looks good to me. We just need two more pieces which need
to be pushed along with this series.

- Do not cleanup all blkg upon policy change. Just reclaim policy
  data/blkg which belong to policy.

- per cpu stat allocation from async context. 

Thanks
Vivek

> This patchset collects all three patchset into single series with all
> the updated versions of patches included.  There are also some minor
> changes for build fixes and typos.  Please refer to patch descriptions
> of each patchset for further details.
> 
> This patchset contains the following 36 patches.
> 
>   0001-block-blk-throttle-should-be-drained-regardless-of-q.patch
>   0002-blkcg-make-CONFIG_BLK_CGROUP-bool.patch
>   0003-cfq-don-t-register-propio-policy-if-CONFIG_CFQ_GROUP.patch
>   0004-elevator-clear-auxiliary-data-earlier-during-elevato.patch
>   0005-elevator-make-elevator_init_fn-return-0-errno.patch
>   0006-block-implement-blk_queue_bypass_start-end.patch
>   0007-block-extend-queue-bypassing-to-cover-blkcg-policies.patch
>   0008-blkcg-shoot-down-blkio_groups-on-elevator-switch.patch
>   0009-blkcg-move-rcu_read_lock-outside-of-blkio_group-get-.patch
>   0010-blkcg-update-blkg-get-functions-take-blkio_cgroup-as.patch
>   0011-blkcg-use-q-and-plid-instead-of-opaque-void-for-blki.patch
>   0012-blkcg-add-blkio_policy-array-and-allow-one-policy-pe.patch
>   0013-blkcg-use-the-usual-get-blkg-path-for-root-blkio_gro.patch
>   0014-blkcg-factor-out-blkio_group-creation.patch
>   0015-blkcg-don-t-allow-or-retain-configuration-of-missing.patch
>   0016-blkcg-kill-blkio_policy_node.patch
>   0017-blkcg-kill-the-mind-bending-blkg-dev.patch
> 
>   0018-blkcg-let-blkio_group-point-to-blkio_cgroup-directly.patch
>   0019-blkcg-add-blkcg_-init-drain-exit-_queue.patch
>   0020-blkcg-clear-all-request_queues-on-blkcg-policy-un-re.patch
>   0021-blkcg-let-blkcg-core-handle-policy-private-data-allo.patch
>   0022-blkcg-move-refcnt-to-blkcg-core.patch
>   0023-blkcg-make-blkg-pd-an-array-and-move-configuration-a.patch
>   0024-blkcg-don-t-use-blkg-plid-in-stat-related-functions.patch
>   0025-blkcg-move-per-queue-blkg-list-heads-and-counters-to.patch
>   0026-blkcg-let-blkcg-core-manage-per-queue-blkg-list-and-.patch
>   0027-blkcg-unify-blkg-s-for-blkcg-policies.patch
>   0028-blkcg-use-double-locking-instead-of-RCU-for-blkg-syn.patch
>   0029-blkcg-drop-unnecessary-RCU-locking.patch
> 
>   0030-block-restructure-get_request.patch
>   0031-block-interface-update-for-ioc-icq-creation-function.patch
>   0032-block-ioc_task_link-can-t-fail.patch
>   0033-block-add-io_context-active_ref.patch
>   0034-block-implement-bio_associate_current.patch
>   0035-block-make-block-cgroup-policies-follow-bio-task-ass.patch
>   0036-block-make-blk-throttle-preserve-the-issuing-task-on.patch
> 
> 0001-0017 kill policy node and blkg->dev and also available in the
> following git branch.
> 
>   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/misc.git blkcg-kill-pn
> 
> 0018-0029 unify blkgs for different policies and update locking.  Note
> that 0028 and 0029 belonged to the third patchset in the original
> posting.
> 
>   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/misc.git blkcg-unified-blkg
> 
> 0030-0036 fix stacking of blkcg policies.
> 
>   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/misc.git blkcg-stacking
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> diffstat follows.
> 
>  block/Kconfig.iosched     |    4 
>  block/blk-cgroup.c        | 1258 ++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------
>  block/blk-cgroup.h        |  286 ++++++----
>  block/blk-core.c          |  179 ++++--
>  block/blk-ioc.c           |   58 +-
>  block/blk-sysfs.c         |    6 
>  block/blk-throttle.c      |  450 +++-------------
>  block/blk.h               |   32 -
>  block/cfq-iosched.c       |  509 +++++-------------
>  block/cfq.h               |  113 ++--
>  block/deadline-iosched.c  |    8 
>  block/elevator.c          |  123 +---
>  block/noop-iosched.c      |    8 
>  fs/bio.c                  |   61 ++
>  include/linux/bio.h       |    8 
>  include/linux/blk_types.h |   10 
>  include/linux/blkdev.h    |   12 
>  include/linux/elevator.h  |    8 
>  include/linux/iocontext.h |   32 -
>  init/Kconfig              |    2 
>  kernel/fork.c             |    5 
>  21 files changed, 1521 insertions(+), 1651 deletions(-)
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> --
> tejun
> 
> [1] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1247152
> [2] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1247287
> [3] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1254428
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