linux-kernel - [PATCH 07/10] block, bfq: remove redundant check in bfq_put

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Date:   Tue, 8 Nov 2022 12:52:21 +0800
From:   Kemeng Shi <shikemeng@...wei.com>
To:     <paolo.valente@...aro.org>, <axboe@...nel.dk>
CC:     <linux-block@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <shikemeng@...wei.com>
Subject: [PATCH 07/10] block, bfq: remove redundant check in bfq_put_cooperator

We have already avoided a circular list in bfq_setup_merge (see comments
in bfq_setup_merge() for details), so bfq_queue will not appear in it's
new_bfqq list. Just remove this check.

Signed-off-by: Kemeng Shi <shikemeng@...wei.com>
---
 block/bfq-iosched.c | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/block/bfq-iosched.c b/block/bfq-iosched.c
index be923be48647..cffc5ff66ee6 100644
--- a/block/bfq-iosched.c
+++ b/block/bfq-iosched.c
@@ -5339,8 +5339,6 @@ void bfq_put_cooperator(struct bfq_queue *bfqq)
 	 */
 	__bfqq = bfqq->new_bfqq;
 	while (__bfqq) {
-		if (__bfqq == bfqq)
-			break;
 		next = __bfqq->new_bfqq;
 		bfq_put_queue(__bfqq);
 		__bfqq = next;
-- 
2.30.0