block/mq-deadline: Add several comments
Make the code easier to read by adding more comments.
Reviewed-by: Damien Le Moal <damien.lemoal@wdc.com>
Reviewed-by: Johannes Thumshirn <johannes.thumshirn@wdc.com>
Reviewed-by: Himanshu Madhani <himanshu.madhani@oracle.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
Cc: Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210618004456.7280-6-bvanassche@acm.org
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
diff --git a/block/mq-deadline.c b/block/mq-deadline.c
index 8eea2cb..31418e9 100644
--- a/block/mq-deadline.c
+++ b/block/mq-deadline.c
@@ -139,6 +139,9 @@ static void dd_request_merged(struct request_queue *q, struct request *req,
}
}
+/*
+ * Callback function that is invoked after @next has been merged into @req.
+ */
static void dd_merged_requests(struct request_queue *q, struct request *req,
struct request *next)
{
@@ -375,6 +378,8 @@ static struct request *__dd_dispatch_request(struct deadline_data *dd)
}
/*
+ * Called from blk_mq_run_hw_queue() -> __blk_mq_sched_dispatch_requests().
+ *
* One confusing aspect here is that we get called for a specific
* hardware queue, but we may return a request that is for a
* different hardware queue. This is because mq-deadline has shared
@@ -438,6 +443,10 @@ static int dd_init_queue(struct request_queue *q, struct elevator_type *e)
return 0;
}
+/*
+ * Try to merge @bio into an existing request. If @bio has been merged into
+ * an existing request, store the pointer to that request into *@rq.
+ */
static int dd_request_merge(struct request_queue *q, struct request **rq,
struct bio *bio)
{
@@ -461,6 +470,10 @@ static int dd_request_merge(struct request_queue *q, struct request **rq,
return ELEVATOR_NO_MERGE;
}
+/*
+ * Attempt to merge a bio into an existing request. This function is called
+ * before @bio is associated with a request.
+ */
static bool dd_bio_merge(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio,
unsigned int nr_segs)
{
@@ -518,6 +531,9 @@ static void dd_insert_request(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx, struct request *rq,
}
}
+/*
+ * Called from blk_mq_sched_insert_request() or blk_mq_sched_insert_requests().
+ */
static void dd_insert_requests(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx,
struct list_head *list, bool at_head)
{
@@ -544,6 +560,8 @@ static void dd_prepare_request(struct request *rq)
}
/*
+ * Callback from inside blk_mq_free_request().
+ *
* For zoned block devices, write unlock the target zone of
* completed write requests. Do this while holding the zone lock
* spinlock so that the zone is never unlocked while deadline_fifo_request()