block: separate priority boosting from REQ_META

Add a new REQ_PRIO to let requests preempt others in the cfq I/O schedule,
and lave REQ_META purely for marking requests as metadata in blktrace.

All existing callers of REQ_META except for XFS are updated to also
set REQ_PRIO for now.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Reviewed-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jaxboe@fusionio.com>
This commit is contained in:
Christoph Hellwig
2011-08-23 14:50:29 +02:00
committed by Jens Axboe
parent 5dc06c5a70
commit 65299a3b78
11 changed files with 32 additions and 25 deletions

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@@ -650,7 +650,7 @@ struct buffer_head *ext4_bread(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
return bh;
if (buffer_uptodate(bh))
return bh;
ll_rw_block(READ | REQ_META, 1, &bh);
ll_rw_block(READ | REQ_META | REQ_PRIO, 1, &bh);
wait_on_buffer(bh);
if (buffer_uptodate(bh))
return bh;
@@ -3301,7 +3301,7 @@ make_io:
trace_ext4_load_inode(inode);
get_bh(bh);
bh->b_end_io = end_buffer_read_sync;
submit_bh(READ | REQ_META, bh);
submit_bh(READ | REQ_META | REQ_PRIO, bh);
wait_on_buffer(bh);
if (!buffer_uptodate(bh)) {
EXT4_ERROR_INODE_BLOCK(inode, block,