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Diffstat (limited to 'block/bfq-iosched.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | block/bfq-iosched.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/block/bfq-iosched.c b/block/bfq-iosched.c index 49bde428f7f2..37cc8f127cf6 100644 --- a/block/bfq-iosched.c +++ b/block/bfq-iosched.c @@ -2590,6 +2590,16 @@ bfq_merge_bfqqs(struct bfq_data *bfqd, struct bfq_io_cq *bic, * assignment causes no harm). */ new_bfqq->bic = NULL; + /* + * If the queue is shared, the pid is the pid of one of the associated + * processes. Which pid depends on the exact sequence of merge events + * the queue underwent. So printing such a pid is useless and confusing + * because it reports a random pid between those of the associated + * processes. + * We mark such a queue with a pid -1, and then print SHARED instead of + * a pid in logging messages. + */ + new_bfqq->pid = -1; bfqq->bic = NULL; /* release process reference to bfqq */ bfq_put_queue(bfqq); |