block: add API for delaying work/request_fn a little bit
Currently we use plugging for that, but as plugging is going away,
we need an alternative mechanism.
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jaxboe@fusionio.com>
diff --git a/block/blk-core.c b/block/blk-core.c
index 3cc17e60..e958c7a 100644
--- a/block/blk-core.c
+++ b/block/blk-core.c
@@ -197,6 +197,32 @@
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(blk_dump_rq_flags);
+static void blk_delay_work(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+ struct request_queue *q;
+
+ q = container_of(work, struct request_queue, delay_work.work);
+ spin_lock_irq(q->queue_lock);
+ q->request_fn(q);
+ spin_unlock_irq(q->queue_lock);
+}
+
+/**
+ * blk_delay_queue - restart queueing after defined interval
+ * @q: The &struct request_queue in question
+ * @msecs: Delay in msecs
+ *
+ * Description:
+ * Sometimes queueing needs to be postponed for a little while, to allow
+ * resources to come back. This function will make sure that queueing is
+ * restarted around the specified time.
+ */
+void blk_delay_queue(struct request_queue *q, unsigned long msecs)
+{
+ schedule_delayed_work(&q->delay_work, msecs_to_jiffies(msecs));
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(blk_delay_queue);
+
/*
* "plug" the device if there are no outstanding requests: this will
* force the transfer to start only after we have put all the requests
@@ -363,6 +389,7 @@
void blk_stop_queue(struct request_queue *q)
{
blk_remove_plug(q);
+ cancel_delayed_work(&q->delay_work);
queue_flag_set(QUEUE_FLAG_STOPPED, q);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(blk_stop_queue);
@@ -387,6 +414,7 @@
del_timer_sync(&q->timeout);
cancel_work_sync(&q->unplug_work);
throtl_shutdown_timer_wq(q);
+ cancel_delayed_work_sync(&q->delay_work);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(blk_sync_queue);
@@ -534,6 +562,7 @@
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&q->flush_queue[1]);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&q->flush_data_in_flight);
INIT_WORK(&q->unplug_work, blk_unplug_work);
+ INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&q->delay_work, blk_delay_work);
kobject_init(&q->kobj, &blk_queue_ktype);
diff --git a/include/linux/blkdev.h b/include/linux/blkdev.h
index e3ee74f..f55b2a8 100644
--- a/include/linux/blkdev.h
+++ b/include/linux/blkdev.h
@@ -300,6 +300,11 @@
unsigned long unplug_delay; /* After this many jiffies */
struct work_struct unplug_work;
+ /*
+ * Delayed queue handling
+ */
+ struct delayed_work delay_work;
+
struct backing_dev_info backing_dev_info;
/*
@@ -677,6 +682,7 @@
extern void blk_plug_device(struct request_queue *);
extern void blk_plug_device_unlocked(struct request_queue *);
extern int blk_remove_plug(struct request_queue *);
+extern void blk_delay_queue(struct request_queue *, unsigned long);
extern void blk_recount_segments(struct request_queue *, struct bio *);
extern int scsi_cmd_ioctl(struct request_queue *, struct gendisk *, fmode_t,
unsigned int, void __user *);