drbd: drbd_al_being_io: short circuit to reduce latency

A request hitting an already "hot" extent should proceed right away,
even if some other requests need to wait for pending transactions.

Without that short-circuit, several simultaneous make_request contexts
race for committing the transaction, possibly penalizing the innocent.

Signed-off-by: Philipp Reisner <philipp.reisner@linbit.com>
Signed-off-by: Lars Ellenberg <lars.ellenberg@linbit.com>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
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