block: as/cfq ssd idle check update
We really need to know about the hardware tagging support as well,
since if the SSD does not do tagging then we still want to idle.
Otherwise have the same dependent sync IO vs flooding async IO
problem as on rotational media.
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
diff --git a/block/cfq-iosched.c b/block/cfq-iosched.c
index 03a5953b..6a062ee 100644
--- a/block/cfq-iosched.c
+++ b/block/cfq-iosched.c
@@ -879,9 +879,11 @@
unsigned long sl;
/*
- * SSD device without seek penalty, disable idling
+ * SSD device without seek penalty, disable idling. But only do so
+ * for devices that support queuing, otherwise we still have a problem
+ * with sync vs async workloads.
*/
- if (blk_queue_nonrot(cfqd->queue))
+ if (blk_queue_nonrot(cfqd->queue) && cfqd->hw_tag)
return;
WARN_ON(!RB_EMPTY_ROOT(&cfqq->sort_list));