Re: [PATCH v5 3/4] block: implement runtime pm strategy

[Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 6 Jul 2012, Lin Ming wrote:

> When a request is added:
>     If device is suspended or is suspending and the request is not a
>     PM request, resume the device.
> 
> When a request finishes:
>     Call pm_runtime_mark_last_busy().
> 
> When pick a request:
>     If device is resuming/suspending, then only PM request is allowed to go.
>     Return NULL for other cases.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@xxxxxxxxx>

Generally okay, but...

> --- a/include/linux/blkdev.h
> +++ b/include/linux/blkdev.h
> @@ -908,6 +908,36 @@ extern int blk_pre_runtime_suspend(struct request_queue *q);
>  extern void blk_post_runtime_suspend(struct request_queue *q, int err);
>  extern void blk_pre_runtime_resume(struct request_queue *q);
>  extern void blk_post_runtime_resume(struct request_queue *q, int err);
> +
> +static inline void blk_pm_put_request(struct request_queue *q)
> +{
> +	if (!(--q->nr_pending) && q->dev)
> +		 pm_runtime_mark_last_busy(q->dev);
> +}
...

These new helper routines are private to the block layer, not intended
for use by clients.  Consequently they don't belong in include/linux;
they should go in block/blk.h.

Alan Stern

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