Re: [PATCH V3 13/20] block: unifying elevator change

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On 4/24/25 17:21, Ming Lei wrote:
elevator change is one well-define behavior:

- tear down current elevator if it exists

- setup new elevator

It is supposed to cover any case for changing elevator by single
internal API, typically the following cases:

- setup default elevator in add_disk()

- switch to none in del_disk()

- reset elevator in blk_mq_update_nr_hw_queues()

- switch elevator in sysfs `store` elevator attribute

This patch uses elevator_change() to cover all above cases:

- every elevator switch is serialized with each other: add_disk/del_disk/
store elevator is serialized already, blk_mq_update_nr_hw_queues() uses
srcu for syncing with the other three cases

- for both add_disk()/del_disk(), queue freeze works at atomic mode
or has been froze, so the freeze in elevator_change() won't add extra
delay

- `struct elev_change_ctx` instance holds any info for changing elevator

Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
  block/blk-sysfs.c |  18 +++-----
  block/blk.h       |   5 +-
  block/elevator.c  | 114 +++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------
  block/genhd.c     |  28 ++----------
  4 files changed, 75 insertions(+), 90 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxx>

Cheers,

Hannes
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