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authorJens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>2009-03-27 10:30:47 +0100
committerJens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>2009-04-07 08:12:37 +0200
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parentNFS: Fix a double free in nfs_parse_mount_options() (diff)
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block: elevator quiescing helpers
Simple helper functions to quiesce the request queue. These are currently only used for switching IO schedulers on-the-fly, but we can use them to properly switch IO accounting on and off as well. Signed-off-by: Jerome Marchand <jmarchan@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
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diff --git a/block/blk.h b/block/blk.h
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@@ -70,6 +70,10 @@ void blk_queue_congestion_threshold(struct request_queue *q);
int blk_dev_init(void);
+void elv_quisce_start(struct request_queue *q);
+void elv_quisce_end(struct request_queue *q);
+
+
/*
* Return the threshold (number of used requests) at which the queue is
* considered to be congested. It include a little hysteresis to keep the