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authorJens Axboe <axboe@fb.com>2017-02-22 13:19:45 -0700
committerJens Axboe <axboe@fb.com>2017-02-22 13:19:45 -0700
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block: get rid of blk-mq default scheduler choice Kconfig entries
The wording in the entries were poor and not understandable by even deities. Kill the selection for default block scheduler, and impose a policy with sane defaults. Architected-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Reviewed-by: Omar Sandoval <osandov@fb.com> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@fb.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'block/elevator.c')
-rw-r--r--block/elevator.c19
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/block/elevator.c b/block/elevator.c
index 699d10f71a2c..ac1c9f481a98 100644
--- a/block/elevator.c
+++ b/block/elevator.c
@@ -220,17 +220,24 @@ int elevator_init(struct request_queue *q, char *name)
}
if (!e) {
- if (q->mq_ops && q->nr_hw_queues == 1)
- e = elevator_get(CONFIG_DEFAULT_SQ_IOSCHED, false);
- else if (q->mq_ops)
- e = elevator_get(CONFIG_DEFAULT_MQ_IOSCHED, false);
- else
+ /*
+ * For blk-mq devices, we default to using mq-deadline,
+ * if available, for single queue devices. If deadline
+ * isn't available OR we have multiple queues, default
+ * to "none".
+ */
+ if (q->mq_ops) {
+ if (q->nr_hw_queues == 1)
+ e = elevator_get("mq-deadline", false);
+ if (!e)
+ return 0;
+ } else
e = elevator_get(CONFIG_DEFAULT_IOSCHED, false);
if (!e) {
printk(KERN_ERR
"Default I/O scheduler not found. " \
- "Using noop/none.\n");
+ "Using noop.\n");
e = elevator_get("noop", false);
}
}