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Commit 1e44bedb authored by Ming Lei's avatar Ming Lei Committed by Jens Axboe
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block: unifying elevator change



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

Reviewed-by: default avatarChristoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Reviewed-by: default avatarNilay Shroff <nilay@linux.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarHannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: default avatarMing Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250505141805.2751237-17-ming.lei@redhat.com


Signed-off-by: default avatarJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
parent 1e9db5c4
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