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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/blkdev.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/blkdev.h | 13 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/blkdev.h b/include/linux/blkdev.h index 1e1fa3f93d5fc..99617cf7dd1a5 100644 --- a/include/linux/blkdev.h +++ b/include/linux/blkdev.h @@ -118,7 +118,18 @@ struct request { struct bio *bio; struct bio *biotail; - struct hlist_node hash; /* merge hash */ + /* + * The hash is used inside the scheduler, and killed once the + * request reaches the dispatch list. The ipi_list is only used + * to queue the request for softirq completion, which is long + * after the request has been unhashed (and even removed from + * the dispatch list). + */ + union { + struct hlist_node hash; /* merge hash */ + struct list_head ipi_list; + }; + /* * The rb_node is only used inside the io scheduler, requests * are pruned when moved to the dispatch queue. So let the |