Commit 2ed912e9 authored by Lars Ellenberg's avatar Lars Ellenberg Committed by Philipp Reisner

drbd: explicitly submit meta data requests with REQ_NOIDLE

For some reason we have assumed NOIDLE was implied
by one of the other flags we set. It is not (anymore?).
Explicitly set REQ_NOIDLE for synchronous meta data updates,
or we can seriously starve random writes when using CFQ.
Signed-off-by: default avatarPhilipp Reisner <philipp.reisner@linbit.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLars Ellenberg <lars.ellenberg@linbit.com>
parent 720979fb
......@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ static int _drbd_md_sync_page_io(struct drbd_device *device,
if ((rw & WRITE) && !test_bit(MD_NO_FUA, &device->flags))
rw |= REQ_FUA | REQ_FLUSH;
rw |= REQ_SYNC;
rw |= REQ_SYNC | REQ_NOIDLE;
bio = bio_alloc_drbd(GFP_NOIO);
bio->bi_bdev = bdev->md_bdev;
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