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ide: locking improvements

Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz linux-ide lkml 1 version In review

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  1. v1 Latest7 patches 11 repliesIn review

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#Subject and filesSizeRepliesApplied
1/7ide: unify ide_intr()'s exit pointsdrivers/ide/ide-io.c+14 -130 replies
2/7ide: IDE settings don't need an ide_lock helddrivers/ide/ide-ioctls.c drivers/ide/ide-proc.c+4 -240 replies
3/7ide: __ide_port_unregister_devices() doesn't need an ide_lock helddrivers/ide/ide.c+0 -70 replies
4/7ide: ide_hwgroup_t.rq doesn't need an ide_lock helddrivers/ide/ide-cd.c drivers/ide/ide-io.c drivers/ide/ide-lib.c+28 -315 replies
5/7ide: push ide_lock to __ide_end_request()drivers/ide/ide-io.c+9 -190 replies
6/7ide: ide_lock + __blk_end_request() -> blk_end_request()drivers/ide/ide-cd.c drivers/ide/ide-io.c+7 -210 replies
7/7ide: use queue lock instead of ide_lock when possibledrivers/ide/ide-cd.c drivers/ide/ide-io.c+18 -153 replies

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Cover letter [PATCH 0/7] ide: locking improvements

Locking improvements in preparation for replacing the global ide_lock spinlock by per-hwgroup spinlocks [1].

[1] patch (which is partially based on 2005 patch from Scalex86) for this is also ready but it needs some more audit and testing

diffstat:

 drivers/ide/ide-cd.c     |   38 ++++++-------
 drivers/ide/ide-io.c     |  129 ++++++++++++++++++++---------------------------
 drivers/ide/ide-ioctls.c |    3 -
 drivers/ide/ide-lib.c    |    7 --
 drivers/ide/ide-proc.c   |   25 +--------
 drivers/ide/ide.c        |    7 --
 6 files changed, 80 insertions(+), 129 deletions(-)