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authorArtem Bityutskiy2009-09-21 11:09:22 +0200
committerArtem Bityutskiy2009-09-21 11:09:22 +0200
commit7cce2f4cb7f5f641f78c8e3eea4e7b1b96cb71c0 (patch)
treeb064d077928cf224660ab1e1841cdab2c9fd8b08 /net/sunrpc/timer.c
parentUBIFS: fix debugging dump (diff)
parentMerge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jaswinder/linux-2.6 (diff)
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Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6 into linux-next
Conflicts: fs/ubifs/super.c Merge the upstream tree in order to resolve a conflict with the per-bdi writeback changes from the linux-2.6-block tree.
Diffstat (limited to 'net/sunrpc/timer.c')
-rw-r--r--net/sunrpc/timer.c45
1 files changed, 29 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/timer.c b/net/sunrpc/timer.c
index 31becbf09263..dd824341c349 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/timer.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/timer.c
@@ -25,8 +25,13 @@
#define RPC_RTO_INIT (HZ/5)
#define RPC_RTO_MIN (HZ/10)
-void
-rpc_init_rtt(struct rpc_rtt *rt, unsigned long timeo)
+/**
+ * rpc_init_rtt - Initialize an RPC RTT estimator context
+ * @rt: context to initialize
+ * @timeo: initial timeout value, in jiffies
+ *
+ */
+void rpc_init_rtt(struct rpc_rtt *rt, unsigned long timeo)
{
unsigned long init = 0;
unsigned i;
@@ -43,12 +48,16 @@ rpc_init_rtt(struct rpc_rtt *rt, unsigned long timeo)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rpc_init_rtt);
-/*
+/**
+ * rpc_update_rtt - Update an RPC RTT estimator context
+ * @rt: context to update
+ * @timer: timer array index (request type)
+ * @m: recent actual RTT, in jiffies
+ *
* NB: When computing the smoothed RTT and standard deviation,
* be careful not to produce negative intermediate results.
*/
-void
-rpc_update_rtt(struct rpc_rtt *rt, unsigned timer, long m)
+void rpc_update_rtt(struct rpc_rtt *rt, unsigned timer, long m)
{
long *srtt, *sdrtt;
@@ -79,21 +88,25 @@ rpc_update_rtt(struct rpc_rtt *rt, unsigned timer, long m)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rpc_update_rtt);
-/*
- * Estimate rto for an nfs rpc sent via. an unreliable datagram.
- * Use the mean and mean deviation of rtt for the appropriate type of rpc
- * for the frequent rpcs and a default for the others.
- * The justification for doing "other" this way is that these rpcs
- * happen so infrequently that timer est. would probably be stale.
- * Also, since many of these rpcs are
- * non-idempotent, a conservative timeout is desired.
+/**
+ * rpc_calc_rto - Provide an estimated timeout value
+ * @rt: context to use for calculation
+ * @timer: timer array index (request type)
+ *
+ * Estimate RTO for an NFS RPC sent via an unreliable datagram. Use
+ * the mean and mean deviation of RTT for the appropriate type of RPC
+ * for frequently issued RPCs, and a fixed default for the others.
+ *
+ * The justification for doing "other" this way is that these RPCs
+ * happen so infrequently that timer estimation would probably be
+ * stale. Also, since many of these RPCs are non-idempotent, a
+ * conservative timeout is desired.
+ *
* getattr, lookup,
* read, write, commit - A+4D
* other - timeo
*/
-
-unsigned long
-rpc_calc_rto(struct rpc_rtt *rt, unsigned timer)
+unsigned long rpc_calc_rto(struct rpc_rtt *rt, unsigned timer)
{
unsigned long res;