virtio-scsi: replace target spinlock with seqcount
authorMing Lei <ming.lei@canonical.com>
Sun, 6 Jul 2014 14:39:26 +0000 (16:39 +0200)
committerChristoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Fri, 25 Jul 2014 21:17:00 +0000 (17:17 -0400)
The spinlock of tgt_lock is only for serializing read and write
req_vq, one lockless seqcount is enough for the purpose.

On one 16core VM with vhost-scsi backend, the patch can improve
IOPS with 3% on random read test.

Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@canonical.com>
[Add initialization in virtscsi_target_alloc. - Paolo]
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>

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