/*
* if we can queue more, do so. but check if there are
- * completed io_u's first.
+ * completed io_u's first. Note that we can get BUSY even
+ * without IO queued, if the system is resource starved.
*/
- full = queue_full(td) || ret == FIO_Q_BUSY;
+ full = queue_full(td) || (ret == FIO_Q_BUSY && td->cur_depth);
if (full || !td->o.iodepth_batch_complete) {
min_events = min(td->o.iodepth_batch_complete,
td->cur_depth);
break;
/*
- * See if we need to complete some commands
+ * See if we need to complete some commands. Note that we
+ * can get BUSY even without IO queued, if the system is
+ * resource starved.
*/
- full = queue_full(td) || ret == FIO_Q_BUSY;
+ full = queue_full(td) || (ret == FIO_Q_BUSY && td->cur_depth);
if (full || !td->o.iodepth_batch_complete) {
min_evts = min(td->o.iodepth_batch_complete,
td->cur_depth);