On Fri, Jan 12 2018 at 10:17am -0500,
Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 10:06:04AM -0500, Mike Snitzer wrote:
> > The original commit e9a823fb34a8b (block: fix warning when I/O elevator
> > is changed as request_queue is being removed) is pretty conflated.
> > "conflated" because the resource being protected by q->sysfs_lock isn't
> > the queue_flags (it is the 'queue' kobj).
> >
> > q->sysfs_lock serializes __elevator_change() (via elv_iosched_store)
> > from racing with blk_unregister_queue():
> > 1) By holding q->sysfs_lock first, __elevator_change() can complete
> > before a racing blk_unregister_queue().
> > 2) Conversely, __elevator_change() is testing for QUEUE_FLAG_REGISTERED
> > in case elv_iosched_store() loses the race with blk_unregister_queue(),
> > it needs a way to know the 'queue' kobj isn't there.
> >
> > Expand the scope of blk_unregister_queue()'s q->sysfs_lock use so it is
> > held until after the 'queue' kobj is removed.
>
> This way will cause deadlock, see blow.
Ngh... I thought I tested blk-mq with this patch applied, apparently not.
> >
> > Also, blk_unregister_queue() should use q->queue_lock to protect against
> > any concurrent writes to q->queue_flags -- even though chances are the
> > queue is being cleaned up so no concurrent writes are likely.
> >
> > Fixes: e9a823fb34a8b ("block: fix warning when I/O elevator is changed as request_queue is being removed")
> > Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > block/blk-sysfs.c | 13 ++++++++++---
> > 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/block/blk-sysfs.c b/block/blk-sysfs.c
> > index 870484eaed1f..9272452ff456 100644
> > --- a/block/blk-sysfs.c
> > +++ b/block/blk-sysfs.c
> > @@ -929,12 +929,17 @@ void blk_unregister_queue(struct gendisk *disk)
> > if (WARN_ON(!q))
> > return;
> >
> > + /*
> > + * Protect against the 'queue' kobj being accessed
> > + * while/after it is removed.
> > + */
> > mutex_lock(&q->sysfs_lock);
> > - queue_flag_clear_unlocked(QUEUE_FLAG_REGISTERED, q);
> > - mutex_unlock(&q->sysfs_lock);
> >
> > - wbt_exit(q);
> > + spin_lock_irq(q->queue_lock);
> > + queue_flag_clear(QUEUE_FLAG_REGISTERED, q);
> > + spin_unlock_irq(q->queue_lock);
> >
> > + wbt_exit(q);
> >
> > if (q->mq_ops)
> > blk_mq_unregister_dev(disk_to_dev(disk), q);
>
> void blk_mq_unregister_dev(struct device *dev, struct request_queue *q)
> {
> mutex_lock(&q->sysfs_lock);
> __blk_mq_unregister_dev(dev, q);
> mutex_unlock(&q->sysfs_lock);
> }
>
> > @@ -946,4 +951,6 @@ void blk_unregister_queue(struct gendisk *disk)
> > kobject_del(&q->kobj);
> > blk_trace_remove_sysfs(disk_to_dev(disk));
> > kobject_put(&disk_to_dev(disk)->kobj);
> > +
> > + mutex_unlock(&q->sysfs_lock);
> > }
>
> Except for above, I remember there is also lockdep warning between
> sysfs_lock and driver core's lock if the sysfs_lock is extended in this
> way(I tried it before, but forget the details now), so please just hold
> queue_lock inside the sysfs lock.
No good deed goes unpunished.
I'll fix this up.
Mike
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