Re: [PATCH 1/5] blk mq: take ref to q when running it

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On 05/25/2016 02:15 PM, Mike Christie wrote:
> On 05/25/2016 10:53 AM, Bart Van Assche wrote:
>> On 05/25/2016 12:54 AM, mchristi@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>> If the __blk_mq_run_hw_queue is a result of a async run or retry
>>> then we do not have a reference to the queue. At this time,
>>> blk_cleanup_queue could begin tearing it down while the queue_rq
>>> function is being run.
>>>
>>> This patch just has us do a blk_queue_enter call.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Mike Christie <mchristi@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>>  block/blk-mq.c | 10 +++++++++-
>>>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/block/blk-mq.c b/block/blk-mq.c
>>> index 7df9c92..5958a02 100644
>>> --- a/block/blk-mq.c
>>> +++ b/block/blk-mq.c
>>> @@ -738,8 +738,13 @@ static void __blk_mq_run_hw_queue(struct
>>> blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx)
>>>
>>>      WARN_ON(!cpumask_test_cpu(raw_smp_processor_id(), hctx->cpumask));
>>>
>>> -    if (unlikely(test_bit(BLK_MQ_S_STOPPED, &hctx->state)))
>>> +    if (blk_queue_enter(q, false)) {
>>> +        blk_mq_run_hw_queue(hctx, true);
>>>          return;
>>> +    }
>>> +
>>> +    if (unlikely(test_bit(BLK_MQ_S_STOPPED, &hctx->state)))
>>> +        goto exit_queue;
>>>
>>>      hctx->run++;
>>>
>>> @@ -832,6 +837,9 @@ static void __blk_mq_run_hw_queue(struct
>>> blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx)
>>>           **/
>>>          blk_mq_run_hw_queue(hctx, true);
>>>      }
>>> +
>>> +exit_queue:
>>> +    blk_queue_exit(q);
>>>  }
>>
>> Hello Mike,
>>
>> blk_cleanup_queue() waits until delay_work and run_work have finished
>> inside blk_sync_queue(). The code in blk_cleanup_queue() before the
>> blk_sync_queue() call should be safe to execute concurrently with
>> queue_rq(). Or did I perhaps miss something?
>>
> 
> My concern was when blk_mq_run_hw_queue is run with async=false then we
> are not always run from the work queue or a under another
> blk_queue_enter call already.
> 
> For example, in the scsi cases where we call
> scsi_run_queue->blk_mq_start_stopped_hw_queues we can be in soft irq
> context, some driver thread or the scsi eh thread.

Doh, ok. I guess if my analysis of the code is correct, then I should
just move the blk_queue_enter call into blk_mq_run_hw_queue's
async=false code path. I am not sure what I was thinking.

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