Re: [RFC PATCHv2 2/2] block: fix nr_hw_queue update racing with disk addition/removal

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On 1/28/25 11:19 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 23, 2025 at 11:10:24PM +0530, Nilay Shroff wrote:
>>  
>> +	mutex_lock(&q->tag_set->tag_list_lock);
>> +
>>  	queue_for_each_hw_ctx(q, hctx, i) {
>>  		ret = blk_mq_register_hctx(hctx);
>> -		if (ret)
>> +		if (ret) {
>> +			mutex_unlock(&q->tag_set->tag_list_lock);
>>  			goto unreg;
>> +		}
>>  	}
>>  
>> +	mutex_unlock(&q->tag_set->tag_list_lock);
>>  
>>  out:
>>  	return ret;
>>  
>>  unreg:
>> +	mutex_lock(&q->tag_set->tag_list_lock);
>> +
> 
> No real need for a unlock/lock cycle here I think.  Also as something
> that is really just a nitpick, I love to keep the locks for the critical
> sections close to the code they're protecting.  e.g. format this as:
> 
> 	if (ret < 0)
> 		return ret;
> 
> 	mutex_lock(&q->tag_set->tag_list_lock);
> 	queue_for_each_hw_ctx(q, hctx, i) {
> 		ret = blk_mq_register_hctx(hctx);
> 		if (ret)
> 			goto out_unregister;
> 	}
> 	mutex_unlock(&q->tag_set->tag_list_lock);
>  	return 0
> 
> out_unregister:
> 	queue_for_each_hw_ctx(q, hctx, j) {
>  		if (j < i)
> 			blk_mq_unregister_hctx(hctx);
> 	}
> 	mutex_unlock(&q->tag_set->tag_list_lock);
> 
> ...
> 
> (and similar for blk_mq_sysfs_unregister).

Yes looks good. I will update code and send next patch.

> I assume you did run this through blktests and xfstests with lockdep
> enabled to catch if we created some new lock ordering problems?
> I can't think of any right now, but it's good to validate that.
> 
Yeah I ran blktests with lockdep enabled before submitting patch to
ensure that lockdep doesn't generate any waning with changes. However
I didn't run xfstests. Anyways, I would now run both blktests and 
xfstests before submitting the next patch.

Thanks,
--Nilay 




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