On 12/14/2017 12:13 AM, Tejun Heo wrote: > Hello, > > On Wed, Dec 13, 2017 at 11:30:48AM +0800, jianchao.wang wrote: >>> + } else { >>> + srcu_idx = srcu_read_lock(hctx->queue_rq_srcu); >>> + if (!blk_mark_rq_complete(rq)) >>> + __blk_mq_complete_request(rq); >>> + srcu_read_unlock(hctx->queue_rq_srcu, srcu_idx); >> >> The __blk_mq_complete_request() could be executed in irq context. There should not be any >> sleeping operations in it. If just synchronize with the timeout path to ensure the aborted_gstate >> to be seen, only rcu is needed here ,as well as the blk_mq_timeout_work. > > Sure, but it's just a lot cleaner to use the same to protect both > issue and completion; otherwise, whoever who wants to synchronize > against them have to do awkward double rcu locking. > It's fair. Thanks for your detailed response. That's really appreciated. > Thanks. >