Hi ming Thanks for your kindly response. On 01/17/2018 11:52 AM, Ming Lei wrote: >> It is here. >> __blk_mq_run_hw_queue() >> .... >> WARN_ON(!cpumask_test_cpu(raw_smp_processor_id(), hctx->cpumask) && >> cpu_online(hctx->next_cpu)); > I think this warning is triggered after the CPU of hctx->next_cpu becomes > online again, and it should have been dealt with by the following trick, > and this patch is against the previous one, please test it and see if > the warning can be fixed. > > diff --git a/block/blk-mq.c b/block/blk-mq.c > index 23f0f3ddffcf..0620ccb65e4e 100644 > --- a/block/blk-mq.c > +++ b/block/blk-mq.c > @@ -1452,6 +1452,9 @@ static int blk_mq_hctx_next_cpu(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx) > tried = true; > goto select_cpu; > } > + > + /* handle after this CPU of hctx->next_cpu becomes online again */ > + hctx->next_cpu_batch = 1; > return WORK_CPU_UNBOUND; > } > return hctx->next_cpu; > The WARNING still could be triggered. [ 282.194532] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 222 at /home/will/u04/source_code/linux-block/block/blk-mq.c:1315 __blk_mq_run_hw_queue+0x92/0xa0 [ 282.194534] Modules linked in: .... [ 282.194561] CPU: 0 PID: 222 Comm: kworker/2:1H Tainted: G W 4.15.0-rc7+ #17 [ 282.194562] Hardware name: LENOVO 10MLS0E339/3106, BIOS M1AKT22A 06/27/2017 [ 282.194563] Workqueue: kblockd blk_mq_run_work_fn [ 282.194565] RIP: 0010:__blk_mq_run_hw_queue+0x92/0xa0 [ 282.194565] RSP: 0018:ffff96c50223be60 EFLAGS: 00010202 [ 282.194566] RAX: 0000000000000001 RBX: ffff8a7110233800 RCX: 0000000000000000 [ 282.194567] RDX: ffff8a711255f2d0 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: ffff8a7110233800 [ 282.194567] RBP: ffff8a7122ca2140 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000 [ 282.194568] R10: 0000000000000263 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffff8a7122ca8200 [ 282.194568] R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 0ffff8a7122ca820 R15: ffff8a70bcef0780 [ 282.194569] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8a7122c00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 [ 282.194569] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 [ 282.194570] CR2: 0000555e14d89d60 CR3: 000000003c809002 CR4: 00000000003606f0 [ 282.194571] DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000 [ 282.194571] DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400 [ 282.194571] Call Trace: [ 282.194576] process_one_work+0x14b/0x420 [ 282.194577] worker_thread+0x47/0x420 [ 282.194579] kthread+0xf5/0x130 [ 282.194581] ? process_one_work+0x420/0x420 [ 282.194581] ? kthread_associate_blkcg+0xe0/0xe0 [ 282.194583] ret_from_fork+0x24/0x30 [ 282.194585] Code: ff 48 89 df e8 e0 6b 00 00 8b 74 24 04 48 89 df e8 a4 fc ff ff 48 8b 44 24 08 65 48 33 04 25 28 00 00 00 75 0e 48 83 c4 10 5b c3 <0f> ff eb b7 0f ff eb c1 e8 e1 02 c6 ff 90 0f 1f 44 00 00 48 8b [ 282.194601] ---[ end trace c104f0a63d3df31b ]--- >> .... >> >> To eliminate this risk totally, we could blk_mq_hctx_next_cpu return the cpu even if the cpu is offlined and modify the cpu_online above to cpu_active. >> The kworkers of the per-cpu pool must have be migrated back when the cpu is set active. >> But there seems to be issues in DASD as your previous comment. > Yes, we can't break DASD. > >> That is the original version of this patch, and both Christian and Stefan >> reported that system can't boot from DASD in this way[2], and I changed >> to AND with cpu_online_mask, then their system can boot well >> On the other hand, there is also risk in >> >> @@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ struct request *blk_mq_alloc_request_hctx(struct request_queue *q, >> blk_queue_exit(q); >> return ERR_PTR(-EXDEV); >> } >> - cpu = cpumask_first(alloc_data.hctx->cpumask); >> + cpu = cpumask_first_and(alloc_data.hctx->cpumask, cpu_online_mask); >> alloc_data.ctx = __blk_mq_get_ctx(q, cpu); >> >> what if the cpus in alloc_data.hctx->cpumask are all offlined ? > This one is crazy, and is used by NVMe only, it should be fine if > the passed 'hctx_idx' is retrieved by the current running CPU, such > as the way of blk_mq_map_queue(). But if not, bad thing may happen. Even if retrieved by current running cpu, the task still could be migrated away when the cpu is offlined. Thanks Jianchao