On Sun, 2018-05-06 at 09:42 +0200, Paolo Valente wrote: > > I've attached a compressed patch (to avoid possible corruption from my > mailer). I'm little confident, but no pain, no gain, right? > > If possible, apply this patch on top of the fix I proposed in this > thread, just to eliminate possible further noise. Finally, the > patch content follows. > > Hoping for a stroke of luck, FWIW, box didn't survive the first full build of the morning. > Paolo > > diff --git a/block/bfq-mq-iosched.c b/block/bfq-mq-iosched.c > index 118f319af7c0..6662efe29b69 100644 > --- a/block/bfq-mq-iosched.c > +++ b/block/bfq-mq-iosched.c That doesn't exist in master, so I applied it like so. --- block/bfq-iosched.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) --- a/block/bfq-iosched.c +++ b/block/bfq-iosched.c @@ -554,8 +554,12 @@ static void bfq_limit_depth(unsigned int if (unlikely(bfqd->sb_shift != bt->sb.shift)) bfq_update_depths(bfqd, bt); +#if 0 data->shallow_depth = bfqd->word_depths[!!bfqd->wr_busy_queues][op_is_sync(op)]; +#else + data->shallow_depth = 1; +#endif bfq_log(bfqd, "[%s] wr_busy %d sync %d depth %u", __func__, bfqd->wr_busy_queues, op_is_sync(op),