Our test reported the following stack, and vmcore showed that ->inflight counter is -1. [ffffc9003fcc38d0] __schedule at ffffffff8173d95d [ffffc9003fcc3958] schedule at ffffffff8173de26 [ffffc9003fcc3970] io_schedule at ffffffff810bb6b6 [ffffc9003fcc3988] blkcg_iolatency_throttle at ffffffff813911cb [ffffc9003fcc3a20] rq_qos_throttle at ffffffff813847f3 [ffffc9003fcc3a48] blk_mq_make_request at ffffffff8137468a [ffffc9003fcc3b08] generic_make_request at ffffffff81368b49 [ffffc9003fcc3b68] submit_bio at ffffffff81368d7d [ffffc9003fcc3bb8] ext4_io_submit at ffffffffa031be00 [ext4] [ffffc9003fcc3c00] ext4_writepages at ffffffffa03163de [ext4] [ffffc9003fcc3d68] do_writepages at ffffffff811c49ae [ffffc9003fcc3d78] __filemap_fdatawrite_range at ffffffff811b6188 [ffffc9003fcc3e30] filemap_write_and_wait_range at ffffffff811b6301 [ffffc9003fcc3e60] ext4_sync_file at ffffffffa030cee8 [ext4] [ffffc9003fcc3ea8] vfs_fsync_range at ffffffff8128594b [ffffc9003fcc3ee8] do_fsync at ffffffff81285abd [ffffc9003fcc3f18] sys_fsync at ffffffff81285d50 [ffffc9003fcc3f28] do_syscall_64 at ffffffff81003c04 [ffffc9003fcc3f50] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_swapgs at ffffffff81742b8e The ->inflight counter may be negative (-1) if 1) blk-iolatency was disabled when the IO was issued, 2) blk-iolatency was enabled before this IO reached its endio, 3) the ->inflight counter is decreased from 0 to -1 in endio() In fact the hang can be easily reproduced by the below script, H=/sys/fs/cgroup/unified/ P=/sys/fs/cgroup/unified/test echo "+io" > $H/cgroup.subtree_control mkdir -p $P echo $$ > $P/cgroup.procs xfs_io -f -d -c "pwrite 0 4k" /dev/sdg echo "`cat /sys/block/sdg/dev` target=1000000" > $P/io.latency xfs_io -f -d -c "pwrite 0 4k" /dev/sdg This fixes the problem by freezing the queue so that while enabling/disabling iolatency, there is no inflight rq running. Note that quiesce_queue is not needed as this only updating iolatency configuration about which dispatching request_queue doesn't care. Signed-off-by: Liu Bo <bo.liu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- block/blk-iolatency.c | 52 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 45 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/block/blk-iolatency.c b/block/blk-iolatency.c index fc714ef402a6..1893686a9c1f 100644 --- a/block/blk-iolatency.c +++ b/block/blk-iolatency.c @@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ #include <linux/sched/loadavg.h> #include <linux/sched/signal.h> #include <trace/events/block.h> +#include <linux/blk-mq.h> #include "blk-rq-qos.h" #include "blk-stat.h" @@ -601,6 +602,9 @@ static void blkcg_iolatency_done_bio(struct rq_qos *rqos, struct bio *bio) return; enabled = blk_iolatency_enabled(iolat->blkiolat); + if (!enabled) + return; + while (blkg && blkg->parent) { iolat = blkg_to_lat(blkg); if (!iolat) { @@ -610,7 +614,7 @@ static void blkcg_iolatency_done_bio(struct rq_qos *rqos, struct bio *bio) rqw = &iolat->rq_wait; atomic_dec(&rqw->inflight); - if (!enabled || iolat->min_lat_nsec == 0) + if (iolat->min_lat_nsec == 0) goto next; iolatency_record_time(iolat, &bio->bi_issue, now, issue_as_root); @@ -754,10 +758,13 @@ int blk_iolatency_init(struct request_queue *q) return 0; } -static void iolatency_set_min_lat_nsec(struct blkcg_gq *blkg, u64 val) +/* + * return 1 for enabling iolatency, return -1 for disabling iolatency, otherwise + * return 0. + */ +static int iolatency_set_min_lat_nsec(struct blkcg_gq *blkg, u64 val) { struct iolatency_grp *iolat = blkg_to_lat(blkg); - struct blk_iolatency *blkiolat = iolat->blkiolat; u64 oldval = iolat->min_lat_nsec; iolat->min_lat_nsec = val; @@ -766,9 +773,10 @@ static void iolatency_set_min_lat_nsec(struct blkcg_gq *blkg, u64 val) BLKIOLATENCY_MAX_WIN_SIZE); if (!oldval && val) - atomic_inc(&blkiolat->enabled); + return 1; if (oldval && !val) - atomic_dec(&blkiolat->enabled); + return -1; + return 0; } static void iolatency_clear_scaling(struct blkcg_gq *blkg) @@ -800,6 +808,7 @@ static ssize_t iolatency_set_limit(struct kernfs_open_file *of, char *buf, u64 lat_val = 0; u64 oldval; int ret; + int enable = 0; ret = blkg_conf_prep(blkcg, &blkcg_policy_iolatency, buf, &ctx); if (ret) @@ -834,7 +843,12 @@ static ssize_t iolatency_set_limit(struct kernfs_open_file *of, char *buf, blkg = ctx.blkg; oldval = iolat->min_lat_nsec; - iolatency_set_min_lat_nsec(blkg, lat_val); + enable = iolatency_set_min_lat_nsec(blkg, lat_val); + if (enable) { + WARN_ON_ONCE(!blk_get_queue(blkg->q)); + blkg_get(blkg); + } + if (oldval != iolat->min_lat_nsec) { iolatency_clear_scaling(blkg); } @@ -842,6 +856,24 @@ static ssize_t iolatency_set_limit(struct kernfs_open_file *of, char *buf, ret = 0; out: blkg_conf_finish(&ctx); + if (ret == 0 && enable) { + struct iolatency_grp *tmp = blkg_to_lat(blkg); + struct blk_iolatency *blkiolat = tmp->blkiolat; + + blk_mq_freeze_queue(blkg->q); + + if (enable == 1) + atomic_inc(&blkiolat->enabled); + else if (enable == -1) + atomic_dec(&blkiolat->enabled); + else + WARN_ON_ONCE(1); + + blk_mq_unfreeze_queue(blkg->q); + + blkg_put(blkg); + blk_put_queue(blkg->q); + } return ret ?: nbytes; } @@ -977,8 +1009,14 @@ static void iolatency_pd_offline(struct blkg_policy_data *pd) { struct iolatency_grp *iolat = pd_to_lat(pd); struct blkcg_gq *blkg = lat_to_blkg(iolat); + struct blk_iolatency *blkiolat = iolat->blkiolat; + int ret; - iolatency_set_min_lat_nsec(blkg, 0); + ret = iolatency_set_min_lat_nsec(blkg, 0); + if (ret == 1) + atomic_inc(&blkiolat->enabled); + if (ret == -1) + atomic_dec(&blkiolat->enabled); iolatency_clear_scaling(blkg); } -- 2.20.1.2.gb21ebb6