Re: fsync hangs after scsi rejected a request

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On 1/25/19 4:56 PM, Florian Stecker wrote:
> On 1/25/19 4:49 AM, jianchao.wang wrote:
>>
>> It sounds like not so easy to trigger.
>>
>> blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list
>>    scsi_queue_rq
>>       if (atomic_read(&sdev->device_busy) ||
>>         scsi_device_blocked(sdev))
>>         ret = BLK_STS_DEV_RESOURCE;             scsi_end_request
>>                                                   __blk_mq_end_request
>>                                                     blk_mq_sched_restart // clear RESTART
>>                                                       blk_mq_run_hw_queue
>>                                                   blk_mq_run_hw_queues
>>      list_splice_init(list, &hctx->dispatch)
>>    needs_restart = blk_mq_sched_needs_restart(hctx)
>>
>> The 'needs_restart' will be false, so the queue would be rerun.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Jianchao
> 
> Good point. So the RESTART flag is supposed to protect against this? Now I see, this is also sort of what the lengthy comment in blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list is saying.
> 
> May I complain that this is very unintuitive (the queue gets rerun when the RESTART flag is _not_ set) and also unreliable, as not every caller of blk_mq_dispatch_rq_list seems to set the flag, and also it does not always get cleared in __blk_mq_end_request?
> 
> __blk_mq_end_request does the following:
> 
>     if (rq->end_io) {
>         rq_qos_done(rq->q, rq);
>         rq->end_io(rq, error);
>     } else {
>         if (unlikely(blk_bidi_rq(rq)))
>             blk_mq_free_request(rq->next_rq);
>         blk_mq_free_request(rq);
>     }
> 
> and blk_mq_free_request then calls blk_mq_sched_restart, which clears the flag. But in my case, rq->end_io != 0, so blk_mq_free_request is never called.

So what is your rq->end_io ?
flush_end_io ? or mq_flush_data_end_io ? or other ?
In normal case, the blk_mq_end_request should be finally invoked.

Did you ever try the bfq io scheduler instead of mq-deadline ?

Can you share your dmesg and config file here ?

Thanks
Jianchao



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