Re: [PATCH 03/13] lightnvm: pblk: Fix put line back behaviour

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Looks good.

Reviewed-by: Hans Holmberg <hans.holmberg@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

On Wed, Feb 27, 2019 at 6:17 PM Igor Konopko <igor.j.konopko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> In current implementation of pblk_put_line_back behaviour
> there are two cases which are not handled.
>
> First one is the race condition with __pblk_map_invalidate in
> which function we check for line state, which might be closed,
> but still not added to any list and thus explode in list_move_tail.
> This is due to lack of locking both gc_lock and line lock
> in pblk_put_line_back current implementation.
>
> The second issue is that when we are in that function, line
> is not on any list and pblk_line_gc_list might hit the same
> gc group and thus not return any move_list. Then our line
> will stuck forever unassigned to any list. Simply resetting
> gc_list to none will fix that.
>
> Signed-off-by: Igor Konopko <igor.j.konopko@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/lightnvm/pblk-gc.c | 16 ++++++++++------
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-gc.c b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-gc.c
> index 31fc1339faa8..511ed0d5333c 100644
> --- a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-gc.c
> +++ b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-gc.c
> @@ -64,19 +64,23 @@ static void pblk_put_line_back(struct pblk *pblk, struct pblk_line *line)
>         struct pblk_line_mgmt *l_mg = &pblk->l_mg;
>         struct list_head *move_list;
>
> +       spin_lock(&l_mg->gc_lock);
>         spin_lock(&line->lock);
>         WARN_ON(line->state != PBLK_LINESTATE_GC);
>         line->state = PBLK_LINESTATE_CLOSED;
>         trace_pblk_line_state(pblk_disk_name(pblk), line->id,
>                                         line->state);
> +
> +       /* We need to reset gc_group in order to ensure that
> +        * pblk_line_gc_list will return proper move_list
> +        * since right now current line is not on any of the
> +        * gc lists.
> +        */
> +       line->gc_group = PBLK_LINEGC_NONE;
>         move_list = pblk_line_gc_list(pblk, line);
>         spin_unlock(&line->lock);
> -
> -       if (move_list) {
> -               spin_lock(&l_mg->gc_lock);
> -               list_add_tail(&line->list, move_list);
> -               spin_unlock(&l_mg->gc_lock);
> -       }
> +       list_add_tail(&line->list, move_list);
> +       spin_unlock(&l_mg->gc_lock);
>  }
>
>  static void pblk_gc_line_ws(struct work_struct *work)
> --
> 2.17.1
>



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