Re: [PATCH V2 0/5] blk-mq: improvement on handling IO during CPU hotplug

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Hi John,

On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 09:43:07PM +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Thomas mentioned:
>     "
>      That was the constraint of managed interrupts from the very beginning:
>     
>       The driver/subsystem has to quiesce the interrupt line and the associated
>       queue _before_ it gets shutdown in CPU unplug and not fiddle with it
>       until it's restarted by the core when the CPU is plugged in again.
>     "
> 
> But no drivers or blk-mq do that before one hctx becomes dead(all
> CPUs for one hctx are offline), and even it is worse, blk-mq stills tries
> to run hw queue after hctx is dead, see blk_mq_hctx_notify_dead().
> 
> This patchset tries to address the issue by two stages:
> 
> 1) add one new cpuhp state of CPUHP_AP_BLK_MQ_ONLINE
> 
> - mark the hctx as internal stopped, and drain all in-flight requests
> if the hctx is going to be dead.
> 
> 2) re-submit IO in the state of CPUHP_BLK_MQ_DEAD after the hctx becomes dead
> 
> - steal bios from the request, and resubmit them via generic_make_request(),
> then these IO will be mapped to other live hctx for dispatch
> 
> Please comment & review, thanks!
> 
> V2:
> 	- patch4 & patch 5 in V1 have been merged to block tree, so remove
> 	  them
> 	- address comments from John Garry and Minwoo
> 
> 
> Ming Lei (5):
>   blk-mq: add new state of BLK_MQ_S_INTERNAL_STOPPED
>   blk-mq: add blk-mq flag of BLK_MQ_F_NO_MANAGED_IRQ
>   blk-mq: stop to handle IO before hctx's all CPUs become offline
>   blk-mq: re-submit IO in case that hctx is dead
>   blk-mq: handle requests dispatched from IO scheduler in case that hctx
>     is dead
> 
>  block/blk-mq-debugfs.c     |   2 +
>  block/blk-mq-tag.c         |   2 +-
>  block/blk-mq-tag.h         |   2 +
>  block/blk-mq.c             | 143 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
>  block/blk-mq.h             |   3 +-
>  drivers/block/loop.c       |   2 +-
>  drivers/md/dm-rq.c         |   2 +-
>  include/linux/blk-mq.h     |   5 ++
>  include/linux/cpuhotplug.h |   1 +
>  9 files changed, 146 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
> 
> Cc: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Keith Busch <keith.busch@xxxxxxxxx>
> -- 
> 2.20.1
> 

Sorry for forgetting to Cc you.


Thanks,
Ming



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