Conceptually, root_iocg->hweight_donating must be less than WEIGHT_ONE but
all hweight calculations round up and thus it may end up >= WEIGHT_ONE
triggering divide-by-zero and other issues. Bound the value to avoid
surprises.
Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>
Fixes: e08d02aa5fc9 ("blk-iocost: implement Andy's method for donation weight updates")
---
block/blk-iocost.c | 14 ++++++++++----
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/block/blk-iocost.c b/block/blk-iocost.c
index fc897bb142bcd..978753335370a 100644
--- a/block/blk-iocost.c
+++ b/block/blk-iocost.c
@@ -1881,15 +1881,21 @@ static void transfer_surpluses(struct list_head *surpluses, struct ioc_now *now)
/*
* Calculate the global donation rate (gamma) - the rate to adjust
- * non-donating budgets by. No need to use 64bit multiplication here as
- * the first operand is guaranteed to be smaller than WEIGHT_ONE
- * (1<<16).
+ * non-donating budgets by.
+ *
+ * No need to use 64bit multiplication here as the first operand is
+ * guaranteed to be smaller than WEIGHT_ONE (1<<16).
+ *
+ * We know that there are beneficiary nodes and the sum of the donating
+ * hweights can't be whole; however, due to the round-ups during hweight
+ * calculations, root_iocg->hweight_donating might still end up equal to
+ * or greater than whole. Limit the range when calculating the divider.
*
* gamma = (1 - t_r') / (1 - t_r)
*/
gamma = DIV_ROUND_UP(
(WEIGHT_ONE - root_iocg->hweight_after_donation) * WEIGHT_ONE,
- WEIGHT_ONE - root_iocg->hweight_donating);
+ WEIGHT_ONE - min_t(root_iocg->hweight_donating, WEIGHT_ONE - 1));
/*
* Calculate adjusted hwi, child_adjusted_sum and inuse for the inner
