Re: [RFC PATCH] blk-mq: Clean up references when freeing rqs

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On Wed, Dec 09, 2020 at 09:55:30AM +0000, John Garry wrote:
> On 09/12/2020 01:01, Ming Lei wrote:
> > blk_mq_queue_tag_busy_iter() can be run on another request queue just
> > between one driver tag is allocated and updating the request map, so one
> > extra request reference still can be grabbed.
> > 
> > So looks only holding one queue's usage_counter doesn't help this issue, since
> > bt_for_each() always iterates on driver tags wide.
> > 
> > > But I didn't see such a guard for blk_mq_tagset_busy_iter().
> > IMO there isn't real difference between the two iteration.
> 
> ok, I see. Let me try to recreate that one, which will prob again require
> artificial delays added.
> 
> Apart from this, my concern is that we come with for a solution, but it's a
> complicated solution and may not be accepted as this issue is not seen as a
> problem in practice.

If that is the case, I'd suggest to consider the solution in the
following link:

https://lore.kernel.org/linux-block/20200820180335.3109216-1-ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxx/

At least, the idea is simple, which can be extended to support allocate driver tags
request pool dynamically.


Thanks, 
Ming




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