Mikulas,
> The change seems ok. Please, also move this piece of code in flush_proc
> out of the spinlock:
> if (kthread_should_stop())
> return 0;
>
> It caused the workqueue warning I reported before and still causes warning
> with kthreads:
> note: flush_daemon[5145] exited with preempt_count 1
You are right.
I fixed the bug.
diff --git a/Driver/dm-writeboost-daemon.c b/Driver/dm-writeboost-daemon.c
index 65974e2..cf790bf 100644
--- a/Driver/dm-writeboost-daemon.c
+++ b/Driver/dm-writeboost-daemon.c
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ int flush_proc(void *data)
cache->flush_wait_queue,
(!list_empty(&cache->flush_queue)),
msecs_to_jiffies(100));
- spin_lock_irqsave(&cache->flush_queue_lock, flags);
/*
* flush daemon can exit
@@ -37,6 +36,8 @@ int flush_proc(void *data)
*/
if (kthread_should_stop())
return 0;
+ else
+ spin_lock_irqsave(&cache->flush_queue_lock, flags);
}
> I will send you next email with more bugs that I found in your code
I will reply to you about this later.
So much bugs and some seems to be crucial.
Akira
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