Re: [PATCH V2 RESEND] Timeouts occur on surprise removal of QLogic adapter

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On Mon, 2018-11-05 at 11:23 -0500, Bill Kuzeja wrote:
> When doing a surprise removal of an adapter, some in flight I/Os can
> get 
> stuck and take a while to complete (they actually timeout and are 
> retried). We are not handling an early error exit from 
> qla2xxx_eh_abort properly.
> 
> Fixes: 45235022da99 ("scsi: qla2xxx: Fix driver unload by shutting
> down chip") 
> Signed-off-by: Bill Kuzeja <william.kuzeja@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> ---
> Resending...can somebody review this (pretty please)??
> 
> After a hot remove of a Qlogic adapter, the driver's remove function
> gets
> called and we end up aborting all in progress I/Os. Here is the code
> flow:
> 
> qla2x00_remove_one
>   qla2x00_abort_isp_cleanup
>     qla2x00_abort_all_cmds
>       __qla2x00_abort_all_cmds
>         qla2xxx_eh_abort
> 
> At the start of qla2xxx_eh_abort, some sanity checks are done before
> actually sending the abort. One of these checks is a call to
> fc_block_scsi_eh. In the case of a hot remove, it turns out that this
> routine can exit with FAST_IO_FAIL.
> 
> When this occurs, we return back to __qla2x00_abort_all_cmds with an
> extra reference on sp (because the abort never gets sent).
> Originally,
> this was addressed with another fix:
> 
> commit 4cd3b6ebff85 scsi: qla2xxx: Fix extraneous ref on sp's after
> adapter break
> 
> But this later this added change complicated matters:
> 
> commit 45235022da99 scsi: qla2xxx: Fix driver unload by shutting down
> chip
> 
> Because the abort is now being done earlier in the teardown (through
> qla2x00_abort_isp_cleanup), in qla2xxx_eh_abort we make it past
> the first check because qla2x00_isp_reg_stat(ha) returns zero. When
> we
> fail a few lines later in fc_block_scsi_eh, this error is not handled
> properly in __qla2x00_abort_all_cmds and the I/O ends up hanging and
> timing out because of the extra reference.
> 
> For this fix, a check for FAST_IO_FAIL is added to
> __qla2x00_abort_all_cmds where we check to see if qla2xxx_eh_abort
> succeeded or not.
> 
> This removes the extra reference in this additional early exit case.
> In
> my testing (hw surprise removals and also adapter remove via sysfs),
> this
> eliminates the timeouts and delays and the remove proceeds smoothly.
> 
> ---
>  drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c | 10 ++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c
> b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c
> index 518f151..5261adf 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c
> @@ -1749,7 +1749,7 @@ uint32_t qla2x00_isp_reg_stat(struct
> qla_hw_data *ha)
>  static void
>  __qla2x00_abort_all_cmds(struct qla_qpair *qp, int res)
>  {
> -	int cnt;
> +	int cnt, status;
>  	unsigned long flags;
>  	srb_t *sp;
>  	scsi_qla_host_t *vha = qp->vha;
> @@ -1799,10 +1799,16 @@ uint32_t qla2x00_isp_reg_stat(struct
> qla_hw_data *ha)
>  					if (!sp_get(sp)) {
>  						spin_unlock_irqresto
> re
>  							(qp-
> >qp_lock_ptr, flags);
> -						qla2xxx_eh_abort(
> +						status =
> qla2xxx_eh_abort(
>  							GET_CMD_SP(s
> p));
>  						spin_lock_irqsave
>  							(qp-
> >qp_lock_ptr, flags);
> +						/*
> +						 * Get rid of extra
> reference caused
> +						 * by early exit
> from qla2xxx_eh_abort
> +						 */
> +						if (status ==
> FAST_IO_FAIL)
> +							atomic_dec(&
> sp->ref_count);
>  					}
>  				}
>  				sp->done(sp, res);

Bill 
The patch looks fine to me but I still cant apply it
I tried against linux-next which is 4.20
What ree are you applying it against now

Regards
Laurence




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