Avoid that complaints like the one below are reported against a
debug kernel:
NMI watchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#1 stuck for 22s! [disk11_0:2708]
irq event stamp: 17120809
hardirqs last enabled at (17120808): [<ffffffff81599191>] _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x31/0x50
hardirqs last disabled at (17120809): [<ffff88046f223bd0>] 0xffff88046f223bd0
softirqs last enabled at (17120794): [<ffffffffa060aa67>] scst_check_blocked_dev+0x77/0x1c0 [scst]
softirqs last disabled at (17120795): [<ffffffff8159acbc>] do_softirq_own_stack+0x1c/0x30
RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff81599193>] [<ffffffff81599193>] _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x33/0x50
Call Trace:
<IRQ>
[<ffffffff81171450>] free_debug_processing+0x270/0x3a0
[<ffffffff8117277a>] __slab_free+0x17a/0x2c0
[<ffffffff81172a74>] kmem_cache_free+0x1b4/0x1d0
[<ffffffff8111a6c2>] mempool_free_slab+0x12/0x20
[<ffffffff8111a846>] mempool_free+0x26/0x80
[<ffffffff81294cb9>] bio_free+0x49/0x60
[<ffffffff81294cee>] bio_put+0x1e/0x30
[<ffffffffa0199d31>] end_clone_bio+0x21/0x70 [dm_mod]
[<ffffffff81294d52>] bio_endio+0x52/0x60
[<ffffffff8129aaec>] blk_update_request+0x7c/0x2a0
[<ffffffff813f4a8e>] scsi_end_request+0x2e/0x1d0
[<ffffffff813f7674>] scsi_io_completion+0xb4/0x610
[<ffffffff813ee79a>] scsi_finish_command+0xca/0x120
[<ffffffff813f6ef0>] scsi_softirq_done+0x120/0x140
[<ffffffff812a26e6>] blk_done_softirq+0x76/0x90
[<ffffffff8105bc1f>] __do_softirq+0x10f/0x230
[<ffffffff8159acbc>] do_softirq_own_stack+0x1c/0x30
<EOI>
Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
block/blk-softirq.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 20 insertions(+)
diff --git a/block/blk-softirq.c b/block/blk-softirq.c
index 53b1737..d4d2fe4 100644
--- a/block/blk-softirq.c
+++ b/block/blk-softirq.c
@@ -21,10 +21,22 @@ static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct list_head, blk_cpu_done);
static void blk_done_softirq(struct softirq_action *h)
{
struct list_head *cpu_list, local_list;
+ struct request *e;
+ bool reraise = false;
+ int i = 0;
local_irq_disable();
cpu_list = this_cpu_ptr(&blk_cpu_done);
+ list_for_each_entry(e, cpu_list, ipi_list) {
+ if (++i < 256)
+ continue;
+ list_cut_position(&local_list, cpu_list, &e->ipi_list);
+ reraise = true;
+ goto enable_irq;
+ }
list_replace_init(cpu_list, &local_list);
+
+enable_irq:
local_irq_enable();
while (!list_empty(&local_list)) {
@@ -34,6 +46,14 @@ static void blk_done_softirq(struct softirq_action *h)
list_del_init(&rq->ipi_list);
rq->q->softirq_done_fn(rq);
}
+
+ if (!reraise)
+ return;
+
+ local_irq_disable();
+ if (!list_empty(cpu_list))
+ raise_softirq_irqoff(BLOCK_SOFTIRQ);
+ local_irq_enable();
}
#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
--
2.7.3
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