Re: [PATCH] raid5: Avoid doing more read on dev of a stripe at the same time

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On Fri, 21 Sep 2012 10:24:45 +0800 "Jianpeng Ma" <majianpeng@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 2012-09-20 11:24 NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx> Wrote:
> >On Thu, 20 Sep 2012 11:04:46 +0800 "Jianpeng Ma" <majianpeng@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> On 2012-09-20 10:51 NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx> Wrote:
> >> >On Sat, 15 Sep 2012 10:20:35 +0800 "Jianpeng Ma" <majianpeng@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> In func 'ops_run_bio' if you read the dev which the last reading
> >> >> of this dev didn't return,it will destrory the  req/rreq'source of rdev.
> >> >> It may call hung-task.
> >> >> For example, for badsector or other reasons, read-operation only used
> >> >> stripe instead of chunk_aligned_read.
> >> >> First:stripe 0;second: stripe 8;third:stripe 16.At the block-layer,three
> >> >> bios merged.
> >> >> Because media error of sector from 0 to 7, the request retried.
> >> >> At this time, raid5d readed stripe0 again.But it will set 'bio->next =
> >> >> NULL'.So the stripe 8 and 16 didn't return.
> >> >> 
> >> >> Signed-off-by: Jianpeng Ma <majianpeng@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> >
> >> >Hi,
> >> > I'm really trying, but I cannot understand what you are saying.
> >> >
> >> Sorry for my bad english.
> >> >I think the situation that you are describing involves a 24 sector request.
> >> >This is attached to 3 stripe_heads - 8 sectors each - at address 0, 8, 16.
> >> >
> >> >So 'toread' on the first device of each stripe points to this bio, and
> >> >bi_next is NULL.
> >> >
> >> >The "req" bio for each device is filled out to read one page and these three
> >> >'req' bios are submitted.  The block layer merges these into a single request.
> >> >
> >> >This request reports an error because there is a read error somewhere in the
> >> >first  8 sectors.
> >> >
> >> Yes,
> >> >So one, or maybe all, of the 'req' bios return with an error?
> >> From my test, when req did not return and at the same time, the bio(stripe 0) send.
> >> So this operation will set bi_next is NULL.
> >
> >Are you saying that we send another bio before the first one has returned?
> >That shouldn't be possible as sh->count will prevent it from happening.
> >While there is an outstanding request, sh->count will be >0, and until
> >sh->count is 0, we won't try to send any more requests.
> >
> >So I still don't understand.  Please try to provide as much detail as
> >possible.  If it is easier, write in your own language and use
> >translate.google.com to convert to english. ??
> >
> >Thanks,
> >NeilBrown
> 
> Hi,
>  i wrote a shell-script can reproduct this bug.
> Note: mdadm -V
> mdadm - v3.3-pre - Unreleased
> 
> 
> #!/bin/bash
> 
> declare -i count
> declare -i sector
> count=0
> sector=2048
> while true
> do
> 	hdparm --make-bad-sector $sector --yes-i-know-what-i-am-doing /dev/sdc > /dev/null
> 	hdparm --make-bad-sector $sector --yes-i-know-what-i-am-doing /dev/sdd > /dev/null
> 	hdparm --make-bad-sector $sector --yes-i-know-what-i-am-doing /dev/sde > /dev/null
> 	let count++
> 	let sector+=$count*8
> 	if (($count == 40));then
> 		break
> 	fi
> done
> 
> while true
> do
> 	mdadm -S /dev/md0
> 	mdadm -CR /dev/md0 -l5 -c4 -n4 missing /dev/sd[cde]
> 	dd if=/dev/md0 of=/dev/null bs=10M count=1 iflag=direct
> 	sleep 1
> done
> 
> 
> Thanks

Thanks a lot!
I'll try this out and see what I find.

NeilBrown

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