In r5l_do_submit_io(), it is necessary to check io->split_bio before submit io->current_bio. This is because, endio of current_bio may free the whole IO unit, and thus change io->split_bio. Signed-off-by: Song Liu <songliubraving@xxxxxx> --- drivers/md/raid5-cache.c | 27 ++++++++++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/md/raid5-cache.c b/drivers/md/raid5-cache.c index 26ba092..dc1dba6 100644 --- a/drivers/md/raid5-cache.c +++ b/drivers/md/raid5-cache.c @@ -622,20 +622,29 @@ static void r5l_do_submit_io(struct r5l_log *log, struct r5l_io_unit *io) __r5l_set_io_unit_state(io, IO_UNIT_IO_START); spin_unlock_irqrestore(&log->io_list_lock, flags); + /* + * In case of journal device failures, submit_bio will get error + * and calls endio, then active stripes will continue write + * process. Therefore, it is not necessary to check Faulty bit + * of journal device here. + * + * However, calling r5l_log_endio for current_bio may free the + * io_unit. Therefore, it is necessary to check io->split_bio + * before submitting io->current_bio. + */ + if (io->split_bio) { + if (io->has_flush) + io->split_bio->bi_opf |= REQ_PREFLUSH; + if (io->has_fua) + io->split_bio->bi_opf |= REQ_FUA; + submit_bio(io->split_bio); + } + if (io->has_flush) io->current_bio->bi_opf |= REQ_PREFLUSH; if (io->has_fua) io->current_bio->bi_opf |= REQ_FUA; submit_bio(io->current_bio); - - if (!io->split_bio) - return; - - if (io->has_flush) - io->split_bio->bi_opf |= REQ_PREFLUSH; - if (io->has_fua) - io->split_bio->bi_opf |= REQ_FUA; - submit_bio(io->split_bio); } /* deferred io_unit will be dispatched here */ -- 2.9.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html