This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
nvme: retrigger ANA log update if group descriptor isn't found
to the 5.10-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
nvme-retrigger-ana-log-update-if-group-descriptor-is.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.10 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 2ee5c663d79e16268bd31bb78f71eb59edcb850c
Author: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxx>
Date: Sat Dec 5 16:29:01 2020 +0100
nvme: retrigger ANA log update if group descriptor isn't found
[ Upstream commit dd8f7fa908f66dd44abcd83cbb50410524b9f8ef ]
If ANA is enabled but no ANA group descriptor is found when creating
a new namespace the ANA log is most likely out of date, so trigger
a re-read. The namespace will be tagged with the NS_ANA_PENDING flag
to exclude it from path selection until the ANA log has been re-read.
Fixes: 32acab3181c7 ("nvme: implement multipath access to nvme subsystems")
Reported-by: Martin George <marting@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Keith Busch <kbusch@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Sagi Grimberg <sagi@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/multipath.c b/drivers/nvme/host/multipath.c
index e812a0d0fdb3..f750cf98ae26 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/multipath.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/multipath.c
@@ -667,6 +667,10 @@ void nvme_mpath_add_disk(struct nvme_ns *ns, struct nvme_id_ns *id)
if (desc.state) {
/* found the group desc: update */
nvme_update_ns_ana_state(&desc, ns);
+ } else {
+ /* group desc not found: trigger a re-read */
+ set_bit(NVME_NS_ANA_PENDING, &ns->flags);
+ queue_work(nvme_wq, &ns->ctrl->ana_work);
}
} else {
ns->ana_state = NVME_ANA_OPTIMIZED;
