On Fri, Sep 07, 2018 at 07:14:59PM +0200, Valentin Vidic wrote: > In fact the first one is the original code path before I modified > blkback. The problem is it gets executed async from workqueue so > it might not always run before the call to drbdadm secondary. As the DRBD device gets released only when the last IO request has finished, I found a way to check and wait for this in the block-drbd script: --- block-drbd.orig 2018-09-08 09:07:23.499648515 +0200 +++ block-drbd 2018-09-08 09:28:12.892193649 +0200 @@ -230,6 +230,24 @@ and so cannot be mounted ${m2}${when}." } +wait_for_inflight() +{ + local dev="$1" + local inflight="/sys/block/${dev#/dev/}/inflight" + local rd wr + + if ! [ -f "$inflight" ]; then + return + fi + + while true; do + read rd wr < $inflight + if [ "$rd" = "0" -a "$wr" = "0" ]; then + return + fi + sleep 1 + done +} t=$(xenstore_read_default "$XENBUS_PATH/type" 'MISSING') @@ -285,6 +303,8 @@ drbd_lrole="${drbd_role%%/*}" drbd_dev="$(drbdadm sh-dev $drbd_resource)" + wait_for_inflight $drbd_dev + if [ "$drbd_lrole" != 'Secondary' ]; then drbdadm secondary $drbd_resource fi -- Valentin