Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 20 Nov 2013 13:53:01 +1100 | From | Dave Chinner <> | Subject | Re: [Regression x2, 3.13-git] virtio block mq hang, iostat busted on virtio devices |
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On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 07:02:30PM -0700, Jens Axboe wrote: > On Tue, Nov 19 2013, Jens Axboe wrote: > > > Looks like a race condition, below works for me, please try. > > > > > > > > > Subject: virtio_blk: fix race condition > > > > > > virtqueue_kick() isn't multi-thread safe. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Shaohua Li <shli@fusionio.com> > > > > > > diff --git a/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c b/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c > > > index 588479d..f353959 100644 > > > --- a/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c > > > +++ b/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c > > > @@ -204,10 +204,11 @@ static int virtio_queue_rq(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx, struct request *req) > > > virtqueue_kick(vblk->vq); > > > return BLK_MQ_RQ_QUEUE_BUSY; > > > } > > > - spin_unlock_irqrestore(&vblk->vq_lock, flags); > > > > > > if (last) > > > virtqueue_kick(vblk->vq); > > > + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&vblk->vq_lock, flags); > > > + > > > return BLK_MQ_RQ_QUEUE_OK; > > > } > > > > Just stumbled on that too. You need one more, btw, for the sg failure > > case: > > > > > > diff --git a/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c b/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c > > index 588479d58f52..6a680d4de7f1 100644 > > --- a/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c > > +++ b/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c > > @@ -199,15 +199,16 @@ static int virtio_queue_rq(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx, struct request *req) > > > > spin_lock_irqsave(&vblk->vq_lock, flags); > > if (__virtblk_add_req(vblk->vq, vbr, vbr->sg, num) < 0) { > > + virtqueue_kick(vblk->vq); > > spin_unlock_irqrestore(&vblk->vq_lock, flags); > > blk_mq_stop_hw_queue(hctx); > > - virtqueue_kick(vblk->vq); > > return BLK_MQ_RQ_QUEUE_BUSY; > > } > > - spin_unlock_irqrestore(&vblk->vq_lock, flags); > > > > if (last) > > virtqueue_kick(vblk->vq); > > + > > + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&vblk->vq_lock, flags); > > return BLK_MQ_RQ_QUEUE_OK; > > } > > Tested successfully here too.
Ah, so it is exactly the problem I suggested it might be. ;)
> Dave, please give it a go, looks like this > should fix it up for you. Committed here: > > http://git.kernel.dk/?p=linux-block.git;a=commit;h=f02b9ac35a47dff745c7637fbc095f01cc03646e
Testing it now. might take a little while to confirm given it had taken a few iterations of xfstests before I tripped over it...
Cheers,
Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@fromorbit.com
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