Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 15 Mar 2019 09:30:18 -0400 | From | Josef Bacik <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/8]: blk-mq: use static_rqs to iterate busy tags |
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On Fri, Mar 15, 2019 at 10:20:20AM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Fri, Mar 15, 2019 at 04:57:36PM +0800, Jianchao Wang wrote: > > Hi Jens > > > > As we know, there is a risk of accesing stale requests when iterate > > in-flight requests with tags->rqs[] and this has been talked in following > > thread, > > [1] https://marc.info/?l=linux-scsi&m=154511693912752&w=2 > > [2] https://marc.info/?l=linux-block&m=154526189023236&w=2 > > I'd rather take one step back and figure out why we are iterating > the busy requests. There really shouldn't be any reason why a driver > is even doings that (vs some error handling helpers in the core > block code that can properly synchronize).
I use it in NBD to error out any pending requests for forced disconnects. I'd be happy to use some other blessed interface, I'm not married to this one. Thanks,
Josef
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