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SubjectRe: md_raid: mdX_raid6 looping after sync_action "check" to "idle" transition
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在 2023/08/23 23:33, Dragan Stancevic 写道:
> Hi Kuai-
>
> On 8/22/23 20:22, Yu Kuai wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> 在 2023/08/23 5:16, Dragan Stancevic 写道:
>>> On Tue, 3/28/23 17:01 Song Liu wrote:
>>>> On Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 8:25=E2=80=AFAM Marc Smith
>>>> <msmith626@gmail.com>
>>>> wr=
>>>> ote:
>>>>   >
>>>>   > On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 10:45=E2=80=AFAM Marc Smith
>>>> <msmith626@gmail.com>=
>>>>    wrote:
>>>>   > >
>>>>   > > On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 9:55=E2=80=AFAM Guoqing Jiang
>>>> <guoqing.jiang@li=
>>>> nux.dev> wrote:
>>>>   > > >
>>>>   > > >
>>>>   > > >
>>>>   > > > On 3/14/23 21:25, Marc Smith wrote:
>>>>   > > > > On Mon, Feb 8, 2021 at 7:49=E2=80=AFPM Guoqing Jiang
>>>>   > > > > <guoqing.jiang@cloud.ionos.com> wrote:
>>>>   > > > >> Hi Donald,
>>>>   > > > >>
>>>>   > > > >> On 2/8/21 19:41, Donald Buczek wrote:
>>>>   > > > >>> Dear Guoqing,
>>>>   > > > >>>
>>>>   > > > >>> On 08.02.21 15:53, Guoqing Jiang wrote:
>>>>   > > > >>>>
>>>>   > > > >>>> On 2/8/21 12:38, Donald Buczek wrote:
>>>>   > > > >>>>>> 5. maybe don't hold reconfig_mutex when try to
>>>> unregister
>>>>   > > > >>>>>> sync_thread, like this.
>>>>   > > > >>>>>>
>>>>   > > > >>>>>>           /* resync has finished, collect result */
>>>>   > > > >>>>>>           mddev_unlock(mddev);
>>>>   > > > >>>>>>           md_unregister_thread(&mddev->sync_thread);
>>>>   > > > >>>>>>           mddev_lock(mddev);
>>>>   > > > >>>>> As above: While we wait for the sync thread to terminate,
>>>> would=
>>>> n't it
>>>>   > > > >>>>> be a problem, if another user space operation takes
>>>> the mutex?
>>>>   > > > >>>> I don't think other places can be blocked while hold
>>>> mutex,
>>>> othe=
>>>> rwise
>>>>   > > > >>>> these places can cause potential deadlock. Please try
>>>> above
>>>> two =
>>>> lines
>>>>   > > > >>>> change. And perhaps others have better idea.
>>>>   > > > >>> Yes, this works. No deadlock after >11000 seconds,
>>>>   > > > >>>
>>>>   > > > >>> (Time till deadlock from previous runs/seconds: 1723, 37,
>>>> 434, 12=
>>>> 65,
>>>>   > > > >>> 3500, 1136, 109, 1892, 1060, 664, 84, 315, 12, 820 )
>>>>   > > > >> Great. I will send a formal patch with your reported-by and
>>>> tested=
>>>> -by.
>>>>   > > > >>
>>>>   > > > >> Thanks,
>>>>   > > > >> Guoqing
>>>>   > > > > I'm still hitting this issue with Linux 5.4.229 -- it looks
>>>> like 1/=
>>>> 2
>>>>   > > > > of the patches that supposedly resolve this were applied
>>>> to the
>>>> sta=
>>>> ble
>>>>   > > > > kernels, however, one was omitted due to a regression:
>>>>   > > > > md: don't unregister sync_thread with reconfig_mutex held
>>>> (upstream
>>>>   > > > > commit 8b48ec23cc51a4e7c8dbaef5f34ebe67e1a80934)
>>>>   > > > >
>>>>   > > > > I don't see any follow-up on the thread from June 8th 2022
>>>> asking f=
>>>> or
>>>>   > > > > this patch to be dropped from all stable kernels since it
>>>> caused a
>>>>   > > > > regression.
>>>>   > > > >
>>>>   > > > > The patch doesn't appear to be present in the current
>>>> mainline
>>>> kern=
>>>> el
>>>>   > > > > (6.3-rc2) either. So I assume this issue is still present
>>>> there, or=
>>>>    it
>>>>   > > > > was resolved differently and I just can't find the
>>>> commit/patch.
>>>>   > > >
>>>>   > > > It should be fixed by commit 9dfbdafda3b3"md: unlock mddev
>>>> before
>>>> rea=
>>>> p
>>>>   > > > sync_thread in action_store".
>>>>   > >
>>>>   > > Okay, let me try applying that patch... it does not appear to be
>>>>   > > present in my 5.4.229 kernel source. Thanks.
>>>>   >
>>>>   > Yes, applying this '9dfbdafda3b3 "md: unlock mddev before reap
>>>>   > sync_thread in action_store"' patch on top of vanilla 5.4.229
>>>> source
>>>>   > appears to fix the problem for me -- I can't reproduce the issue
>>>> with
>>>>   > the script, and it's been running for >24 hours now. (Previously
>>>> I was
>>>>   > able to induce the issue within a matter of minutes.)
>>>>
>>>> Hi Marc,
>>>>
>>>> Could you please run your reproducer on the md-tmp branch?
>>>>
>>>> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/song/md.git/log/?h=3Dmd-tmp
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> This contains a different version of the fix by Yu Kuai.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Song
>>>>
>>>
>>> Hi Song, I can easily reproduce this issue on 5.10.133 and 5.10.53.
>>> The change
>>> "9dfbdafda3b3 "md: unlock mddev before reap" does not fix the issue
>>> for me.
>>>
>>> But I did pull the changes from the md-tmp branch you are refering:
>>> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/song/md.git/log/?h=3Dmd-tmp
>>>
>>>
>>> I was not totally clear on which change exactly to pull, but I pulled
>>> the following changes:
>>> 2023-03-28 md: enhance checking in md_check_recovery()md-tmp    Yu
>>> Kuai    1 -7/+15
>>> 2023-03-28 md: wake up 'resync_wait' at last in
>>> md_reap_sync_thread()    Yu Kuai    1 -1/+1
>>> 2023-03-28 md: refactor idle/frozen_sync_thread()    Yu Kuai    2 -4/+22
>>> 2023-03-28 md: add a mutex to synchronize idle and frozen in
>>> action_store()    Yu Kuai    2 -0/+8
>>> 2023-03-28 md: refactor action_store() for 'idle' and 'frozen'    Yu
>>> Kuai    1 -16/+45
>>>
>>> I used to be able to reproduce the lockup within minutes, but with those
>>> changes the test system has been running for more than 120 hours.
>>>
>>> When you said a "different fix", can you confirm that I grabbed the
>>> right
>>> changes and that I need all 5 of them.
>>
>> Yes, you grabbed the right changes, and these patches is merged to
>> linux-next as well.
>>>
>>> And second question was, has this fix been submitted upstream yet?
>>> If so which kernel version?
>>
>> This fix is currently in linux-next, and will be applied to v6.6-rc1
>> soon.
>
> Thank you, that is great news. I'd like to see this change backported to
> 5.10 and 6.1, do you have any plans of backporting to any of the
> previous kernels?
>
> If not, I would like to try to get your changes into 5.10 and 6.1 if
> Greg will accept them.
>

I don't have plans yet, so feel free to do this, I guess these patches
won't be picked automatically due to the conflict. Feel free to ask if
you meet any problems.

Thanks,
Kuai

>
> Four out of five of your changes were a straight cherry-pick into 5.10,
> one needed a minor conflict resolution. But I can definitely confirm
> that your changes fix the lockup issue on 5.10
>
> I am now switching to 6.1 and will test the changes there too.
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
> --
> Peace can only come as a natural consequence
> of universal enlightenment -Dr. Nikola Tesla
>
>
> .
>

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