From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: sagig@dev.mellanox.co.il (Sagi Grimberg) Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2016 15:00:48 +0200 Subject: [PATCH for-4.5 12/13] NVMe: Mark queues as dead on degraded controller In-Reply-To: <1455128250-5984-13-git-send-email-keith.busch@intel.com> References: <1455128250-5984-1-git-send-email-keith.busch@intel.com> <1455128250-5984-13-git-send-email-keith.busch@intel.com> Message-ID: <56BC8600.1010902@dev.mellanox.co.il> > If a previously optimal controller goes degraded, the IO queues will > stop working, but the controller is still managable. Prior to removing > namespace, we need to fail the queues so queued and new IO will fail > and allow namespace removal to progress. > > Signed-off-by: Keith Busch > --- > drivers/nvme/host/pci.c | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c b/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c > index 7fd8a54..18c14f6 100644 > --- a/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c > +++ b/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c > @@ -1989,6 +1989,7 @@ static void nvme_reset_work(struct work_struct *work) > */ > if (dev->online_queues < 2) { > dev_warn(dev->dev, "IO queues not created\n"); > + nvme_kill_ns_queues(dev); Another example why we need to document when should a driver call this....