From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andreas Gruenbacher Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2021 18:36:32 +0100 Subject: [Cluster-devel] [GFS2 PATCH] gfs2: make recovery workqueue operate on a gfs2 mount point, not journal In-Reply-To: <1287886465.45164472.1611071084974.JavaMail.zimbra@redhat.com> References: <2125295377.38904313.1608669538740.JavaMail.zimbra@redhat.com> <51252ca2-fa56-acb8-24cf-fb2e992f76de@redhat.com> <561946972.42407585.1609776564024.JavaMail.zimbra@redhat.com> <1287886465.45164472.1611071084974.JavaMail.zimbra@redhat.com> Message-ID: List-Id: To: cluster-devel.redhat.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 4:44 PM Bob Peterson wrote: > Sure, the recovery workers' bio allocations and submitting may be serialized, > but that's where it ends. The recovery workers don't prevent races with each > other when using the variable common to all of them: sdp->sd_log_bio. > This is the case when there are, for example, 5 journals with 5 different > recovery workers, all trying to use the same sdp->sd_log_bio at the same time. Well, sdp->sd_log_bio obviously needs to be moved to a per-journal context. Thanks, Andreas