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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>, dm-devel@redhat.com
Subject: Re: CONFIG_DM_MQ_DEFAULT makes my kernel unhappy..
Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2015 08:37:32 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150425153732.GA10612@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150425152856.GB28453@redhat.com>

On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 11:28:57AM -0400, Mike Snitzer wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 25 2015 at  5:23am -0400,
> Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> wrote:
> 
> > Running dm-mpath against a tcm_loop target with two ALUA paths makes
> > the kernel very unhappy when CONFIG_DM_MQ_DEFAULT is set.  Without it
> > it's perfectly happy.
> 
> Wonder if commit 63a4f065ec ("dm: fix add_disk() NULL pointer due to
> race with free_dev()") left something not quite right relative to
> blk-mq?  Or maybe this is a problem confined to blk-mq itself.

I'll give it a spin.

> What were you actually testing when this happened?  Were you failing
> paths under IO load or something?

This happened on the initial udev-direct scan of the devices.

> Also, which upstream commit was your tree based on?  Did you have any
> non-upstream patches applied that I should be aware of?

Latest Linus tree as of this morning.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-25 15:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-25  9:23 CONFIG_DM_MQ_DEFAULT makes my kernel unhappy Christoph Hellwig
2015-04-25 15:28 ` Mike Snitzer
2015-04-25 15:37   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2015-04-26 14:16     ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-04-27 15:59       ` Mike Snitzer
2015-04-27 16:03         ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-04-27 19:03       ` Mike Snitzer
2015-04-29  0:59 ` [PATCH] dm: fix blk-mq request-based DM queue initialization Mike Snitzer
2015-04-29 13:00   ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-04-30  1:41     ` Mike Snitzer
2015-04-30  7:22       ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-04-30  8:23         ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-04-30 12:47           ` Mike Snitzer

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