From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:51552 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751281AbdFFPYj (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Jun 2017 11:24:39 -0400 From: Ming Lei To: Jens Axboe , linux-block@vger.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig Cc: Bart Van Assche , Ming Lei Subject: [PATCH v5 11/12] blk-mq: clarify dispatch may not be drained/blocked by stopping queue Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2017 23:22:09 +0800 Message-Id: <20170606152210.22806-12-ming.lei@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20170606152210.22806-1-ming.lei@redhat.com> References: <20170606152210.22806-1-ming.lei@redhat.com> Sender: linux-block-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-block@vger.kernel.org BLK_MQ_S_STOPPED may not be observed in other concurrent I/O paths, we can't guarantee that dispatching won't happen after returning from the APIs of stopping queue. So clarify the fact and avoid potential misuse. Signed-off-by: Ming Lei --- block/blk-mq.c | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) diff --git a/block/blk-mq.c b/block/blk-mq.c index 4eb849bf1d85..7b584bf7d310 100644 --- a/block/blk-mq.c +++ b/block/blk-mq.c @@ -1186,6 +1186,15 @@ static void __blk_mq_stop_hw_queue(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx, bool sync) set_bit(BLK_MQ_S_STOPPED, &hctx->state); } +/* + * This function is often used for pausing .queue_rq() by driver when + * there isn't enough resource or some conditions aren't satisfied, and + * BLK_MQ_RQ_QUEUE_BUSY is usually returned. + * + * We do not guarantee that dispatch can be drained or blocked + * after blk_mq_stop_hw_queue() returns. Please use + * blk_mq_quiesce_queue() for that requirement. + */ void blk_mq_stop_hw_queue(struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx) { __blk_mq_stop_hw_queue(hctx, false); @@ -1201,6 +1210,15 @@ static void __blk_mq_stop_hw_queues(struct request_queue *q, bool sync) __blk_mq_stop_hw_queue(hctx, sync); } +/* + * This function is often used for pausing .queue_rq() by driver when + * there isn't enough resource or some conditions aren't satisfied, and + * BLK_MQ_RQ_QUEUE_BUSY is usually returned. + * + * We do not guarantee that dispatch can be drained or blocked + * after blk_mq_stop_hw_queues() returns. Please use + * blk_mq_quiesce_queue() for that requirement. + */ void blk_mq_stop_hw_queues(struct request_queue *q) { __blk_mq_stop_hw_queues(q, false); -- 2.9.4