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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@wdc.com>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>, Sagi Grimberg <sagi@grimberg.me>,
	Israel Rukshin <israelr@mellanox.com>,
	Max Gurtovoy <maxg@mellanox.com>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] blk-mq: Fix recently introduced races in the timeout handling code
Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2018 11:37:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180409093744.GC10405@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180409052038.5391-1-bart.vanassche@wdc.com>

This looks sensible, but I'm worried about taking a whole spinlock
for every request completion, including irq disabling.  However it seems
like your new updated pattern would fit use of cmpxchg() very nicely.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-04-09  9:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-09  5:20 [PATCH] blk-mq: Fix recently introduced races in the timeout handling code Bart Van Assche
2018-04-09  8:37 ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-04-09 14:37   ` Bart Van Assche
2018-04-09 15:42   ` Israel Rukshin
2018-04-09 16:49   ` Tejun Heo
2018-04-09  9:37 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2018-04-09 14:58   ` Bart Van Assche
2018-04-09 15:03     ` Jens Axboe
2018-04-09 16:47 ` Tejun Heo
2018-04-09 17:03   ` Bart Van Assche
2018-04-09 18:56     ` tj
2018-04-09 21:30       ` Bart Van Assche
2018-04-09 21:40         ` tj
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2018-04-10 15:37 Alex G.

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