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From: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>
To: Chaitanya Kulkarni <chaitanyak@nvidia.com>,
	"linux-block@vger.kernel.org" <linux-block@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: "axboe@kernel.dk" <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	"damien.lemoal@opensource.wdc.com"
	<damien.lemoal@opensource.wdc.com>,
	"johannes.thumshirn@wdc.com" <johannes.thumshirn@wdc.com>,
	"ming.lei@redhat.com" <ming.lei@redhat.com>,
	"shinichiro.kawasaki@wdc.com" <shinichiro.kawasaki@wdc.com>,
	"vincent.fu@samsung.com" <vincent.fu@samsung.com>,
	"yukuai3@huawei.com" <yukuai3@huawei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] null_blk: allow teardown on request timeout
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2022 10:41:18 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b49d7e9b-fdee-915a-436a-bb624addf9a2@acm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d3e05b4e-466b-844c-b815-79233856e527@nvidia.com>

On 10/18/22 21:19, Chaitanya Kulkarni wrote:
> Also, I've listed the problem that I've seen first hand for keeping the
> device in the system that is non-responsive due to request timeouts, in
> that case we should let user decide whether user wants to remove or keep
> the device in the system instead of forcing user to keep the device in
> the system bringing down whole system, and these problems are really
> hard to debug even with Teledyne LeCroy [1]. This patch follows the same
> philosophy where user can decide to opt in for removal with module
> parameter. Once opt-in user knows what he is getting into.

Hi Chaitanya,

 From commit f2298c0403b0 ("null_blk: multi queue aware block test 
driver"): "Written to facilitate testing of the blk-mq code". I'm not 
sure of this but adding a mechanism like the one in this patch may fall 
outside the original scope of the null_blk driver.

Thanks,

Bart.

  reply	other threads:[~2022-10-19 17:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-16  5:20 [PATCH] null_blk: allow teardown on request timeout Chaitanya Kulkarni
2022-10-17  1:26 ` Damien Le Moal
2022-10-17  8:42   ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2022-10-17  9:25 ` Ming Lei
2022-10-17  9:30   ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2022-10-17  9:50     ` Ming Lei
2022-10-17 10:04       ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2022-10-17 10:16         ` Ming Lei
2022-10-17 10:46           ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2022-10-17 14:21 ` Bart Van Assche
2022-10-19  4:19   ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2022-10-19 17:41     ` Bart Van Assche [this message]
2022-11-02  1:09       ` Chaitanya Kulkarni

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