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From: hch@lst.de (Christoph Hellwig)
Subject: [PATCH 7/7] nvme: remove failed controllers directly from probe/reset context
Date: Sat, 3 Oct 2015 12:03:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151003100357.GD851@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1510022146590.23840@localhost.lm.intel.com>

On Fri, Oct 02, 2015@09:54:20PM +0000, Keith Busch wrote:
> On Fri, 2 Oct 2015, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>> Now that all probing and resets happen from workqueue context we can remove
>> the controller directly without any risk of deadlocking.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>
>
> I don't know about this one. If you call pci_stop_and_remove_bus_device(),
> that will get to the driver's ->remove() callback in the same context. The
> first thing this driver does is flush the probe and reset work, and
> I don't think a work queue can flush itself.

True.  I actually had another patch that ensures shutdown always run in
nvme_wq when I developed this patch, but I dropped it due to conflicts.

I'll drop this patch for now.

      reply	other threads:[~2015-10-03 10:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-02 17:58 nvme reset and probe updates Christoph Hellwig
2015-10-02 17:58 ` [PATCH 1/7] nvme: delete dev from dev_list in nvme_reset Christoph Hellwig
2015-10-02 21:13   ` Keith Busch
2015-10-03 10:01     ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-10-02 17:58 ` [PATCH 2/7] nvme: merge nvme_dev_reset into nvme_reset_failed_dev Christoph Hellwig
2015-10-02 21:15   ` Keith Busch
2015-10-02 17:58 ` [PATCH 3/7] nvme: factor reset code into a common helper Christoph Hellwig
2015-10-02 21:19   ` Keith Busch
2015-10-02 17:58 ` [PATCH 4/7] nvme: merge nvme_dev_start, nvme_dev_resume and nvme_async_probe Christoph Hellwig
2015-10-02 21:27   ` Keith Busch
2015-10-03 10:02     ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-10-02 17:58 ` [PATCH 5/7] nvme: remove duplicate call to nvme_set_irq_hints Christoph Hellwig
2015-10-02 17:58 ` [PATCH 6/7] nvme: properly handle partially initialized queues in nvme_create_io_queues Christoph Hellwig
2015-10-02 21:36   ` Keith Busch
2015-10-03 10:03     ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-10-02 17:58 ` [PATCH 7/7] nvme: remove failed controllers directly from probe/reset context Christoph Hellwig
2015-10-02 21:54   ` Keith Busch
2015-10-03 10:03     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]

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