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From: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Tony Battersby <tonyb@cybernetics.com>,
	linux-raid@vger.kernel.org, lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	axboe@kernel.dk, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: RAID1 might_sleep() warning on 3.19-rc7
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2015 12:09:36 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150218120936.3c7beed2@notabene.brown> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150213144803.GA11574@worktop.ger.corp.intel.com>

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On Fri, 13 Feb 2015 15:48:03 +0100 Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 11:27:46AM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> 
> > > I've moved blk_flush_plug to the beginning of the function.
> > 
> > > I wondered if it really make sense to call blk_flush_plug with nr_iowait
> > > elevated and delayacct_blkio active.  blk_flush_plug() could call schedule()
> > > for non-"io" reasons and maybe that could upset stuff???
> > 
> > Yeah, good question that. Lemme ponder that a bit.
> 
> Yes, I thikn your version makes most sense as, you say, even regular
> schedule() call nested in my version would go towards blk delayacct --
> and I doubt that was the intent; even though the current kernel works
> that way.
> 
> I'll move the now rudimentary io_schedule() into sched.h as an inline.

Thanks.

Are you OK with this going to -stable for 3.19?

NeilBrown

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-02-18  1:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-05 20:27 RAID1 might_sleep() warning on 3.19-rc7 Tony Battersby
2015-02-05 21:51 ` NeilBrown
2015-02-06 11:39   ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-02-09  1:13     ` NeilBrown
2015-02-09  9:10       ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-02-10  2:50         ` NeilBrown
2015-02-10  9:29           ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-02-10 11:01             ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-02-13  5:26             ` NeilBrown
2015-02-13  8:32               ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-02-13  8:49                 ` NeilBrown
2015-02-13 10:27                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-02-13 14:48                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-02-18  1:09                       ` NeilBrown [this message]
2015-02-18 13:47                         ` Peter Zijlstra

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