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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Josh Hunt <joshhunt00@gmail.com>
Cc: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>, Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rni@google.com
Subject: Re: multi-second application stall in open()
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 14:32:35 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120621213235.GF4642@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKA=qzaFRubzvyjJQzgThRLsxLDc8NMdZy6WVZMFrF7ohsyjHw@mail.gmail.com>

Hello,

On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 04:28:24PM -0500, Josh Hunt wrote:
> When you say the code has diverged from upstream, do you mean from 3.0
> to 3.5?

It's based on something diverged from 2.6.X, so an ancient thing.

> Or maybe I'm misunderstanding what you're getting at. Also, if
> you have any links to the watchdog timer code you're referring to I
> would appreciate it.

Rakesh is the one who observed the bug and wrote the watchdog code.
Rakesh, I think Josh is seeing similar cfqq hang issue.  Did the
watchdog code reveal why that happened?  Or was it mainly to just kick
the queue and keep it going?

Thanks.

-- 
tejun

  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-21 21:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-06 21:56 multi-second application stall in open() Josh Hunt
2012-03-07 13:43 ` Josh Hunt
2012-03-07 16:28   ` Vivek Goyal
2012-03-07 18:56     ` Jens Axboe
2012-03-07 19:56       ` Vivek Goyal
2012-03-07 21:08       ` Josh Hunt
2012-03-08 22:22         ` Josh Hunt
2012-03-08 23:40           ` Vivek Goyal
     [not found]             ` <CAKA=qzbsL9UVYLZ3=hoT-1jfp=v=_Sr=h+YeHu0qAA=Ko_7P6w@mail.gmail.com>
2012-06-21 19:26               ` Josh Hunt
2012-06-21 20:32                 ` Vivek Goyal
2012-06-21 20:36                   ` Tejun Heo
2012-06-21 21:28                     ` Josh Hunt
2012-06-21 21:32                       ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2012-06-21 21:48                         ` Rakesh Iyer
     [not found]                         ` <CAOT6A4-a49wLHcQepUxJCDxOxfnSTEWa72OweLsmrea85OyrCg@mail.gmail.com>
2012-06-22 14:15                           ` Vivek Goyal
2012-06-21 21:11                   ` Josh Hunt
2012-06-22 14:12                     ` Vivek Goyal
2012-06-22 20:05                       ` Josh Hunt
2012-06-22 20:22                         ` Josh Hunt
2012-06-22 20:42                           ` Vivek Goyal
2012-06-22 20:53                             ` Josh Hunt
2012-06-22 20:57                               ` Josh Hunt
2012-06-22 21:34                                 ` Josh Hunt
2012-06-25 13:30                                   ` Vivek Goyal
2012-06-25 16:22                                     ` Josh Hunt
2012-06-25 21:18                                       ` Vivek Goyal
2012-06-25 23:05                                         ` Josh Hunt
2012-06-26  4:01                                           ` Josh Hunt
2012-06-26 12:59                                             ` Vivek Goyal
2012-06-26 15:18                                               ` Josh Hunt
2012-06-26 15:53                                                 ` Vivek Goyal
2012-06-26 20:37                                                   ` Josh Hunt
2012-06-26 20:56                                                     ` Tejun Heo
     [not found]                                                       ` <CAKA=qzbBtteDjHiPogCvN5jOSiPrDxx=vn96p02bXUy=6=jAgA@mail.gmail.com>
2012-06-26 23:44                                                         ` Josh Hunt
2012-06-27 17:21                                                           ` Josh Hunt
2012-06-27 17:38                                                             ` Tejun Heo
2012-06-27 17:44                                                               ` Josh Hunt
2012-06-27 17:54                                                                 ` Tejun Heo
2012-06-27 17:59                                                                   ` Josh Hunt
2012-06-29 23:02                                                                     ` Tejun Heo
2012-06-30  0:37                                                                       ` Josh Hunt
2012-07-04  1:12                                                                         ` Tejun Heo
2012-07-18 17:48                                                                           ` Tejun Heo
2012-06-26 20:43                                                 ` Tejun Heo
2012-06-25 17:26                                     ` Tejun Heo
2012-03-07 19:47     ` Josh Hunt

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