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From: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: "Jun'ichi Nomura" <j-nomura@ce.jp.nec.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	device-mapper development <dm-devel@redhat.com>,
	Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>, Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] dm: stay in blk_queue_bypass until queue becomes initialized
Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2012 13:13:46 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121029171346.GC3308@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1351529115.24721.40.camel@twins>

On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 05:45:15PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Mon, 2012-10-29 at 12:38 -0400, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> > Ok, so the question is what's wrong with calling synchronize_rcu() inside
> > a mutex with CONFIG_PREEMPT=y. I don't know. Ccing paul mckenney  and
> > peterz.
> 
> int blkcg_activate_policy(struct request_queue *q,
> 
> {
> 
> 	...
> 
>         preloaded = !radix_tree_preload(GFP_KERNEL);
> 
>         blk_queue_bypass_start(q);
> 
> 
> 
> 
> where:
> 
> int radix_tree_preload(gfp_t gfp_mask)
> {
>         struct radix_tree_preload *rtp;
>         struct radix_tree_node *node;
>         int ret = -ENOMEM;
>         
>         preempt_disable();
> 
> 
> Seems obvious why it explodes..

Oh right. Thanks Peter. So just calling blk_queue_bypass_start() before
radix_tree_preload() should fix it. Junichi, can you please give it
a try.

Thanks
Vivek

  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-29 17:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-25  9:41 [PATCH 2/2] dm: stay in blk_queue_bypass until queue becomes initialized Jun'ichi Nomura
2012-10-26  1:42 ` Jun'ichi Nomura
2012-10-26 20:21 ` Vivek Goyal
2012-10-29 10:15   ` Jun'ichi Nomura
2012-10-29 16:38     ` Vivek Goyal
2012-10-29 16:45       ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-10-29 17:13         ` Vivek Goyal [this message]
2012-10-30  2:25           ` [PATCH] blkcg: fix "scheduling while atomic" in blk_queue_bypass_start Jun'ichi Nomura
2012-10-30 13:21             ` Vivek Goyal
2013-01-08  7:31           ` [PATCH repost] " Jun'ichi Nomura
2013-01-09 15:52             ` Vivek Goyal
2013-01-09 15:55             ` Tejun Heo
2013-02-26  4:53           ` Jun'ichi Nomura
2012-10-29 16:55       ` [PATCH 2/2] dm: stay in blk_queue_bypass until queue becomes initialized Paul E. McKenney

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