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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@fb.com>
To: Ming Lei <ming.lei@canonical.com>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Maxim Patlasov <mpatlasov@parallels.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 0/2] blk-mq: fix oops caused by CPU hotplug
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2015 10:27:56 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55391D8C.1050505@fb.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1429581620-27747-1-git-send-email-ming.lei@canonical.com>

On 04/20/2015 08:00 PM, Ming Lei wrote:
> Hi Guys,
>
> Dongsu Park reported[1] that kernel oops can be triggered easily by
> CPU plug when there is pending I/O on virtio-scsi.
>
> Turns out two problems exist in blk-mq core code and both can trigger
> oops by CPU plug:
>          - timeout handling vs CPU hotplug, especially unmapped hw queue tags
>          is still touched by timeout handler
>          - in case of shared tags, there is one bug about setting and checking
>          hctx->tags during CPU hotplug
>
> The two patches fix the two problem, and Dongsu has verified that
> the oops is fixed with the two patches too.
>
> [1], http://marc.info/?t=142926389200008&r=1&w=2

Applied, thanks Ming!

-- 
Jens Axboe


      parent reply	other threads:[~2015-04-23 16:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-21  2:00 [PATCH v1 0/2] blk-mq: fix oops caused by CPU hotplug Ming Lei
2015-04-21  2:00 ` [PATCH v1 1/2] blk-mq: fix race between timeout and " Ming Lei
2015-04-21  2:00 ` [PATCH v1 2/2] blk-mq: fix CPU hotplug handling Ming Lei
2015-04-23 16:27 ` Jens Axboe [this message]

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