Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] block/iscsi: cancel libiscsi task when ABORT TASK TMF completes

[Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>]

On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 3:12 PM, Peter Lieven <pl@kamp.de> wrote:
> Am 15.02.2018 um 18:27 schrieb Stefan Hajnoczi:
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 03:24:54PM +0100, Peter Lieven wrote:
>>>
>>> Am 15.02.2018 um 12:15 schrieb Stefan Hajnoczi:
>>>>
>>>> The libiscsi iscsi_task_mgmt_async() API documentation says:
>>>>
>>>>     abort_task will also cancel the scsi task. The callback for the scsi
>>>>     task will be invoked with SCSI_STATUS_CANCELLED
>>>>
>>>> The libiscsi implementation does not fulfil this promise.  The task's
>>>> callback is not invoked and its struct iscsi_pdu remains in the internal
>>>> list (effectively leaked).
>>>
>>> If that contract is fixed in libiscsi, will the Qemu iSCSI driver still
>>> work?
>>
>> In
>>
>> +    /* If the command callback hasn't been called yet, drop the task */
>> +    if (!acb->bh) {
>>
>> and
>>
>> +    if (status == SCSI_STATUS_CANCELLED) {
>> +        if (!acb->bh) {
>>
>> we're mindful of the fact that the callback may have been invoked by
>> libiscsi already.  There is no risk of double-completion.
>
>
> Hi Stefan,
>
> thanks for the clarification. I am fine with this change. I will check with
> Ronnie for the
> libiscsi fix.

Great, then this patch can go via Paolo's SCSI tree.

Stefan