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From: Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>
To: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@wdc.com>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>, Sagi Grimberg <sagi@grimberg.me>,
	Israel Rukshin <israelr@mellanox.com>,
	Max Gurtovoy <maxg@mellanox.com>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5] blk-mq: Avoid that a completion can be ignored for BLK_EH_RESET_TIMER
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2018 10:11:05 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180411021104.GC4494@ming.t460p> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180410210157.30477-1-bart.vanassche@wdc.com>

On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 03:01:57PM -0600, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> The blk-mq timeout handling code ignores completions that occur after
> blk_mq_check_expired() has been called and before blk_mq_rq_timed_out()
> has reset rq->aborted_gstate. If a block driver timeout handler always
> returns BLK_EH_RESET_TIMER then the result will be that the request
> never terminates.

Under this situation:

IMO, if this request has been handled by driver's irq handler, and if
driver's .timeout still returns BLK_EH_RESET_TIMER, it is driver's bug,
and the correct return value should be BLK_EH_HANDLED.

-- 
Ming

  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-11  2:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-10 21:01 [PATCH v5] blk-mq: Avoid that a completion can be ignored for BLK_EH_RESET_TIMER Bart Van Assche
2018-04-11  2:11 ` Ming Lei [this message]
2018-04-11 13:10   ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-04-11 13:36   ` Bart Van Assche
2018-04-12 13:21   ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-04-11 13:19 ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-04-11 13:34   ` Bart Van Assche
2018-04-11 14:32     ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-04-11 14:34       ` Bart Van Assche
2018-04-12  5:32   ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-04-12 13:23 ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-04-14  0:06 ` Ming Lei

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