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From: "jianchao.wang" <jianchao.w.wang@oracle.com>
To: Bart Van Assche <Bart.VanAssche@wdc.com>,
	"axboe@kernel.dk" <axboe@kernel.dk>
Cc: "hch@lst.de" <hch@lst.de>, "tj@kernel.org" <tj@kernel.org>,
	"israelr@mellanox.com" <israelr@mellanox.com>,
	"linux-block@vger.kernel.org" <linux-block@vger.kernel.org>,
	"maxg@mellanox.com" <maxg@mellanox.com>,
	"stable@vger.kernel.org" <stable@vger.kernel.org>,
	"sagi@grimberg.me" <sagi@grimberg.me>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] blk-mq: Fix race conditions in request timeout handling
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2018 22:32:20 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a073fa7a-d23e-dafa-0d7d-e5caababe7b0@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1131f89179501c54c04d61d81bc46a83ba87df27.camel@wdc.com>

Hi Bart

Thanks for your kindly response.

On 04/10/2018 09:01 PM, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> On Tue, 2018-04-10 at 15:59 +0800, jianchao.wang wrote:
>> If yes, how does the timeout handler get the freed request when the tag has been freed ?
> 
> Hello Jianchao,
> 
> Have you noticed that the timeout handler does not check whether or not the request
> tag is freed? Additionally, I don't think it would be possible to add such a check
> to the timeout code without introducing a new race condition.

Doesn't blk_mq_queue_tag_busy_iter only iterate the tags that has been allocated/set ?
When the request is freed, the tag will be cleared through blk_mq_put_tag->sbitmap_queue_clear
Do I miss something else ?

Thanks
Jianchao

> 
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-10 14:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-10  1:34 [PATCH v4] blk-mq: Fix race conditions in request timeout handling Bart Van Assche
2018-04-10  7:59 ` jianchao.wang
2018-04-10 10:04   ` Ming Lei
2018-04-10 12:04     ` Shan Hai
2018-04-10 13:01   ` Bart Van Assche
2018-04-10 14:32     ` jianchao.wang [this message]
2018-04-10  8:41 ` Ming Lei
2018-04-10 12:58   ` Bart Van Assche
2018-04-10 13:55     ` Ming Lei
2018-04-10 14:09       ` Bart Van Assche
2018-04-10 14:30         ` Ming Lei
2018-04-10 15:02           ` Bart Van Assche
2018-04-10 15:25             ` Ming Lei
2018-04-10 15:30               ` tj
2018-04-10 15:38                 ` Ming Lei
2018-04-10 15:40                   ` tj
2018-04-10 21:33                     ` tj
2018-04-10 21:46                       ` Bart Van Assche
2018-04-10 21:54                         ` tj
2018-04-11 12:50                           ` Bart Van Assche
2018-04-11 14:16                             ` tj
2018-04-11 18:38                             ` Martin Steigerwald
2018-04-11 14:24                           ` Sagi Grimberg
2018-04-11 14:43                             ` tj
2018-04-11 16:16                             ` Israel Rukshin
2018-04-11 17:07                               ` tj
2018-04-11 21:31                                 ` tj
2018-04-12  8:59                                   ` Israel Rukshin
2018-04-12 13:35                                     ` tj
2018-04-15 12:28                                       ` Israel Rukshin
2018-04-18 16:34                           ` Bart Van Assche
2018-04-10  9:55 ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-04-10 13:26   ` Bart Van Assche
2018-04-10 14:50     ` hch
2018-04-10 14:41   ` Jens Axboe
2018-04-10 14:20 ` Tejun Heo
2018-04-10 14:30   ` Bart Van Assche
2018-04-10 14:33     ` tj

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