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From: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, Keith Busch <keith.busch@intel.com>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org, linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
	Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>,
	Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@wdc.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 3/3] blk-mq: Remove generation seqeunce
Date: Wed, 23 May 2018 07:48:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53b05a82-a3f6-553a-ae3e-6efb8cbe7183@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180522161704.GA20000@lst.de>

On 05/22/2018 06:17 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Hi Keith,
> 
> I like this series a lot.  One comment that is probably close
> to the big discussion in the thread:
> 
>>   	switch (ret) {
>>   	case BLK_EH_HANDLED:
>>   		/*
>> +		 * If the request is still in flight, the driver is requesting
>> +		 * blk-mq complete it.
>>   		 */
>> +		if (blk_mq_rq_state(req) == MQ_RQ_IN_FLIGHT)
>> +			__blk_mq_complete_request(req);
>> +		break;
> 
> The state check here really irked me, and from the thread it seems like
> I'm not the only one.  At least for the NVMe case I think it is perfectly
> safe, although I agree I'd rather audit what other drivers do carefully.
> 
> That being said I think BLK_EH_HANDLED seems like a fundamentally broken
> idea, and I'd actually prefer to get rid of it over adding things like
> the MQ_RQ_IN_FLIGHT check above.
> 
I can't agree more here.

BLK_EH_HANDLED is breaking all sorts of assumptions, and I'd be glad to 
see it go.

> E.g. if we look at the cases where nvme-pci returns it:
> 
>   - if we did call nvme_dev_disable, we already canceled all requests,
>     so we might as well just return BLK_EH_NOT_HANDLED
>   - the poll for completion case already completed the command,
>     so we should return BLK_EH_NOT_HANDLED
> 
> So I think we need to fix up nvme and if needed any other driver
> to return the right value and then assert that the request is
> still in in-flight status for the BLK_EH_HANDLED case.
> 
... and then kill BLK_EH_HANDLED :-)

Cheers,

Hannes

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: hare@suse.de (Hannes Reinecke)
Subject: [RFC PATCH 3/3] blk-mq: Remove generation seqeunce
Date: Wed, 23 May 2018 07:48:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53b05a82-a3f6-553a-ae3e-6efb8cbe7183@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180522161704.GA20000@lst.de>

On 05/22/2018 06:17 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Hi Keith,
> 
> I like this series a lot.  One comment that is probably close
> to the big discussion in the thread:
> 
>>   	switch (ret) {
>>   	case BLK_EH_HANDLED:
>>   		/*
>> +		 * If the request is still in flight, the driver is requesting
>> +		 * blk-mq complete it.
>>   		 */
>> +		if (blk_mq_rq_state(req) == MQ_RQ_IN_FLIGHT)
>> +			__blk_mq_complete_request(req);
>> +		break;
> 
> The state check here really irked me, and from the thread it seems like
> I'm not the only one.  At least for the NVMe case I think it is perfectly
> safe, although I agree I'd rather audit what other drivers do carefully.
> 
> That being said I think BLK_EH_HANDLED seems like a fundamentally broken
> idea, and I'd actually prefer to get rid of it over adding things like
> the MQ_RQ_IN_FLIGHT check above.
> 
I can't agree more here.

BLK_EH_HANDLED is breaking all sorts of assumptions, and I'd be glad to 
see it go.

> E.g. if we look at the cases where nvme-pci returns it:
> 
>   - if we did call nvme_dev_disable, we already canceled all requests,
>     so we might as well just return BLK_EH_NOT_HANDLED
>   - the poll for completion case already completed the command,
>     so we should return BLK_EH_NOT_HANDLED
> 
> So I think we need to fix up nvme and if needed any other driver
> to return the right value and then assert that the request is
> still in in-flight status for the BLK_EH_HANDLED case.
> 
... and then kill BLK_EH_HANDLED :-)

Cheers,

Hannes

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-05-23  5:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 128+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-21 23:11 [RFC PATCH 0/3] blk-mq: Timeout rework Keith Busch
2018-05-21 23:11 ` Keith Busch
2018-05-21 23:11 ` [RFC PATCH 1/3] blk-mq: Reference count request usage Keith Busch
2018-05-21 23:11   ` Keith Busch
2018-05-22  2:27   ` Ming Lei
2018-05-22  2:27     ` Ming Lei
2018-05-22 15:19   ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-05-22 15:19     ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-05-21 23:11 ` [RFC PATCH 2/3] blk-mq: Fix timeout and state order Keith Busch
2018-05-21 23:11   ` Keith Busch
2018-05-22  2:28   ` Ming Lei
2018-05-22  2:28     ` Ming Lei
2018-05-22 15:24   ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-05-22 15:24     ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-05-22 16:27     ` Bart Van Assche
2018-05-22 16:27       ` Bart Van Assche
2018-05-21 23:11 ` [RFC PATCH 3/3] blk-mq: Remove generation seqeunce Keith Busch
2018-05-21 23:11   ` Keith Busch
2018-05-21 23:29   ` Bart Van Assche
2018-05-21 23:29     ` Bart Van Assche
2018-05-22 14:15     ` Keith Busch
2018-05-22 14:15       ` Keith Busch
2018-05-22 16:29       ` Bart Van Assche
2018-05-22 16:29         ` Bart Van Assche
2018-05-22 16:34         ` Keith Busch
2018-05-22 16:34           ` Keith Busch
2018-05-22 16:48           ` Bart Van Assche
2018-05-22 16:48             ` Bart Van Assche
2018-05-22  2:49   ` Ming Lei
2018-05-22  2:49     ` Ming Lei
2018-05-22  3:16     ` Jens Axboe
2018-05-22  3:16       ` Jens Axboe
2018-05-22  3:47       ` Ming Lei
2018-05-22  3:47         ` Ming Lei
2018-05-22  3:51         ` Jens Axboe
2018-05-22  3:51           ` Jens Axboe
2018-05-22  8:51           ` Ming Lei
2018-05-22  8:51             ` Ming Lei
2018-05-22 14:35             ` Jens Axboe
2018-05-22 14:35               ` Jens Axboe
2018-05-22 14:20     ` Keith Busch
2018-05-22 14:20       ` Keith Busch
2018-05-22 14:37       ` Ming Lei
2018-05-22 14:37         ` Ming Lei
2018-05-22 14:46         ` Keith Busch
2018-05-22 14:46           ` Keith Busch
2018-05-22 14:57           ` Ming Lei
2018-05-22 14:57             ` Ming Lei
2018-05-22 15:01             ` Keith Busch
2018-05-22 15:01               ` Keith Busch
2018-05-22 15:07               ` Ming Lei
2018-05-22 15:07                 ` Ming Lei
2018-05-22 15:17                 ` Keith Busch
2018-05-22 15:17                   ` Keith Busch
2018-05-22 15:23                   ` Ming Lei
2018-05-22 15:23                     ` Ming Lei
2018-05-22 16:17   ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-05-22 16:17     ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-05-23  0:34     ` Ming Lei
2018-05-23  0:34       ` Ming Lei
2018-05-23 14:35       ` Keith Busch
2018-05-23 14:35         ` Keith Busch
2018-05-24  1:52         ` Ming Lei
2018-05-24  1:52           ` Ming Lei
2018-05-23  5:48     ` Hannes Reinecke [this message]
2018-05-23  5:48       ` Hannes Reinecke
2018-07-12 18:16   ` Bart Van Assche
2018-07-12 18:16     ` Bart Van Assche
2018-07-12 19:24     ` Keith Busch
2018-07-12 19:24       ` Keith Busch
2018-07-12 22:24       ` Bart Van Assche
2018-07-12 22:24         ` Bart Van Assche
2018-07-13  1:12         ` jianchao.wang
2018-07-13  1:12           ` jianchao.wang
2018-07-13  2:40         ` jianchao.wang
2018-07-13  2:40           ` jianchao.wang
2018-07-13 15:43         ` Keith Busch
2018-07-13 15:43           ` Keith Busch
2018-07-13 15:52           ` Bart Van Assche
2018-07-13 15:52             ` Bart Van Assche
2018-07-13 18:47             ` Keith Busch
2018-07-13 18:47               ` Keith Busch
2018-07-13 23:03               ` Bart Van Assche
2018-07-13 23:03                 ` Bart Van Assche
2018-07-13 23:58                 ` Keith Busch
2018-07-13 23:58                   ` Keith Busch
2018-07-18 19:56                   ` hch
2018-07-18 19:56                     ` hch
2018-07-18 20:39                     ` hch
2018-07-18 20:39                       ` hch
2018-07-18 21:05                       ` Bart Van Assche
2018-07-18 21:05                         ` Bart Van Assche
2018-07-18 22:53                       ` Keith Busch
2018-07-18 22:53                         ` Keith Busch
2018-07-18 20:53                     ` Keith Busch
2018-07-18 20:53                       ` Keith Busch
2018-07-18 20:58                       ` Bart Van Assche
2018-07-18 20:58                         ` Bart Van Assche
2018-07-18 21:17                         ` Keith Busch
2018-07-18 21:17                           ` Keith Busch
2018-07-18 21:30                           ` Bart Van Assche
2018-07-18 21:30                             ` Bart Van Assche
2018-07-18 21:33                             ` Keith Busch
2018-07-18 21:33                               ` Keith Busch
2018-07-19 13:19                           ` hch
2018-07-19 13:19                             ` hch
2018-07-19 14:59                             ` Keith Busch
2018-07-19 14:59                               ` Keith Busch
2018-07-19 15:56                               ` Keith Busch
2018-07-19 15:56                                 ` Keith Busch
2018-07-19 16:04                                 ` Bart Van Assche
2018-07-19 16:04                                   ` Bart Van Assche
2018-07-19 16:22                                   ` Keith Busch
2018-07-19 16:22                                     ` Keith Busch
2018-07-19 16:29                                     ` hch
2018-07-19 16:29                                       ` hch
2018-07-19 20:18                                       ` Keith Busch
2018-07-19 20:18                                         ` Keith Busch
2018-07-19 13:22                       ` hch
2018-07-19 13:22                         ` hch
2018-05-21 23:29 ` [RFC PATCH 0/3] blk-mq: Timeout rework Bart Van Assche
2018-05-21 23:29   ` Bart Van Assche
2018-05-22 14:06   ` Keith Busch
2018-05-22 14:06     ` Keith Busch
2018-05-22 16:30     ` Bart Van Assche
2018-05-22 16:30       ` Bart Van Assche
2018-05-22 16:44       ` Keith Busch
2018-05-22 16:44         ` Keith Busch

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