Re: [bug report] WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 1386 at block/blk-mq-sched.c:432 blk_mq_sched_insert_request+0x54/0x178

[Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>]

On 11/3/21 9:09 AM, Ming Lei wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 03, 2021 at 09:03:02AM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote:
>> On 11/3/21 8:57 AM, Ming Lei wrote:
>>> On Wed, Nov 03, 2021 at 09:59:02PM +0800, Yi Zhang wrote:
>>>> On Wed, Nov 3, 2021 at 7:59 PM Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On 11/2/21 9:54 PM, Jens Axboe wrote:
>>>>>> On Nov 2, 2021, at 9:52 PM, Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Tue, Nov 02, 2021 at 09:21:10PM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On 11/2/21 8:21 PM, Yi Zhang wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Can either one of you try with this patch? Won't fix anything, but it'll
>>>>>>>>>>> hopefully shine a bit of light on the issue.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi Jens
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Here is the full log:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks! I think I see what it could be - can you try this one as well,
>>>>>>>> would like to confirm that the condition I think is triggering is what
>>>>>>>> is triggering.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> diff --git a/block/blk-mq.c b/block/blk-mq.c
>>>>>>>> index 07eb1412760b..81dede885231 100644
>>>>>>>> --- a/block/blk-mq.c
>>>>>>>> +++ b/block/blk-mq.c
>>>>>>>> @@ -2515,6 +2515,8 @@ void blk_mq_submit_bio(struct bio *bio)
>>>>>>>>    if (plug && plug->cached_rq) {
>>>>>>>>        rq = rq_list_pop(&plug->cached_rq);
>>>>>>>>        INIT_LIST_HEAD(&rq->queuelist);
>>>>>>>> +        WARN_ON_ONCE(q->elevator && !(rq->rq_flags & RQF_ELV));
>>>>>>>> +        WARN_ON_ONCE(!q->elevator && (rq->rq_flags & RQF_ELV));
>>>>>>>>    } else {
>>>>>>>>        struct blk_mq_alloc_data data = {
>>>>>>>>            .q        = q,
>>>>>>>> @@ -2535,6 +2537,8 @@ void blk_mq_submit_bio(struct bio *bio)
>>>>>>>>                bio_wouldblock_error(bio);
>>>>>>>>            goto queue_exit;
>>>>>>>>        }
>>>>>>>> +        WARN_ON_ONCE(q->elevator && !(rq->rq_flags & RQF_ELV));
>>>>>>>> +        WARN_ON_ONCE(!q->elevator && (rq->rq_flags & RQF_ELV));
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hello Jens,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I guess the issue could be the following code run without grabbing
>>>>>>> ->q_usage_counter from blk_mq_alloc_request() and blk_mq_alloc_request_hctx().
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> .rq_flags       = q->elevator ? RQF_ELV : 0,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> then elevator is switched to real one from none, and check on q->elevator
>>>>>>> becomes not consistent.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Indeed, that’s where I was going with this. I have a patch, testing it
>>>>>> locally but it’s getting late. Will send it out tomorrow. The nice
>>>>>> benefit is that it allows dropping the weird ref get on plug flush,
>>>>>> and batches getting the refs as well.
>>>>>
>>>>> Yi/Steffen, can you try pulling this into your test kernel:
>>>>>
>>>>> git://git.kernel.dk/linux-block for-next
>>>>>
>>>>> and see if it fixes the issue for you. Thanks!
>>>>
>>>> It still can be reproduced with the latest linux-block/for-next, here is the log
>>>>
>>>> fab2914e46eb (HEAD, new/for-next) Merge branch 'for-5.16/drivers' into for-next
>>>
>>> Hi Yi,
>>>
>>> Please try the following change:
>>>
>>>
>>> diff --git a/block/blk-mq.c b/block/blk-mq.c
>>> index e1e64964a31b..eb634a9c61ff 100644
>>> --- a/block/blk-mq.c
>>> +++ b/block/blk-mq.c
>>> @@ -494,7 +494,6 @@ struct request *blk_mq_alloc_request(struct request_queue *q, unsigned int op,
>>>  		.q		= q,
>>>  		.flags		= flags,
>>>  		.cmd_flags	= op,
>>> -		.rq_flags	= q->elevator ? RQF_ELV : 0,
>>>  		.nr_tags	= 1,
>>>  	};
>>>  	struct request *rq;
>>> @@ -504,6 +503,7 @@ struct request *blk_mq_alloc_request(struct request_queue *q, unsigned int op,
>>>  	if (ret)
>>>  		return ERR_PTR(ret);
>>>  
>>> +	data.rq_flags	= q->elevator ? RQF_ELV : 0,
>>>  	rq = __blk_mq_alloc_requests(&data);
>>>  	if (!rq)
>>>  		goto out_queue_exit;
>>> @@ -524,7 +524,6 @@ struct request *blk_mq_alloc_request_hctx(struct request_queue *q,
>>>  		.q		= q,
>>>  		.flags		= flags,
>>>  		.cmd_flags	= op,
>>> -		.rq_flags	= q->elevator ? RQF_ELV : 0,
>>>  		.nr_tags	= 1,
>>>  	};
>>>  	u64 alloc_time_ns = 0;
>>> @@ -551,6 +550,7 @@ struct request *blk_mq_alloc_request_hctx(struct request_queue *q,
>>>  	ret = blk_queue_enter(q, flags);
>>>  	if (ret)
>>>  		return ERR_PTR(ret);
>>> +	data.rq_flags	= q->elevator ? RQF_ELV : 0,
>>
>> Don't think that will compile, but I guess the point is that we can't do
> 
> It can compile.

s/,/;

for the new assignments.

>> this assignment before queue enter, in case we're in the midst of
>> switching schedulers. Which is indeed a valid concern.
> 
> Yeah, for scsi, real io sched is switched when adding disk, before
> that, the passthrough command need to see consistent q->elevator.

Yeah, I agree that the problem is most certainly there. Guess I'm just
surprised the timing works out reliably, but it sure looks like it.

-- 
Jens Axboe