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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: boot stall regression due to blk-mq: use percpu_ref for mq usage count
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 07:59:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140923055924.GA10295@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140923055648.GD11740@mtj.dyndns.org>

On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 01:56:48AM -0400, Tejun Heo wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 07:55:54AM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > Jens,
> > 
> > can we simply get these commits reverted from now if there's no better
> > fix?  I'd hate to have this boot stall in the first kernel with blk-mq
> > support for scsi.
> 
> Patches going out right now.

"[PATCHSET percpu/for-3.18] percpu_ref: implement switch_to_atomic/percpu()"

looks way to big for 3.17, and the regression was introduced in the 3.17
merge window.  I'm not sure what was broken before, but it defintively
survived a lot of testing.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-09-23  5:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-19 11:38 boot stall regression due to blk-mq: use percpu_ref for mq usage count Christoph Hellwig
2014-09-19 19:13 ` Jens Axboe
2014-09-23  5:55   ` Christoph Hellwig
2014-09-23  5:56     ` Tejun Heo
2014-09-23  5:57       ` Tejun Heo
2014-09-23  5:59       ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2014-09-23  6:01         ` Tejun Heo
2014-09-23  6:03           ` Tejun Heo
2014-09-23  6:09           ` Christoph Hellwig
2014-09-23  6:11             ` Tejun Heo
2014-09-23 14:57               ` Elliott, Robert (Server Storage)
2014-09-23 15:49               ` Jens Axboe
2014-09-23 19:24                 ` [PATCH block/for-3.17-fixes/core] blk-mq, percpu_ref: implement a kludge for SCSI blk-mq stall during probe Tejun Heo
2014-09-23 19:29                   ` Jens Axboe
2014-09-23 19:48                     ` Tejun Heo
2014-09-24  8:23                   ` Christoph Hellwig
2014-09-24 14:30                     ` Jens Axboe
2014-09-24 14:33                       ` Tejun Heo
2014-09-24 14:33                         ` Jens Axboe
2014-09-24 17:20                           ` [PATCH percpu/for-3.18] Revert "blk-mq, percpu_ref: implement a kludge for SCSI blk-mq stall during probe" Tejun Heo
2014-09-23  6:08 ` [PATCH block/for-3.18/core] blk-mq: start q->mq_usage_counter in atomic mode Tejun Heo
2014-09-24 17:33   ` Tejun Heo
2014-09-24 17:43     ` [PATCH percpu/for-3.18] blk-mq, percpu_ref: " Tejun Heo

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