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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: fix queue_lock usage in blk-mq and nvme
Date: Mon, 18 May 2015 23:37:09 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150519063709.GA22313@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1430984294-25859-1-git-send-email-hch@lst.de>

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On Thu, May 07, 2015 at 09:38:12AM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Historically we always take queue_lock with irqs disabled.  Blk-mq doesn't really
> use the queue_lock much, but when it does it needs to follow this rules to make
> lockdep happy.
> 
> The first patch removes a queue_lock usage instead of fixing things properly,
> and the second is a bad-aid for nvme.  In the long run I'd prefer to remove
> other users of the queue_lock from blk-mq and blk-mq based driver entirely,
> but that will require a bit more work.
> 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Linux-nvme mailing list
> Linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org
> http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-nvme
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-05-19  6:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-05-07  7:38 fix queue_lock usage in blk-mq and nvme Christoph Hellwig
2015-05-07  7:38 ` [PATCH 1/2] block: use an atomic_t for mq_freeze_depth Christoph Hellwig
2015-05-07  7:38 ` [PATCH 2/2] nvme: disable irqs in nvme_freeze_queues Christoph Hellwig
2015-05-19  6:37 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2015-05-19 15:14   ` fix queue_lock usage in blk-mq and nvme Jens Axboe

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