On 04/20/2017 02:47 PM, Stephen Bates wrote:
>
>> I agree, it's fine as-is. We should queue it up for 4.12.
>
> Great. I will get something based on Omar’s latest comments asap.
>
>>> However right now I am stuck as I am seeing the kernel oops I reported
>>> before in testing of my latest patchset [1]. I will try and find some
>>> time to bisect that but it looks like it was introduced when the
>>> support for mq schedulers was added (on or around bd166ef18).
>
>> Just replied to that one, let me know if the suggestion works.
>
> That suggestion worked. Do you want me to send a patch for it?
Is the patch going to be different than the one I sent? Here it
is, with a comment added. Can I add you tested-by?
diff --git a/block/blk-mq.c b/block/blk-mq.c
index 572966f49596..c7836a1ded97 100644
--- a/block/blk-mq.c
+++ b/block/blk-mq.c
@@ -2928,8 +2928,17 @@ bool blk_mq_poll(struct request_queue *q, blk_qc_t
cookie)
hctx = q->queue_hw_ctx[blk_qc_t_to_queue_num(cookie)];
if (!blk_qc_t_is_internal(cookie))
rq = blk_mq_tag_to_rq(hctx->tags, blk_qc_t_to_tag(cookie));
- else
+ else {
rq = blk_mq_tag_to_rq(hctx->sched_tags,
blk_qc_t_to_tag(cookie));
+ /*
+ * With scheduling, if the request has completed, we'll
+ * get a NULL return here, as we clear the sched tag when
+ * that happens. The request still remains valid, like always,
+ * so we should be safe with just the NULL check.
+ */
+ if (!rq)
+ return false;
+ }
return __blk_mq_poll(hctx, rq);
}
--
Jens Axboe
