On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 08:41:13AM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote: > On 05/16/2017 07:27 PM, Ming Lei wrote: > > When one NVMe PCI device is being resetted and found reset failue, > > nvme_remove_dead_ctrl() is called to handle the failure: blk-mq hw queues > > are put into stopped first, then schedule .remove_work to release the > > driver. > > > > Unfortunately if the driver is being released via sysfs store > > just before the .remove_work is run, del_gendisk() from > > nvme_remove() may hang forever because hw queues are stopped and > > the submitted writeback IOs from fsync_bdev() can't be completed at all. > > > > This patch fixes the following issue[1][2] by moving nvme_kill_queues() > > into nvme_remove_dead_ctrl() to avoid the issue because nvme_remove() > > flushs .reset_work, and this way is reasonable and safe because > > nvme_dev_disable() has started to suspend queues and canceled requests > > already. > > > > [1] test script > > fio -filename=$NVME_DISK -iodepth=1 -thread -rw=randwrite > > -ioengine=psync \ > > > > -bssplit=5k/10:9k/10:13k/10:17k/10:21k/10:25k/10:29k/10:33k/10:37k/10:41k/10 > > \ > > -bs_unaligned -runtime=1200 -size=-group_reporting -name=mytest > > -numjobs=60 > > > > sleep 35 > > echo 1 > $SYSFS_NVME_PCI_PATH/rescan > > echo 1 > $SYSFS_NVME_PCI_PATH/reset > > echo 1 > $SYSFS_NVME_PCI_PATH/remove > > echo 1 > /sys/bus/pci/rescan > > The patch looks good to me. But since you have a nice reproducer, how about > turning that into a blktests [1] test case?
This test has triggered several problems recently, and looks a good idea to integrate into blktests. I am a little busy recently, and may take a while to start that. If anyone would like to integrate the case, please go ahead, and I am happy to provide any details you need. Thanks, Ming
