What tree does this apply to?  I get failures both for Jens'
for-7.3/block and for-next trees in bfq-cgroups.c and bio.c

On Tue, Aug 11, 2026 at 02:47:40PM +0800, Yu Kuai wrote:
> From: Yu Kuai <[email protected]>
> 
> This RFC remains a preparatory series for the blkcg_mutex conversion
> proposed in the related blkcg_mutex RFC v2 series [1].  That conversion
> moves queue-local blkg topology synchronization from q->queue_lock to
> q->blkcg_mutex, which is awkward while bios directly store queue-local
> blkg references.
> 
> v1 made the stored bio association queue-independent by replacing bi_blkg
> with bi_blkcg, but a bio-owned blkg reference still had to be recovered by
> looking up the bio's blkcg and current request_queue.  Tao Cui reported that
> cgroup removal deletes a dying blkg from the per-blkcg radix tree before a
> throttled bio drops its reference.  A later lookup for that pinned blkg then
> fails, triggers the warning in bio_pinned_blkg(), and leaks the reference.
> 
> v2 makes request_queue the authoritative lookup owner before converting the
> bio association.  A queue-owned rhashtable, keyed by the blkcg CSS ID, keeps
> dying blkgs discoverable until their references drain while q->blkg_list
> remains available for ordered walks.  The bio conversion then stores and
> pins the blkcg CSS, lazily creates a blkg only for users which need one, and
> uses lookup-only access for completion and accounting paths which already
> own a blkg reference.  Async bio punt state is finally moved from blkg to
> blkcg so punting alone does not instantiate a queue-local blkg.
> 
> Changes since v1:
> 
>   - Add patch 1 to wait for every old blkg to leave q->blkg_list before a
>     shared request_queue is rebound, instead of treating root_blkg == NULL
>     as completion of asynchronous blkg teardown.
>   - Add patch 2 to replace the per-blkcg radix tree and lookup hint with a
>     request_queue rhashtable keyed by blkcg->css.id, as suggested by
>     Christoph Hellwig.  Keep dying pinned blkgs in the hash until
>     blkg_release() so bio-owned references remain discoverable.
>   - Fold the v1 helper-only patch into patch 3, as suggested by Jan Kara and
>     Christoph Hellwig, and make bio_blkcg() naturally return NULL for an
>     unassociated bio.
>   - Rework patch 3 so blkg_lookup_create() acquires the bio-owned reference,
>     falls back to a live parent when creation or tryget fails, and updates
>     bi_blkcg when the returned blkg belongs to an ancestor.
>   - Make bio_blkg_lookup() lookup-only: it returns NULL unless BIO_BLKG_REF
>     is already set.  Use bio_blkg() in the BFQ and IOCOST merge paths which
>     may need to create a blkg, while keeping blk_cgroup_bio_start() and
>     completion paths lookup-only.
>   - Move CSS online-reference handling into
>     bio_associate_blkcg_from_css(), including fallback to the root blkcg, so
>     bio_associate_blkcg() does not take a redundant reference.
>   - Keep the v1 async bio punt conversion as patch 4 and document that
>     async_bio_lock protects async_bios.
> 
> Previous versions:
>   v1: https://lore.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
> 
> Related series:
>   [1] RFC v2 blk-cgroup: protect blkgs with blkcg_mutex
>       https://lore.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
> 
> Yu Kuai (4):
>   blk-cgroup: wait for old blkgs to leave queue before disk rebind
>   blk-cgroup: use a request_queue rhashtable for blkg lookup
>   blk-cgroup: store blkcg in bio instead of blkg
>   blk-cgroup: move async bio punt state to blkcg
> 
>  Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst |   2 +-
>  block/bfq-cgroup.c                      |  16 +-
>  block/bfq-iosched.c                     |  19 +-
>  block/bio.c                             |  22 +-
>  block/blk-cgroup-fc-appid.c             |  10 +-
>  block/blk-cgroup.c                      | 348 ++++++++++++++----------
>  block/blk-cgroup.h                      |  82 ++++--
>  block/blk-core.c                        |   9 +-
>  block/blk-crypto-fallback.c             |   2 +-
>  block/blk-iocost.c                      |  12 +-
>  block/blk-iolatency.c                   |  11 +-
>  block/blk-ioprio.c                      |   2 +-
>  block/blk-throttle.c                    |   2 +-
>  block/blk-throttle.h                    |   2 +-
>  drivers/md/bcache/request.c             |   2 +-
>  drivers/md/dm.c                         |   2 +-
>  drivers/md/md.c                         |   2 +-
>  drivers/nvdimm/nd_virtio.c              |   2 +-
>  fs/gfs2/lops.c                          |   3 +-
>  include/linux/bio.h                     |  26 +-
>  include/linux/blk_types.h               |   9 +-
>  include/linux/blkdev.h                  |   2 +
>  include/linux/writeback.h               |   2 +-
>  mm/page_io.c                            |  13 +-
>  24 files changed, 357 insertions(+), 245 deletions(-)
> 
> 
> base-commit: f2690679ecf3a3151688ebef766dd2512ff95854
> -- 
> 2.51.0
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