[PATCH 1/5] lightnvm: handle submit_io failure

From: Matias BjÃrling
Date: Tue Apr 05 2016 - 10:57:56 EST


The device ->submit_io() callback might fail to submit I/O to device.
In that case, the nvm_submit_ppa function should not wait for
completion. Instead return the ->submit_io() error.

Signed-off-by: Matias BjÃrling <m@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/lightnvm/core.c | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/lightnvm/core.c b/drivers/lightnvm/core.c
index 0dc9a80..c2ef53a 100644
--- a/drivers/lightnvm/core.c
+++ b/drivers/lightnvm/core.c
@@ -351,6 +351,11 @@ int nvm_submit_ppa(struct nvm_dev *dev, struct ppa_addr *ppa, int nr_ppas,
nvm_generic_to_addr_mode(dev, &rqd);

ret = dev->ops->submit_io(dev, &rqd);
+ if (ret) {
+ nvm_free_rqd_ppalist(dev, &rqd);
+ bio_put(bio);
+ return ret;
+ }

/* Prevent hang_check timer from firing at us during very long I/O */
hang_check = sysctl_hung_task_timeout_secs;
--
2.1.4