Re: [PATCH v1 3/3] blk-mq: start to freeze queue just after setting dying

From: Hannes Reinecke
Date: Sat Mar 18 2017 - 07:45:05 EST


On 03/17/2017 10:57 AM, Ming Lei wrote:
> Before commit 780db2071a(blk-mq: decouble blk-mq freezing
> from generic bypassing), the dying flag is checked before
> entering queue, and Tejun converts the checking into .mq_freeze_depth,
> and assumes the counter is increased just after dying flag
> is set. Unfortunately we doesn't do that in blk_set_queue_dying().
>
> This patch calls blk_mq_freeze_queue_start() for blk-mq in
> blk_set_queue_dying(), so that we can block new I/O coming
> once the queue is set as dying.
>
> Given blk_set_queue_dying() is always called in remove path
> of block device, and queue will be cleaned up later, we don't
> need to worry about undoing the counter.
>
> Cc: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <tom.leiming@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> block/blk-core.c | 7 +++++--
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxxx>

Cheers,

Hannes
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