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authorBart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>2012-11-28 13:46:45 +0100
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2012-12-06 14:33:00 +0100
commit24faf6f604efe18236bded4303009fc252913bf0 (patch)
treebc4d35a38c44a37ffd718089729ae59b23d50d99 /block
parent704605711ef048a7c6ad2ec599f15d2e0baf86b2 (diff)
downloadlinux-24faf6f604efe18236bded4303009fc252913bf0.tar.gz
block: Make blk_cleanup_queue() wait until request_fn finished
Some request_fn implementations, e.g. scsi_request_fn(), unlock
the queue lock internally. This may result in multiple threads
executing request_fn for the same queue simultaneously. Keep
track of the number of active request_fn calls and make sure that
blk_cleanup_queue() waits until all active request_fn invocations
have finished. A block driver may start cleaning up resources
needed by its request_fn as soon as blk_cleanup_queue() finished,
so blk_cleanup_queue() must wait for all outstanding request_fn
invocations to finish.

Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>
Reported-by: Chanho Min <chanho.min@lge.com>
Cc: James Bottomley <JBottomley@Parallels.com>
Cc: Mike Christie <michaelc@cs.wisc.edu>
Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Diffstat (limited to 'block')
-rw-r--r--block/blk-core.c10
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/block/blk-core.c b/block/blk-core.c
index 9fb23537c7ad..473015ee28a2 100644
--- a/block/blk-core.c
+++ b/block/blk-core.c
@@ -309,7 +309,16 @@ inline void __blk_run_queue_uncond(struct request_queue *q)
 	if (unlikely(blk_queue_dead(q)))
 		return;
 
+	/*
+	 * Some request_fn implementations, e.g. scsi_request_fn(), unlock
+	 * the queue lock internally. As a result multiple threads may be
+	 * running such a request function concurrently. Keep track of the
+	 * number of active request_fn invocations such that blk_drain_queue()
+	 * can wait until all these request_fn calls have finished.
+	 */
+	q->request_fn_active++;
 	q->request_fn(q);
+	q->request_fn_active--;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -408,6 +417,7 @@ static void __blk_drain_queue(struct request_queue *q, bool drain_all)
 			__blk_run_queue(q);
 
 		drain |= q->nr_rqs_elvpriv;
+		drain |= q->request_fn_active;
 
 		/*
 		 * Unfortunately, requests are queued at and tracked from