Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 17 Sep 2014 14:16:25 -0600 | From | Jens Axboe <> | Subject | Re: blk-mq crash under KVM in multiqueue block code (with virtio-blk and ext4) |
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On 09/17/2014 01:09 PM, David Hildenbrand wrote: >>> 0. That should already be sufficient to hinder blk_mq_tag_to_rq and the calling >>> method to do the wrong thing. >> >> Yes, clearing rq->cmd_flags should be enough. >> >> And looks better to move rq initialization to __blk_mq_free_request() >> too, otherwise timeout still may see old cmd_flags and rq->q before >> rq's new initialization. > > Yes, __blk_mq_free_request() should also reset at least rq->cmd_flags, and I > think we can remove the initialization from __blk_mq_alloc_request().
And then we come full circle, that's how the code originally started out (and it is the saner way to do things). So yes, I'd greatly applaud that.
-- Jens Axboe
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