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From: Valentin Kleibel <valentin@vrvis.at>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Justin Sanders <justin@coraid.com>, Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] block: aoe: handle device timeouts atomic-safe
Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 17:06:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f74aa70e-8222-12fc-b44a-880865c9badd@vrvis.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YioZaO21yingv0nD@infradead.org>

On 10/03/2022 16:29, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 10, 2022 at 04:17:37PM +0100, Valentin Kleibel wrote:
>> If an aoe device does not respond to any packet on the network layer within
>> aoe_deadsecs, the driver tries to mark the device as down, fail all I/O and
>> clean out the queue.
> 
> I think the problem is that aoe even tries to queue up request
> internally. It really needs to switch to use BLK_MQ_F_BLOCKING and
> stop queuing up the requests internall at all.

Unfortunately I'm not able to assess this.
It would be a more complicated change than I'd be able to provide and 
the proposed patch fixes the existing issue.

Cheers,
Valentin

      reply	other threads:[~2022-03-28 15:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-03-10 15:17 Valentin Kleibel
2022-03-10 15:29 ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-03-28 15:06   ` Valentin Kleibel [this message]

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