On Wed, Mar 20, 2019 at 05:47:01PM -0700, Sagi Grimberg wrote: > > > Hi Ming, > > > > Just like the NVMeOF initiator driver, the SRP initiator driver uses an > > RDMA RC connection for all of its communication over the network. If > > communication between initiator and target fails the target driver will > > close the connection or one of the work requests that was posted by the > > initiator driver will complete with an error status (wc->status != > > IB_WC_SUCCESS). In the latter case the function srp_handle_qp_err() will > > try to reestablish the connection between initiator and target after a > > certain delay: > > > > if (delay > 0) > > queue_delayed_work(system_long_wq, &rport->reconnect_work, > > 1UL * delay * HZ); > > > > SCSI timeouts may kick the SCSI error handler. That results in calls of > > the srp_reset_device() and/or srp_reset_host() functions. srp_reset_host() > > terminates all outstanding requests after having disconnected the RDMA RC > > connection. Disconnecting the RC connection first guarantees that there > > are no concurrent request completion calls from the regular completion > > path and from the error handler. > > Hi Bart, > > If I understand the race correctly, its not between the requests > completion and the queue pairs removal nor the timeout handler > necessarily, but rather it is between the async requests completion and > the tagset deallocation. > > Think of surprise removal (or disconnect) during I/O, drivers > usually stop/quiesce/freeze the queues, terminate/abort inflight > I/Os and then teardown the hw queues and the tagset. > > IIRC, the same race holds for srp if this happens during I/O: > 1. srp_rport_delete() -> srp_remove_target() -> srp_stop_rport_timers() -> > __rport_fail_io_fast() > > 2. complete all I/Os (async remotely via smp) > > Then continue.. > > 3. scsi_host_put() -> scsi_host_dev_release() -> scsi_mq_destroy_tags() > > What is preventing (3) from happening before (2) if its async? I would > think that scsi drivers need the exact same thing...
blk_cleanup_queue() will do that, but it can't be used in device recovery obviously. BTW, blk_mq_complete_request_sync() is a bit misleading, maybe blk_mq_complete_request_locally() is better. Thanks, Ming
