Re: [PATCH 2/2] blk-mq: don't use WORK_CPU_UNBOUND

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Mon Aug 21 2017 - 10:49:06 EST


On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 03:49:51PM +0200, Laurent Vivier wrote:
> cpumask is the list of CPUs present when the queue is built.
> If a new CPU is hotplugged, this list is not updated,
> and when the scheduler asks for a CPU id, blk_mq_hctx_next_cpu()
> can return WORK_CPU_UNBOUND.
> And in this case _blk_mq_run_hw_queue() can be executed by the new CPU
> (that is not present in cpumask) and raises the following warning:
>
> WARN_ON(!cpumask_test_cpu(raw_smp_processor_id(), hctx->cpumask) &&
> cpu_online(hctx->next_cpu));
>
> To fix this problem, this patch modifies blk_mq_hctx_next_cpu()
> to only return a CPU id present in cpumask.

So, this one isn't needed either.

Thanks.

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tejun