Re: [REGRESSION] bfq probe failed on 4.19-rc3
From: Jens Axboe
Date: Tue Sep 11 2018 - 12:20:31 EST
On 9/11/18 10:16 AM, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Sep 2018 18:11:43 +0200,
> Takashi Iwai wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, 11 Sep 2018 18:09:44 +0200,
>> Jens Axboe wrote:
>>>
>>> On 9/11/18 10:03 AM, Takashi Iwai wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I noticed that bfq doesn't appear in the I/O scheduler list on
>>>> 4.19-rc3. It seems that blkcg_policy_register() at the beginning of
>>>> bfq_init() returns -ENOSPC, hence the probe aborts silently.
>>>>
>>>> Is this already addressed?
>>>
>>> Haven't heard about this one before. What kernel did you last use that
>>> worked?
>>
>> IIRC, 4.18 worked fine. Let me see whether I have a backup...
>
> Confirmed that 4.18 worked. It's also with CONFIG_IOSCHED_BFQ=y and
> CONFIG_BFQ_GROUP_IOSCHED=y.
>
> And, 4.19-rc3 with CONFIG_BFQ_GROUP_IOSCHED=n seems working, too (as
> expected from the error above).
>
>
> (BTW I'll have to leave from this machine now. For any further
> inquiry, I'll check tomorrow, sorry.)
Very odd. Maybe try without CONFIG_BLK_CGROUP_IOLATENCY being set?
I'll try and reproduce it here.
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Jens Axboe