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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Damien Le Moal <dlemoal@kernel.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org, Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
	"Martin K . Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
	dm-devel@lists.linux.dev, Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>,
	linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org, Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 09/30] block: Pre-allocate zone write plugs
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2024 07:38:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240328063816.GA17642@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0d54c569-f586-4b75-a8a3-509e3f3717e2@kernel.org>

On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 03:33:13PM +0900, Damien Le Moal wrote:
> Ha. OK. I did not see that one. But that means that the plug kfree() can then
> block the caller. Given that the last ref drop may happen from BIO completion
> context (when the last write to a zone making the zone full complete), I do not
> think we can use this function...

Ah, damn.  So yes, we probably still need the rcu head.  We can kill
the gendisk pointer, though.  Or just stick with the existing version
and don't bother with the micro-optimization, at which point the
mempool might actually be the simpler implementation?

  reply	other threads:[~2024-03-28  6:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 109+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-28  0:43 [PATCH v3 00/30] Zone write plugging Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  0:43 ` [PATCH v3 01/30] block: Do not force full zone append completion in req_bio_endio() Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  4:10   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-03-28 18:14   ` Bart Van Assche
2024-03-28 22:43     ` Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28 23:03       ` Jens Axboe
2024-03-28  0:43 ` [PATCH v3 02/30] block: Restore sector of flush requests Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  0:43 ` [PATCH v3 03/30] block: Remove req_bio_endio() Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  4:13   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-03-28 21:28   ` Bart Van Assche
2024-03-28 22:42     ` Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  0:43 ` [PATCH v3 04/30] block: Introduce blk_zone_update_request_bio() Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  4:14   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-03-28  5:20     ` Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  5:42       ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-03-28  5:54         ` Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28 21:31   ` Bart Van Assche
2024-03-28  0:43 ` [PATCH v3 05/30] block: Introduce bio_straddles_zones() and bio_offset_from_zone_start() Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28 21:32   ` Bart Van Assche
2024-03-28  0:43 ` [PATCH v3 06/30] block: Allow using bio_attempt_back_merge() internally Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  0:43 ` [PATCH v3 07/30] block: Remember zone capacity when revalidating zones Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28 21:38   ` Bart Van Assche
2024-03-28 22:40     ` Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  0:43 ` [PATCH v3 08/30] block: Introduce zone write plugging Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  4:48   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-03-28 22:20   ` Bart Van Assche
2024-03-28 22:38     ` Damien Le Moal
2024-03-29 18:20       ` Bart Van Assche
2024-03-28  0:43 ` [PATCH v3 09/30] block: Pre-allocate zone write plugs Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  4:30   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-03-28  5:28     ` Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  5:46       ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-03-28  6:02         ` Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  6:03           ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-03-28  6:18             ` Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  6:22               ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-03-28  6:33                 ` Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  6:38                   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2024-03-28  6:51                     ` Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  6:52                       ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-03-28  6:53                         ` Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28 22:25     ` Bart Van Assche
2024-03-28 22:29   ` Bart Van Assche
2024-03-28 22:33     ` Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  0:43 ` [PATCH v3 10/30] block: Fake max open zones limit when there is no limit Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  4:49   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-03-29 20:37   ` Bart Van Assche
2024-03-28  0:43 ` [PATCH v3 11/30] block: Allow zero value of max_zone_append_sectors queue limit Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  4:49   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-03-29 20:50   ` Bart Van Assche
2024-03-28  0:43 ` [PATCH v3 12/30] block: Implement zone append emulation Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  4:50   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-03-29 21:22   ` Bart Van Assche
2024-03-29 21:26   ` Bart Van Assche
2024-03-28  0:43 ` [PATCH v3 13/30] block: Allow BIO-based drivers to use blk_revalidate_disk_zones() Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  0:43 ` [PATCH v3 14/30] dm: Use the block layer zone append emulation Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  0:43 ` [PATCH v3 15/30] scsi: sd: " Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  4:50   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-03-28 10:49   ` Johannes Thumshirn
2024-03-29 21:27   ` Bart Van Assche
2024-03-28  0:43 ` [PATCH v3 16/30] ublk_drv: Do not request ELEVATOR_F_ZBD_SEQ_WRITE elevator feature Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  4:50   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-03-29 21:28   ` Bart Van Assche
2024-03-28  0:43 ` [PATCH v3 17/30] null_blk: " Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  4:51   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-03-29 21:29   ` Bart Van Assche
2024-04-02  6:43   ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2024-03-28  0:43 ` [PATCH v3 18/30] null_blk: Introduce zone_append_max_sectors attribute Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  4:51   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-03-29 21:35   ` Bart Van Assche
2024-03-30  0:33     ` Damien Le Moal
2024-04-02  6:44   ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2024-03-28  0:43 ` [PATCH v3 19/30] null_blk: Introduce fua attribute Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  4:52   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-03-29 21:36   ` Bart Van Assche
2024-04-02  6:42   ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2024-03-28  0:43 ` [PATCH v3 20/30] nvmet: zns: Do not reference the gendisk conv_zones_bitmap Damien Le Moal
2024-04-02  6:45   ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2024-03-28  0:44 ` [PATCH v3 21/30] block: Remove BLK_STS_ZONE_RESOURCE Damien Le Moal
2024-03-29 21:37   ` Bart Van Assche
2024-03-28  0:44 ` [PATCH v3 22/30] block: Simplify blk_revalidate_disk_zones() interface Damien Le Moal
2024-03-29 21:41   ` Bart Van Assche
2024-03-28  0:44 ` [PATCH v3 23/30] block: mq-deadline: Remove support for zone write locking Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  4:52   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-03-29 21:43   ` Bart Van Assche
2024-03-28  0:44 ` [PATCH v3 24/30] block: Remove elevator required features Damien Le Moal
2024-03-29 21:44   ` Bart Van Assche
2024-03-28  0:44 ` [PATCH v3 25/30] block: Do not check zone type in blk_check_zone_append() Damien Le Moal
2024-03-29 21:45   ` Bart Van Assche
2024-03-28  0:44 ` [PATCH v3 26/30] block: Move zone related debugfs attribute to blk-zoned.c Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  4:52   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-03-29 19:00   ` Bart Van Assche
2024-03-28  0:44 ` [PATCH v3 27/30] block: Replace zone_wlock debugfs entry with zone_wplugs entry Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  4:53   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-03-29 18:54   ` Bart Van Assche
2024-03-28  0:44 ` [PATCH v3 28/30] block: Remove zone write locking Damien Le Moal
2024-03-29 18:57   ` Bart Van Assche
2024-03-28  0:44 ` [PATCH v3 29/30] block: Do not force select mq-deadline with CONFIG_BLK_DEV_ZONED Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  4:53   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-03-28  0:44 ` [PATCH v3 30/30] block: Do not special-case plugging of zone write operations Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  4:54   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-03-28  6:43     ` Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28  6:51       ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-03-28  6:54         ` Damien Le Moal
2024-03-29 18:58   ` Bart Van Assche
2024-03-28 23:05 ` (subset) [PATCH v3 00/30] Zone write plugging Jens Axboe
2024-03-28 23:13   ` Damien Le Moal
2024-03-28 23:27     ` Jens Axboe
2024-03-28 23:33       ` Damien Le Moal

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