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Re: block: Always check queue limits for cloned requests

From Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: block: Always check queue limits for cloned requests
Date 2015-11-29 16:50 +0100
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On 11/29/2015 12:49 PM, Markus Trippelsdorf wrote:
> On 2015.11.26 at 08:11 -0500, Mike Snitzer wrote:
>> On Thu, Nov 26 2015 at  2:46am -0500,
>> Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de> wrote:
>>
>>> When a cloned request is retried on other queues it always needs
>>> to be checked against the queue limits of that queue.
>>> Otherwise the calculations for nr_phys_segments might be wrong,
>>> leading to a crash in scsi_init_sgtable().
>>>
>>> To clarify this the patch renames blk_rq_check_limits()
>>> to blk_cloned_rq_check_limits() and removes the symbol
>>> export, as the new function should only be used for
>>> cloned requests and never exported.
>>>
>>> Cc: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
>>> Cc: Ewan Milne <emilne@redhat.com>
>>> Cc: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>
>>> Signed-off-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
>>
>> Patch looks good.  Thanks for getting to the bottom of this.
>>
>> Jens, please add these extra tags when you pick this up:
>>
>> Fixes: e2a60da74 ("block: Clean up special command handling logic")
>> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 3.7+
>> Acked-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
> 
> I'm still seeing the issue (BUG at drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c:1096!) even
> with this patch applied.
> 
> markus@x4 linux % git describe
> v4.4-rc2-215-g081f3698e606
> 
Can you generate a crashdump?
I would need to cross-check with the other dumps I'm having to figure
out if this really is the same issue.
There have been other reports (and fixes) which show we're fighting
several distinct issues here.

Cheers,

Hannes
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[PATCH] block: Always check queue limits for cloned requests Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de> - 2015-11-26 08:50 +0100
  Re: block: Always check queue limits for cloned requests Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com> - 2015-11-26 14:20 +0100
    Re: block: Always check queue limits for cloned requests Markus Trippelsdorf <markus@trippelsdorf.de> - 2015-11-29 13:00 +0100
      Re: block: Always check queue limits for cloned requests Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de> - 2015-11-29 16:50 +0100
        Re: block: Always check queue limits for cloned requests Markus Trippelsdorf <markus@trippelsdorf.de> - 2015-11-29 17:20 +0100
          Re: block: Always check queue limits for cloned requests Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com> - 2015-11-29 18:00 +0100
            Re: block: Always check queue limits for cloned requests Markus Trippelsdorf <markus@trippelsdorf.de> - 2015-11-29 18:10 +0100
              Re: block: Always check queue limits for cloned requests Ming Lei <tom.leiming@gmail.com> - 2015-11-30 07:20 +0100
                Re: block: Always check queue limits for cloned requests Markus Trippelsdorf <markus@trippelsdorf.de> - 2015-11-30 08:20 +0100
              Re: block: Always check queue limits for cloned requests Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de> - 2015-11-30 07:50 +0100

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