[PATCH 1/2] nvme: pci: simplify timeout handling

[Keith Busch]

On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 05:24:46AM +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
> Could you share me the link?

The diff was in this reply here:

http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-nvme/2018-April/017019.html

> Firstly, the previous nvme_sync_queues() won't work reliably, so this
> patch introduces blk_unquiesce_timeout() and blk_quiesce_timeout() for
> this purpose.
>
> Secondly, I remembered that you only call nvme_sync_queues() at the
> entry of nvme_reset_work(), but timeout(either admin or normal IO)
> can happen again during resetting, that is another race addressed by
> this patchset, but can't cover by your proposal.

I sync the queues at the beginning because it ensures there is not
a single in flight request for the entire controller (all namespaces
plus admin queue) before transitioning to the connecting state.

If a command times out during connecting state, we go to the dead state.