[PATCH] nvme: retrigger ANA log update if group descriptor isn't found
Sagi Grimberg
sagi at grimberg.me
Wed Jan 13 22:13:10 EST 2021
> If ANA is enabled but no ANA group descriptor is found when creating
> a new namespace the ANA log is most likely out of date, so trigger
> a re-read. The namespace will be tagged with the NS_ANA_PENDING flag
> to exclude it from path selection until the ANA log has been re-read.
>
> Reported-by: Martin George <marting at netapp.com>
> Signed-off-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare at suse.de>
> ---
> drivers/nvme/host/multipath.c | 4 ++++
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/multipath.c b/drivers/nvme/host/multipath.c
> index 74896be40c17..ee4a42dc99a0 100644
> --- a/drivers/nvme/host/multipath.c
> +++ b/drivers/nvme/host/multipath.c
> @@ -667,6 +667,10 @@ void nvme_mpath_add_disk(struct nvme_ns *ns, struct nvme_id_ns *id)
> if (desc.state) {
> /* found the group desc: update */
> nvme_update_ns_ana_state(&desc, ns);
> + } else {
> + /* group desc not found: trigger a re-read */
> + set_bit(NVME_NS_ANA_PENDING, &ns->flags);
> + queue_work(nvme_wq, &ns->ctrl->ana_work);
btw, I just commented on the original thread, but I do like this
one better.
Reviewed-by: Sagi Grimberg <sagi at grimberg.me>
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