[PATCH v5 8/9] blk-mq: issue warning when offlining hctx with online isolcpus
Hannes Reinecke
hare at suse.de
Sun Jan 12 23:14:08 PST 2025
On 1/10/25 17:26, Daniel Wagner wrote:
> When isolcpus=managed_irq is enabled, and the last housekeeping CPU for
> a given hardware context goes offline, there is no CPU left which
> handles the IOs anymore. If isolated CPUs mapped to this hardware
> context are online and an application running on these isolated CPUs
> issue an IO this will lead to stalls.
>
> The kernel will not schedule IO to isolated CPUS thus this avoids IO
> stalls.
>
> Thus issue a warning when housekeeping CPUs are offlined for a hardware
> context while there are still isolated CPUs online.
>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Wagner <wagi at kernel.org>
> ---
> block/blk-mq.c | 43 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 42 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare at suse.de>
Cheers,
Hannes
--
Dr. Hannes Reinecke Kernel Storage Architect
hare at suse.de +49 911 74053 688
SUSE Software Solutions GmbH, Frankenstr. 146, 90461 Nürnberg
HRB 36809 (AG Nürnberg), GF: I. Totev, A. McDonald, W. Knoblich
More information about the Linux-nvme
mailing list