[PATCH 10/11] nvme: queue ns scanning and async request from nvme_wq

Christoph Hellwig hch at lst.de
Thu May 4 04:21:22 PDT 2017


On Thu, May 04, 2017 at 01:33:14PM +0300, Sagi Grimberg wrote:
> To suppress the warning triggered by nvme_uninit_ctrl:
> kernel: [   50.350439] nvme nvme0: rescanning
> kernel: [   50.363351] ------------[ cut here]------------
> kernel: [   50.363396] WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 37 at kernel/workqueue.c:2423 check_flush_dependency+0x11f/0x130
> kernel: [   50.363409] workqueue: WQ_MEM_RECLAIM
> nvme-wq:nvme_del_ctrl_work [nvme_core] is flushing !WQ_MEM_RECLAIM events:nvme_scan_work [nvme_core]
> 
> This was triggered with nvme-loop, but can happen with rdma/pci as well afaict.

Did you check that this won't create conflicts with other nvme
actions (e.g. reset)?  I remember some issues in the past, but I'd
have to look up the details.



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