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authorOfer Heifetz <oferh@marvell.com>2017-07-24 09:17:40 +0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2017-08-06 19:19:39 -0700
commit376830c340eca3f6c2f872a50b90afc0ebf88c72 (patch)
tree65a396708f935f0093418f403494a70e49bcb5dd /drivers/md
parent2148e9ab0cac6fc4ef6a8eadd5e9fdba32255187 (diff)
md/raid5: add thread_group worker async_tx_issue_pending_all
commit 7e96d559634b73a8158ee99a7abece2eacec2668 upstream. Since thread_group worker and raid5d kthread are not in sync, if worker writes stripe before raid5d then requests will be waiting for issue_pendig. Issue observed when building raid5 with ext4, in some build runs jbd2 would get hung and requests were waiting in the HW engine waiting to be issued. Fix this by adding a call to async_tx_issue_pending_all in the raid5_do_work. Signed-off-by: Ofer Heifetz <oferh@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Shaohua Li <shli@fb.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/md')
-rw-r--r--drivers/md/raid5.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/md/raid5.c b/drivers/md/raid5.c
index fc182c4f2619..8f60520c8392 100644
--- a/drivers/md/raid5.c
+++ b/drivers/md/raid5.c
@@ -5821,6 +5821,8 @@ static void raid5_do_work(struct work_struct *work)
pr_debug("%d stripes handled\n", handled);
spin_unlock_irq(&conf->device_lock);
+
+ async_tx_issue_pending_all();
blk_finish_plug(&plug);
pr_debug("--- raid5worker inactive\n");