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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/block/bio.c b/block/bio.c
index 84b313bd3ce8..2bd064906e06 100644
--- a/block/bio.c
+++ b/block/bio.c
@@ -363,6 +363,8 @@ static void punt_bios_to_rescuer(struct bio_set *bs)
struct bio_list punt, nopunt;
struct bio *bio;
+ if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!bs->rescue_workqueue))
+ return;
/*
* In order to guarantee forward progress we must punt only bios that
* were allocated from this bio_set; otherwise, if there was a bio on
@@ -474,7 +476,8 @@ struct bio *bio_alloc_bioset(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int nr_iovecs,
if (current->bio_list &&
(!bio_list_empty(&current->bio_list[0]) ||
- !bio_list_empty(&current->bio_list[1])))
+ !bio_list_empty(&current->bio_list[1])) &&
+ bs->rescue_workqueue)
gfp_mask &= ~__GFP_DIRECT_RECLAIM;
p = mempool_alloc(bs->bio_pool, gfp_mask);
@@ -1925,7 +1928,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(bioset_free);
* bioset_create - Create a bio_set
* @pool_size: Number of bio and bio_vecs to cache in the mempool
* @front_pad: Number of bytes to allocate in front of the returned bio
- * @flags: Flags to modify behavior, currently only %BIOSET_NEED_BVECS
+ * @flags: Flags to modify behavior, currently %BIOSET_NEED_BVECS
+ * and %BIOSET_NEED_RESCUER
*
* Description:
* Set up a bio_set to be used with @bio_alloc_bioset. Allows the caller
@@ -1936,6 +1940,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(bioset_free);
* or things will break badly.
* If %BIOSET_NEED_BVECS is set in @flags, a separate pool will be allocated
* for allocating iovecs. This pool is not needed e.g. for bio_clone_fast().
+ * If %BIOSET_NEED_RESCUER is set, a workqueue is created which can be used to
+ * dispatch queued requests when the mempool runs out of space.
*
*/
struct bio_set *bioset_create(unsigned int pool_size,
@@ -1971,6 +1977,9 @@ struct bio_set *bioset_create(unsigned int pool_size,
goto bad;
}
+ if (!(flags & BIOSET_NEED_RESCUER))
+ return bs;
+
bs->rescue_workqueue = alloc_workqueue("bioset", WQ_MEM_RECLAIM, 0);
if (!bs->rescue_workqueue)
goto bad;