Re: [PATCH 3/3] Make scsi_free_queue() abort pending requests

[Mike Christie <michaelc@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 05/04/2012 03:25 PM, Mike Christie wrote:
> On 05/04/2012 10:07 AM, Bart Van Assche wrote:
>> It is possible that a SCSI LLD invokes scsi_remove_host() after a
>> request has been queued via scsi_host_template.queuecommand() but
>> before scsi_done() has been invoked for that request. This may
> 
> If that happens won't we wait in blk_cleanup_queue->blk_drain_queue for
> that IO to be completed (completed normally or timed out and processed
> through that path)?
> 
> Is the point that once we call scsi_remove_host that the LLD is not
> going to process any more IO so IO will timeout, so just call
> blk_abort_queue to speed up that cleanup? If so I can see where you are
> coming from.
> 

Oh not wait. I do not get the patch. After blk_cleanup_queue runs then
no IO should be running and no new IO can be queued can it?

>>  	 */
>>  	blk_cleanup_queue(q);
>> +	blk_abort_queue(q);
>>  
>>  	if (sdev->is_visible) {
>>  		if (scsi_device_set_state(sdev, SDEV_CANCEL) != 0)
> 
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