Re: Badness in as-iosched:1210

From: Jens Axboe (axboe@suse.de)
Date: Fri Apr 25 2003 - 01:23:29 EST


On Fri, Apr 25 2003, Nick Piggin wrote:
> Jens Axboe wrote:
>
> >On Fri, Apr 25 2003, Nick Piggin wrote:
> >
> >>Jens Axboe wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>On Thu, Apr 24 2003, Nick Piggin wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>Zwane Mwaikambo wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>I'm not sure wether you want this, it was during error handling from
> >>>>>the HBA driver (source was disk error).
> >>>>>
> >>>>>scsi1: ERROR on channel 0, id 3, lun 0, CDB: Read (10) 00 00 7f de 60
> >>>>>00 00 80 00 Info fld=0x7fdeb2, Current sdd: sense key Medium Error
> >>>>>Additional sense: Unrecovered read error
> >>>>>end_request: I/O error, dev sdd, sector 8380032
> >>>>>Badness in as_add_request at drivers/block/as-iosched.c:1210
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>Thanks I'll have a look.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>The debug check looks broken, request could have come from somewhere
> >>>else than the block pool.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>Thats right. I thought these requests would all be
> >>!blk_fs_request()s though. It should be only the debug
> >>checks which are wrong.
> >>
> >
> >Exactly, the rest looks ok, the debug trigger is wrong :). The
> >add_request() strategy is the entry point for all types of requests, not
> >just blk_fs_request()
> >
> No but it is as_insert_request which is that entry point. It
> should only calls as_add_request for a blk_fs_request.

Oh I see, yes you are right, I should have looked closer (I just assumed
it was your elevator_add_req_fn, your naming is a bit funny :)

The debug check is still a bit silly, and there's nothing that stops it
from being wrong. So I'd still suggest to kill it.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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