Re: [PATCH] block: Avoid missed wakeup in request waitqueue

[Tejun Heo]

On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 12:19:03PM +0800, Asias He wrote:
> diff --git a/block/blk-core.c b/block/blk-core.c
> index 1f61b74..1a45877 100644
> --- a/block/blk-core.c
> +++ b/block/blk-core.c
> @@ -359,9 +359,10 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(blk_put_queue);
>   */
>  void blk_drain_queue(struct request_queue *q, bool drain_all)
>  {
> +	int i;
> +
>  	while (true) {
>  		bool drain = false;
> -		int i;
>  
>  		spin_lock_irq(q->queue_lock);
>  
> @@ -400,6 +401,14 @@ void blk_drain_queue(struct request_queue *q, bool drain_all)
>  			break;
>  		msleep(10);
>  	}
> +
> +	/* Wake up threads which are sleeping on get_request() */
> +	spin_lock_irq(q->queue_lock);
> +	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(q->rq.wait); i++) {
> +		if (waitqueue_active(&q->rq.wait[i]))
> +			wake_up_all(&q->rq.wait[i]);
> +	}
> +	spin_unlock_irq(q->queue_lock);

I don't think we need waitqueue_active() optimization here.  Let's
just do,

	/* please explain why this is necessary */
	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(q->rq.wait); i++)
		wake_up_all(&q->rq.wait[i]);

Thanks.

-- 
tejun
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