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authorDennis Zhou <dennis@kernel.org>2018-12-05 12:10:28 -0500
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2018-12-07 22:26:36 -0700
commitbeea9da07d8a6228a7e4a31a83f9478d513bf03f (patch)
tree263661b03b835c4715fbeb97c2bdbd0331233001 /block/blk-cgroup.c
parentb978962ad4f7f9c06e5aa07b2a9b22f6d600456c (diff)
downloadlinux-beea9da07d8a6228a7e4a31a83f9478d513bf03f.tar.bz2
blkcg: convert blkg_lookup_create() to find closest blkg
There are several scenarios where blkg_lookup_create() can fail such as the blkcg dying, request_queue is dying, or simply being OOM. Most handle this by simply falling back to the q->root_blkg and calling it a day. This patch implements the notion of closest blkg. During blkg_lookup_create(), if it fails to create, return the closest blkg found or the q->root_blkg. blkg_try_get_closest() is introduced and used during association so a bio is always attached to a blkg. Signed-off-by: Dennis Zhou <dennis@kernel.org> Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Josef Bacik <josef@toxicpanda.com> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Diffstat (limited to 'block/blk-cgroup.c')
-rw-r--r--block/blk-cgroup.c23
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/block/blk-cgroup.c b/block/blk-cgroup.c
index b421a9457e05..120f2e2835fb 100644
--- a/block/blk-cgroup.c
+++ b/block/blk-cgroup.c
@@ -258,9 +258,8 @@ err_free_blkg:
* that all non-root blkg's have access to the parent blkg. This function
* should be called under RCU read lock and @q->queue_lock.
*
- * Returns pointer to the looked up or created blkg on success, ERR_PTR()
- * value on error. If @q is dead, returns ERR_PTR(-EINVAL). If @q is not
- * dead and bypassing, returns ERR_PTR(-EBUSY).
+ * Returns the blkg or the closest blkg if blkg_create() fails as it walks
+ * down from root.
*/
struct blkcg_gq *__blkg_lookup_create(struct blkcg *blkcg,
struct request_queue *q)
@@ -276,19 +275,29 @@ struct blkcg_gq *__blkg_lookup_create(struct blkcg *blkcg,
/*
* Create blkgs walking down from blkcg_root to @blkcg, so that all
- * non-root blkgs have access to their parents.
+ * non-root blkgs have access to their parents. Returns the closest
+ * blkg to the intended blkg should blkg_create() fail.
*/
while (true) {
struct blkcg *pos = blkcg;
struct blkcg *parent = blkcg_parent(blkcg);
-
- while (parent && !__blkg_lookup(parent, q, false)) {
+ struct blkcg_gq *ret_blkg = q->root_blkg;
+
+ while (parent) {
+ blkg = __blkg_lookup(parent, q, false);
+ if (blkg) {
+ /* remember closest blkg */
+ ret_blkg = blkg;
+ break;
+ }
pos = parent;
parent = blkcg_parent(parent);
}
blkg = blkg_create(pos, q, NULL);
- if (pos == blkcg || IS_ERR(blkg))
+ if (IS_ERR(blkg))
+ return ret_blkg;
+ if (pos == blkcg)
return blkg;
}
}