linux-ext4 - Re: Write I/O queue hangup at random on recent Linus' kernels

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Message-ID: <66abbccd-aff0-9b6d-5aa3-f0f17eb4b12f@panix.com>
Date:   Thu, 25 Nov 2021 13:11:36 -0800 (PST)
From:   "Kenneth R. Crudup" <kenny@...ix.com>
To:     Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
cc:     linux-bcache@...r.kernel.org, linux-block@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, linux-nvme@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: Write I/O queue hangup at random on recent Linus' kernels


On Thu, 25 Nov 2021, Jens Axboe wrote:

>>> echo 0 > /sys/block/nvme0n1/queue/wbt_lat_usec

>> It's been about 48 hours and haven't seen the issue since doing this.

> Great, thanks for verifying. From your report 5.16-rc2 has the issue, is
> 5.15 fine?

I can check that out sometime in the next few days, but IIRC I pretty sure the
issue hadn't surfaced before the 3rd or 4th of November. I pull from master
at least every 2-3 days, so there's at least a timeframe.

	-Kenny

-- 
Kenneth R. Crudup / Sr. SW Engineer, Scott County Consulting, Orange County CA