linux-kernel - Re: [patch 0/4] [RFC] Another proportional weight IO controller

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Date:	Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:05:33 +0100
From:	Fabio Checconi <fchecconi@...il.com>
To:	Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>
Cc:	Nauman Rafique <nauman@...gle.com>, Li Zefan <lizf@...fujitsu.com>,
	Divyesh Shah <dpshah@...gle.com>,
	Ryo Tsuruta <ryov@...inux.co.jp>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	containers@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org, jens.axboe@...cle.com,
	taka@...inux.co.jp, righi.andrea@...il.com, s-uchida@...jp.nec.com,
	fernando@....ntt.co.jp, balbir@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, menage@...gle.com, ngupta@...gle.com,
	riel@...hat.com, jmoyer@...hat.com, peterz@...radead.org,
	paolo.valente@...more.it
Subject: Re: [patch 0/4] [RFC] Another proportional weight IO controller

> From: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>
> Date: Thu, Nov 20, 2008 04:31:55PM -0500
>
...
> Hi Fabio,
> 
> I though will give bfq a try.  I get following when I put my current shell
> into a newly created cgroup and then try to do "ls".
> 

The posted patch cannot work as it is, I'm sorry for that ugly bug.
Do you still have problems with this one applied?

---
diff --git a/block/bfq-cgroup.c b/block/bfq-cgroup.c
index efb03fc..ed8c597 100644
--- a/block/bfq-cgroup.c
+++ b/block/bfq-cgroup.c
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ static void bfq_group_chain_link(struct bfq_data *bfqd, struct cgroup *cgroup,
 
 		spin_lock_irqsave(&bgrp->lock, flags);
 
-		rcu_assign_pointer(bfqg->bfqd, bfqd);
+		rcu_assign_pointer(leaf->bfqd, bfqd);
 		hlist_add_head_rcu(&leaf->group_node, &bgrp->group_data);
 		hlist_add_head(&leaf->bfqd_node, &bfqd->group_list);
 
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