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Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2010 20:34:31 +0100
From: Tejun Heo <teheo@...e.de>
To: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...e.de>
CC: Linux SCSI List <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>,
FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@....ntt.co.jp>,
lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] scsi: don't use execute_in_process_context()
On 12/15/2010 08:19 PM, Tejun Heo wrote:
> Given that the structures containing the work items are dynamically
> allocated, I would introduce a scsi_wq, unconditionally schedule
> release works on them and flush them before unloading. Please note
> that workqueues no longer require dedicated threads, so it's quite
> cheap.
So, something like the following.
---
drivers/scsi/scsi.c | 15 +++++++++++++--
drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c | 26 +++++++++++++-------------
drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c | 8 +++++---
include/scsi/scsi_device.h | 6 ++++--
4 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
Index: work/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c
===================================================================
--- work.orig/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c
+++ work/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c
@@ -362,6 +362,16 @@ int scsi_is_target_device(const struct d
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(scsi_is_target_device);
+static void scsi_target_reap_usercontext(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+ struct scsi_target *starget =
+ container_of(work, struct scsi_target, reap_work);
+
+ transport_remove_device(&starget->dev);
+ device_del(&starget->dev);
+ scsi_target_destroy(starget);
+}
+
static struct scsi_target *__scsi_find_target(struct device *parent,
int channel, uint id)
{
@@ -427,6 +437,7 @@ static struct scsi_target *scsi_alloc_ta
starget->state = STARGET_CREATED;
starget->scsi_level = SCSI_2;
starget->max_target_blocked = SCSI_DEFAULT_TARGET_BLOCKED;
+ INIT_WORK(&starget->reap_work, scsi_target_reap_usercontext);
retry:
spin_lock_irqsave(shost->host_lock, flags);
@@ -462,21 +473,11 @@ static struct scsi_target *scsi_alloc_ta
}
/* Unfortunately, we found a dying target; need to
* wait until it's dead before we can get a new one */
+ flush_work(&found_target->reap_work);
put_device(&found_target->dev);
- flush_scheduled_work();
goto retry;
}
-static void scsi_target_reap_usercontext(struct work_struct *work)
-{
- struct scsi_target *starget =
- container_of(work, struct scsi_target, ew.work);
-
- transport_remove_device(&starget->dev);
- device_del(&starget->dev);
- scsi_target_destroy(starget);
-}
-
/**
* scsi_target_reap - check to see if target is in use and destroy if not
* @starget: target to be checked
@@ -507,8 +508,7 @@ void scsi_target_reap(struct scsi_target
if (state == STARGET_CREATED)
scsi_target_destroy(starget);
else
- execute_in_process_context(scsi_target_reap_usercontext,
- &starget->ew);
+ queue_work(scsi_wq, &starget->reap_work);
}
/**
Index: work/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c
===================================================================
--- work.orig/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c
+++ work/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ static void scsi_device_dev_release_user
struct list_head *this, *tmp;
unsigned long flags;
- sdev = container_of(work, struct scsi_device, ew.work);
+ sdev = container_of(work, struct scsi_device, release_work);
parent = sdev->sdev_gendev.parent;
starget = to_scsi_target(parent);
@@ -343,8 +343,8 @@ static void scsi_device_dev_release_user
static void scsi_device_dev_release(struct device *dev)
{
struct scsi_device *sdp = to_scsi_device(dev);
- execute_in_process_context(scsi_device_dev_release_usercontext,
- &sdp->ew);
+
+ queue_work(scsi_wq, &sdp->release_work);
}
static struct class sdev_class = {
@@ -1069,6 +1069,8 @@ void scsi_sysfs_device_initialize(struct
dev_set_name(&sdev->sdev_dev, "%d:%d:%d:%d",
sdev->host->host_no, sdev->channel, sdev->id, sdev->lun);
sdev->scsi_level = starget->scsi_level;
+ INIT_WORK(&sdev->release_work, scsi_device_dev_release_usercontext);
+
transport_setup_device(&sdev->sdev_gendev);
spin_lock_irqsave(shost->host_lock, flags);
list_add_tail(&sdev->same_target_siblings, &starget->devices);
Index: work/include/scsi/scsi_device.h
===================================================================
--- work.orig/include/scsi/scsi_device.h
+++ work/include/scsi/scsi_device.h
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ struct scsi_device {
struct device sdev_gendev,
sdev_dev;
- struct execute_work ew; /* used to get process context on put */
+ struct work_struct release_work; /* for process context on put */
struct scsi_dh_data *scsi_dh_data;
enum scsi_device_state sdev_state;
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ struct scsi_target {
#define SCSI_DEFAULT_TARGET_BLOCKED 3
char scsi_level;
- struct execute_work ew;
+ struct work_struct reap_work;
enum scsi_target_state state;
void *hostdata; /* available to low-level driver */
unsigned long starget_data[0]; /* for the transport */
@@ -276,6 +276,8 @@ static inline struct scsi_target *scsi_t
#define starget_printk(prefix, starget, fmt, a...) \
dev_printk(prefix, &(starget)->dev, fmt, ##a)
+extern struct workqueue_struct *scsi_wq;
+
extern struct scsi_device *__scsi_add_device(struct Scsi_Host *,
uint, uint, uint, void *hostdata);
extern int scsi_add_device(struct Scsi_Host *host, uint channel,
Index: work/drivers/scsi/scsi.c
===================================================================
--- work.orig/drivers/scsi/scsi.c
+++ work/drivers/scsi/scsi.c
@@ -70,6 +70,11 @@
#define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS
#include <trace/events/scsi.h>
+/*
+ * Utility multithreaded workqueue for SCSI.
+ */
+struct workqueue_struct *scsi_wq;
+
static void scsi_done(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd);
/*
@@ -1306,11 +1311,14 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(scsi_logging_level, "a
static int __init init_scsi(void)
{
- int error;
+ int error = -ENOMEM;
+ scsi_wq = alloc_workqueue("scsi", 0, 0);
+ if (!scsi_wq)
+ return error;
error = scsi_init_queue();
if (error)
- return error;
+ goto cleanup_wq;
error = scsi_init_procfs();
if (error)
goto cleanup_queue;
@@ -1342,6 +1350,8 @@ cleanup_procfs:
scsi_exit_procfs();
cleanup_queue:
scsi_exit_queue();
+cleanup_wq:
+ destroy_workqueue(scsi_wq);
printk(KERN_ERR "SCSI subsystem failed to initialize, error = %d\n",
-error);
return error;
@@ -1356,6 +1366,7 @@ static void __exit exit_scsi(void)
scsi_exit_devinfo();
scsi_exit_procfs();
scsi_exit_queue();
+ destroy_workqueue(scsi_wq);
}
subsys_initcall(init_scsi);
--
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