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Message-ID: <4D8083A9-175E-418C-ACD3-252A34EF4746@intel.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2018 21:08:45 +0000
From: "Dilger, Andreas" <andreas.dilger@...el.com>
To: NeilBrown <neilb@...e.com>
CC: "Drokin, Oleg" <oleg.drokin@...el.com>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
James Simmons <jsimmons@...radead.org>,
"Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Lustre Development List <lustre-devel@...ts.lustre.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/17] staging: lustre: statahead: remove incorrect test
on agl_list_empty()
On Mar 1, 2018, at 16:31, NeilBrown <neilb@...e.com> wrote:
>
> Including agl_list_empty() in the wait_event_idle() condition
> is pointless as the body of the loop doesn't do anything
> about the agl list.
> So if the list wasn't empty, the while loop would spin
> indefinitely.
>
> The test was removed in the lustre-release commit
> 672ab0e00d61 ("LU-3270 statahead: small fixes and cleanup"),
> but not in the Linux commit 5231f7651c55 ("staging: lustre:
> statahead: small fixes and cleanup").
>
> Fixes: 5231f7651c55 ("staging: lustre: statahead: small fixes and cleanup")
> Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@...e.com>
Reviewed-by: Andreas Dilger <andreas.dilger@...el.com>
> ---
> drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/statahead.c | 1 -
> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/statahead.c b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/statahead.c
> index 6052bfd7ff05..ba00881a5745 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/statahead.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/statahead.c
> @@ -1124,7 +1124,6 @@ static int ll_statahead_thread(void *arg)
> while (thread_is_running(sa_thread)) {
> wait_event_idle(sa_thread->t_ctl_waitq,
> sa_has_callback(sai) ||
> - !agl_list_empty(sai) ||
> !thread_is_running(sa_thread));
>
> sa_handle_callback(sai);
>
>
Cheers, Andreas
--
Andreas Dilger
Lustre Principal Architect
Intel Corporation
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