FAILED: patch "[PATCH] nvme-rdma: fix potential unbalanced freeze & unfreeze" failed to apply to 5.10-stable tree

The patch below does not apply to the 5.10-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <[email protected]>.

To reproduce the conflict and resubmit, you may use the following commands:

git fetch https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/ linux-5.10.y
git checkout FETCH_HEAD
git cherry-pick -x 29b434d1e49252b3ad56ad3197e47fafff5356a1
# <resolve conflicts, build, test, etc.>
git commit -s
git send-email --to '<[email protected]>' --in-reply-to '2023081243-sleet-native-6d03@gregkh' --subject-prefix 'PATCH 5.10.y' HEAD^..

Possible dependencies:

29b434d1e492 ("nvme-rdma: fix potential unbalanced freeze & unfreeze") 9f27bd701d18 ("nvme: rename the queue quiescing helpers")
91c11d5f3254 ("nvme-rdma: stop auth work after tearing down queues in error recovery") 1f1a4f89562d ("nvme-tcp: stop auth work after tearing down queues in error recovery") eac3ef262941 ("nvme-pci: split the initial probe from the rest path") a6ee7f19ebfd ("nvme-pci: call nvme_pci_configure_admin_queue from nvme_pci_enable") 3f30a79c2e2c ("nvme-pci: set constant paramters in nvme_pci_alloc_ctrl") 2e87570be9d2 ("nvme-pci: factor out a nvme_pci_alloc_dev helper") 081a7d958ce4 ("nvme-pci: factor the iod mempool creation into a helper") 94cc781f69f4 ("nvme: move OPAL setup from PCIe to core")
cd50f9b24726 ("nvme: split nvme_kill_queues")
6bcd5089ee13 ("nvme: don't unquiesce the admin queue in nvme_kill_queues") 0ffc7e98bfaa ("nvme-pci: refactor the tagset handling in nvme_reset_work") 71b26083d59c ("block: set the disk capacity to 0 in blk_mark_disk_dead") 6dfba1c09c10 ("nvme-fc: use the tagset alloc/free helpers")
1864ea46155c ("nvme-fc: store the generic nvme_ctrl in set->driver_data") cefa1032f111 ("nvme-rdma: use the tagset alloc/free helpers") 2d60738c8f80 ("nvme-rdma: store the generic nvme_ctrl in set->driver_data") fe60e8c53411 ("nvme: add common helpers to allocate and free tagsets") 61ce339f19fa ("nvme-pci: set min_align_mask before calculating max_hw_sectors")

thanks,

greg k-h

------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------

From 29b434d1e49252b3ad56ad3197e47fafff5356a1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ming Lei <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2023 17:40:41 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] nvme-rdma: fix potential unbalanced freeze & unfreeze

Move start_freeze into nvme_rdma_configure_io_queues(), and there is at least two benefits:

1) fix unbalanced freeze and unfreeze, since re-connection work may fail or be broken by removal

2) IO during error recovery can be failfast quickly because nvme fabrics unquiesces queues after teardown.

One side-effect is that !mpath request may timeout during connecting because of queue topo change, but that looks not one big deal:

1) same problem exists with current code base

2) compared with !mpath, mpath use case is dominant

index d433b2ec07a6..337a624a537c 100644
@@ -883,6 +883,7 @@ static int nvme_rdma_configure_io_queues(struct nvme_rdma_ctrl *ctrl, bool new)
 		goto out_cleanup_tagset;
 
 	if (!new) {
+		nvme_start_freeze(&ctrl->ctrl);
 		nvme_unquiesce_io_queues(&ctrl->ctrl);
 		if (!nvme_wait_freeze_timeout(&ctrl->ctrl, NVME_IO_TIMEOUT)) {
 			/*

@@ -891,6 +892,7 @@ static int nvme_rdma_configure_io_queues(struct nvme_rdma_ctrl *ctrl, bool new)
 			 * to be safe.
 			 */
 			ret = -ENODEV;
+			nvme_unfreeze(&ctrl->ctrl);
 			goto out_wait_freeze_timed_out;
 		}
 		blk_mq_update_nr_hw_queues(ctrl->ctrl.tagset,

@@ -940,7 +942,6 @@ static void nvme_rdma_teardown_io_queues(struct nvme_rdma_ctrl *ctrl,
 		bool remove)
 {
 	if (ctrl->ctrl.queue_count > 1) {
-		nvme_start_freeze(&ctrl->ctrl);
 		nvme_quiesce_io_queues(&ctrl->ctrl);
 		nvme_sync_io_queues(&ctrl->ctrl);
 		nvme_rdma_stop_io_queues(ctrl);

From: Ming Lei <[email protected]>

Move start_freeze into nvme_rdma_configure_io_queues(), and there is at least two benefits:

1) fix unbalanced freeze and unfreeze, since re-connection work may fail or be broken by removal

2) IO during error recovery can be failfast quickly because nvme fabrics unquiesces queues after teardown.

One side-effect is that !mpath request may timeout during connecting because of queue topo change, but that looks not one big deal:

1) same problem exists with current code base

2) compared with !mpath, mpath use case is dominant

---
 drivers/nvme/host/rdma.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

index 80383213b882..c478480f54aa 100644
@@ -923,6 +923,7 @@ static int nvme_rdma_configure_io_queues(struct nvme_rdma_ctrl *ctrl, bool new)
 		goto out_cleanup_tagset;
 
 	if (!new) {
+		nvme_start_freeze(&ctrl->ctrl);
 		nvme_start_queues(&ctrl->ctrl);
 		if (!nvme_wait_freeze_timeout(&ctrl->ctrl, NVME_IO_TIMEOUT)) {
 			/*

@@ -931,6 +932,7 @@ static int nvme_rdma_configure_io_queues(struct nvme_rdma_ctrl *ctrl, bool new)
 			 * to be safe.
 			 */
 			ret = -ENODEV;
+			nvme_unfreeze(&ctrl->ctrl);
 			goto out_wait_freeze_timed_out;
 		}
 		blk_mq_update_nr_hw_queues(ctrl->ctrl.tagset,

@@ -980,7 +982,6 @@ static void nvme_rdma_teardown_io_queues(struct nvme_rdma_ctrl *ctrl,
 		bool remove)
 {
 	if (ctrl->ctrl.queue_count > 1) {
-		nvme_start_freeze(&ctrl->ctrl);
 		nvme_stop_queues(&ctrl->ctrl);
 		nvme_sync_io_queues(&ctrl->ctrl);
 		nvme_rdma_stop_io_queues(ctrl);

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