Re: [RFC][PATCH] identify raid rcu-protected pointer

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On Wednesday, October 12, 2005, Neil Brown [email protected] wrote:
>
> On Wednesday October 5, [email protected] wrote:
>> Please consider the following patch submittal
>> to insert rcu_dereference() to make explicit
>> the object of the rcu read-side critical sections.  
>> Thank you.
> 
> Thank for the patch and detailed explanations.
> 
> I agree with all the places where you add rcu_dereference.
> 
> I do not agree with the place you added rcu_assign_pointer.
> rdev->mddev is of no relevance to the rcu usage.  However I think it
> is appropriate to use rcu_assign_pointer when setting the pointer that
> rcu_dereference dereferences.  I had made appropriate changes.
>
> The place where you put the comment about incrementing new_disk does
> *not* require an increment.  That loop actually runs backwards, and
> new_disk is decremented in the body of the loop.
>
> You moved 'rcu_read_unlock' down several lines in raid5.c, but didn't
> make an equivalent change in similar code in raid6main.c.  I'm
> confident that this change isn't needed.  After nr_pending has been
> incremented, there is no longer a need to hold the rcu read lock.
> 
> I have improved the code in raid10.c so that the rcu_dereference'd
> pointer is held in a temporary variable, which is much cleaner than
> the existing code.
> 
> 
> My revised patch follows.  I will submit it to Andrew if I hear
> nothing negative.
> 
> Thanks,
> NeilBrown

This looks very good.  Thank you for clarifying the implication of the
increment of nr_pending and for the rcu_assign_pointer() corrections.

Thank you.
Suzanne Wood

> 
> -----
> Provide proper rcu_dereference / rcu_assign_pointer annotations in md
> 
> 
> Acked-by: <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Neil Brown <[email protected]>
> 
> ### Diffstat output
> ./drivers/md/multipath.c |    8 ++++----
> ./drivers/md/raid1.c     |   20 ++++++++++----------
> ./drivers/md/raid10.c    |   30 ++++++++++++++++--------------
> ./drivers/md/raid5.c     |    8 ++++----
> ./drivers/md/raid6main.c |    8 ++++----
> 5 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-)
> 
> diff ./drivers/md/multipath.c~current~ ./drivers/md/multipath.c
> --- ./drivers/md/multipath.c~current~ 2005-10-13 13:42:05.000000000 +1000
> +++ ./drivers/md/multipath.c 2005-10-13 13:49:39.000000000 +1000
> @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ static int multipath_map (multipath_conf
> 
>  rcu_read_lock();
>  for (i = 0; i < disks; i++) {
> - mdk_rdev_t *rdev = conf->multipaths[i].rdev;
> + mdk_rdev_t *rdev = rcu_dereference(conf->multipaths[i].rdev);
>  if (rdev && rdev->in_sync) {
>  atomic_inc(&rdev->nr_pending);
>  rcu_read_unlock();
> @@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ static void unplug_slaves(mddev_t *mddev
> 
>  rcu_read_lock();
>  for (i=0; i<mddev->raid_disks; i++) {
> - mdk_rdev_t *rdev = conf->multipaths[i].rdev;
> + mdk_rdev_t *rdev = rcu_dereference(conf->multipaths[i].rdev);
>  if (rdev && !rdev->faulty && atomic_read(&rdev->nr_pending)) {
>  request_queue_t *r_queue = bdev_get_queue(rdev->bdev);
> 
> @@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ static int multipath_issue_flush(request
> 
>  rcu_read_lock();
>  for (i=0; i<mddev->raid_disks && ret == 0; i++) {
> - mdk_rdev_t *rdev = conf->multipaths[i].rdev;
> + mdk_rdev_t *rdev = rcu_dereference(conf->multipaths[i].rdev);
>  if (rdev && !rdev->faulty) {
>  struct block_device *bdev = rdev->bdev;
>  request_queue_t *r_queue = bdev_get_queue(bdev);
> @@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ static int multipath_add_disk(mddev_t *m
>  conf->working_disks++;
>  rdev->raid_disk = path;
>  rdev->in_sync = 1;
> - p->rdev = rdev;
> + rcu_assign_pointer(p->rdev, rdev);
>  found = 1;
>  }
> 
> 
> diff ./drivers/md/raid1.c~current~ ./drivers/md/raid1.c
> --- ./drivers/md/raid1.c~current~ 2005-10-13 13:42:05.000000000 +1000
> +++ ./drivers/md/raid1.c 2005-10-13 13:50:32.000000000 +1000
> @@ -416,10 +416,10 @@ static int read_balance(conf_t *conf, r1
>  /* Choose the first operation device, for consistancy */
>  new_disk = 0;
> 
> - for (rdev = conf->mirrors[new_disk].rdev;
> + for (rdev = rcu_dereference(conf->mirrors[new_disk].rdev);
>       !rdev || !rdev->in_sync
>       || test_bit(WriteMostly, &rdev->flags);
> -      rdev = conf->mirrors[++new_disk].rdev) {
> +      rdev = rcu_dereference(conf->mirrors[++new_disk].rdev)) {
> 
>  if (rdev && rdev->in_sync)
>  wonly_disk = new_disk;
> @@ -434,10 +434,10 @@ static int read_balance(conf_t *conf, r1
> 
> 
>  /* make sure the disk is operational */
> - for (rdev = conf->mirrors[new_disk].rdev;
> + for (rdev = rcu_dereference(conf->mirrors[new_disk].rdev);
>       !rdev || !rdev->in_sync ||
>       test_bit(WriteMostly, &rdev->flags);
> -      rdev = conf->mirrors[new_disk].rdev) {
> +      rdev = rcu_dereference(conf->mirrors[new_disk].rdev)) {
> 
>  if (rdev && rdev->in_sync)
>  wonly_disk = new_disk;
> @@ -474,7 +474,7 @@ static int read_balance(conf_t *conf, r1
>  disk = conf->raid_disks;
>  disk--;
> 
> - rdev = conf->mirrors[disk].rdev;
> + rdev = rcu_dereference(conf->mirrors[disk].rdev);
> 
>  if (!rdev ||
>      !rdev->in_sync ||
> @@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ static int read_balance(conf_t *conf, r1
> 
> 
>  if (new_disk >= 0) {
> - rdev = conf->mirrors[new_disk].rdev;
> + rdev = rcu_dereference(conf->mirrors[new_disk].rdev);
>  if (!rdev)
>  goto retry;
>  atomic_inc(&rdev->nr_pending);
> @@ -522,7 +522,7 @@ static void unplug_slaves(mddev_t *mddev
> 
>  rcu_read_lock();
>  for (i=0; i<mddev->raid_disks; i++) {
> - mdk_rdev_t *rdev = conf->mirrors[i].rdev;
> + mdk_rdev_t *rdev = rcu_dereference(conf->mirrors[i].rdev);
>  if (rdev && !rdev->faulty && atomic_read(&rdev->nr_pending)) {
>  request_queue_t *r_queue = bdev_get_queue(rdev->bdev);
> 
> @@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ static int raid1_issue_flush(request_que
> 
>  rcu_read_lock();
>  for (i=0; i<mddev->raid_disks && ret == 0; i++) {
> - mdk_rdev_t *rdev = conf->mirrors[i].rdev;
> + mdk_rdev_t *rdev = rcu_dereference(conf->mirrors[i].rdev);
>  if (rdev && !rdev->faulty) {
>  struct block_device *bdev = rdev->bdev;
>  request_queue_t *r_queue = bdev_get_queue(bdev);
> @@ -732,7 +732,7 @@ static int make_request(request_queue_t 
> #endif
>  rcu_read_lock();
>  for (i = 0;  i < disks; i++) {
> - if ((rdev=conf->mirrors[i].rdev) != NULL &&
> + if ((rdev=rcu_dereference(conf->mirrors[i].rdev)) != NULL &&
>      !rdev->faulty) {
>  atomic_inc(&rdev->nr_pending);
>  if (rdev->faulty) {
> @@ -958,7 +958,7 @@ static int raid1_add_disk(mddev_t *mddev
>  found = 1;
>  if (rdev->saved_raid_disk != mirror)
>  conf->fullsync = 1;
> - p->rdev = rdev;
> + rcu_assign_pointer(p->rdev, rdev);
>  break;
>  }
> 
> 
> diff ./drivers/md/raid10.c~current~ ./drivers/md/raid10.c
> --- ./drivers/md/raid10.c~current~ 2005-10-13 13:42:05.000000000 +1000
> +++ ./drivers/md/raid10.c 2005-10-13 14:09:29.000000000 +1000
> @@ -496,6 +496,7 @@ static int read_balance(conf_t *conf, r1
>  int disk, slot, nslot;
>  const int sectors = r10_bio->sectors;
>  sector_t new_distance, current_distance;
> + mdk_rdev_t *rdev;
> 
>  raid10_find_phys(conf, r10_bio);
>  rcu_read_lock();
> @@ -510,8 +511,8 @@ static int read_balance(conf_t *conf, r1
>  slot = 0;
>  disk = r10_bio->devs[slot].devnum;
> 
> - while (!conf->mirrors[disk].rdev ||
> -        !conf->mirrors[disk].rdev->in_sync) {
> + while ((rdev = rcu_dereference(conf->mirrors[disk].rdev)) == NULL ||
> +        !rdev->in_sync) {
>  slot++;
>  if (slot == conf->copies) {
>  slot = 0;
> @@ -527,8 +528,8 @@ static int read_balance(conf_t *conf, r1
>  /* make sure the disk is operational */
>  slot = 0;
>  disk = r10_bio->devs[slot].devnum;
> - while (!conf->mirrors[disk].rdev ||
> -        !conf->mirrors[disk].rdev->in_sync) {
> + while ((rdev=rcu_dereference(conf->mirrors[disk].rdev)) == NULL ||
> +        !rdev->in_sync) {
>  slot ++;
>  if (slot == conf->copies) {
>  disk = -1;
> @@ -547,11 +548,11 @@ static int read_balance(conf_t *conf, r1
>  int ndisk = r10_bio->devs[nslot].devnum;
> 
> 
> - if (!conf->mirrors[ndisk].rdev ||
> -     !conf->mirrors[ndisk].rdev->in_sync)
> + if ((rdev=rcu_dereference(conf->mirrors[ndisk].rdev)) == NULL ||
> +     !rdev->in_sync)
>  continue;
> 
> - if (!atomic_read(&conf->mirrors[ndisk].rdev->nr_pending)) {
> + if (!atomic_read(&rdev->nr_pending)) {
>  disk = ndisk;
>  slot = nslot;
>  break;
> @@ -569,7 +570,7 @@ rb_out:
>  r10_bio->read_slot = slot;
> /* conf->next_seq_sect = this_sector + sectors;*/
> 
> - if (disk >= 0 && conf->mirrors[disk].rdev)
> + if (disk >= 0 && (rdev=rcu_dereference(conf->mirrors[disk].rdev))!= NULL)
>  atomic_inc(&conf->mirrors[disk].rdev->nr_pending);
>  rcu_read_unlock();
> 
> @@ -583,7 +584,7 @@ static void unplug_slaves(mddev_t *mddev
> 
>  rcu_read_lock();
>  for (i=0; i<mddev->raid_disks; i++) {
> - mdk_rdev_t *rdev = conf->mirrors[i].rdev;
> + mdk_rdev_t *rdev = rcu_dereference(conf->mirrors[i].rdev);
>  if (rdev && !rdev->faulty && atomic_read(&rdev->nr_pending)) {
>  request_queue_t *r_queue = bdev_get_queue(rdev->bdev);
> 
> @@ -614,7 +615,7 @@ static int raid10_issue_flush(request_qu
> 
>  rcu_read_lock();
>  for (i=0; i<mddev->raid_disks && ret == 0; i++) {
> - mdk_rdev_t *rdev = conf->mirrors[i].rdev;
> + mdk_rdev_t *rdev = rcu_dereference(conf->mirrors[i].rdev);
>  if (rdev && !rdev->faulty) {
>  struct block_device *bdev = rdev->bdev;
>  request_queue_t *r_queue = bdev_get_queue(bdev);
> @@ -772,9 +773,10 @@ static int make_request(request_queue_t 
>  rcu_read_lock();
>  for (i = 0;  i < conf->copies; i++) {
>  int d = r10_bio->devs[i].devnum;
> - if (conf->mirrors[d].rdev &&
> -     !conf->mirrors[d].rdev->faulty) {
> - atomic_inc(&conf->mirrors[d].rdev->nr_pending);
> + mdk_rdev_t *rdev = rcu_dereference(conf->mirrors[d].rdev);
> + if (rdev &&
> +     !rdev->faulty) {
> + atomic_inc(&rdev->nr_pending);
>  r10_bio->devs[i].bio = bio;
>  } else
>  r10_bio->devs[i].bio = NULL;
> @@ -984,7 +986,7 @@ static int raid10_add_disk(mddev_t *mdde
>  p->head_position = 0;
>  rdev->raid_disk = mirror;
>  found = 1;
> - p->rdev = rdev;
> + rcu_assign_pointer(p->rdev, rdev);
>  break;
>  }
> 
> 
> diff ./drivers/md/raid5.c~current~ ./drivers/md/raid5.c
> --- ./drivers/md/raid5.c~current~ 2005-10-13 13:42:05.000000000 +1000
> +++ ./drivers/md/raid5.c 2005-10-13 14:00:38.000000000 +1000
> @@ -1383,7 +1383,7 @@ static void handle_stripe(struct stripe_
>  bi->bi_end_io = raid5_end_read_request;
>  
>  rcu_read_lock();
> - rdev = conf->disks[i].rdev;
> + rdev = rcu_dereference(conf->disks[i].rdev);
>  if (rdev && rdev->faulty)
>  rdev = NULL;
>  if (rdev)
> @@ -1457,7 +1457,7 @@ static void unplug_slaves(mddev_t *mddev
> 
>  rcu_read_lock();
>  for (i=0; i<mddev->raid_disks; i++) {
> - mdk_rdev_t *rdev = conf->disks[i].rdev;
> + mdk_rdev_t *rdev = rcu_dereference(conf->disks[i].rdev);
>  if (rdev && !rdev->faulty && atomic_read(&rdev->nr_pending)) {
>  request_queue_t *r_queue = bdev_get_queue(rdev->bdev);
> 
> @@ -1502,7 +1502,7 @@ static int raid5_issue_flush(request_que
> 
>  rcu_read_lock();
>  for (i=0; i<mddev->raid_disks && ret == 0; i++) {
> - mdk_rdev_t *rdev = conf->disks[i].rdev;
> + mdk_rdev_t *rdev = rcu_dereference(conf->disks[i].rdev);
>  if (rdev && !rdev->faulty) {
>  struct block_device *bdev = rdev->bdev;
>  request_queue_t *r_queue = bdev_get_queue(bdev);
> @@ -2178,7 +2178,7 @@ static int raid5_add_disk(mddev_t *mddev
>  found = 1;
>  if (rdev->saved_raid_disk != disk)
>  conf->fullsync = 1;
> - p->rdev = rdev;
> + rcu_assign_pointer(p->rdev, rdev);
>  break;
>  }
>  print_raid5_conf(conf);
> 
> diff ./drivers/md/raid6main.c~current~ ./drivers/md/raid6main.c
> --- ./drivers/md/raid6main.c~current~ 2005-10-13 13:42:05.000000000 +1000
> +++ ./drivers/md/raid6main.c 2005-10-13 13:57:08.000000000 +1000
> @@ -1464,7 +1464,7 @@ static void handle_stripe(struct stripe_
>  bi->bi_end_io = raid6_end_read_request;
> 
>  rcu_read_lock();
> - rdev = conf->disks[i].rdev;
> + rdev = rcu_dereference(conf->disks[i].rdev);
>  if (rdev && rdev->faulty)
>  rdev = NULL;
>  if (rdev)
> @@ -1538,7 +1538,7 @@ static void unplug_slaves(mddev_t *mddev
> 
>  rcu_read_lock();
>  for (i=0; i<mddev->raid_disks; i++) {
> - mdk_rdev_t *rdev = conf->disks[i].rdev;
> + mdk_rdev_t *rdev = rcu_dereference(conf->disks[i].rdev);
>  if (rdev && !rdev->faulty && atomic_read(&rdev->nr_pending)) {
>  request_queue_t *r_queue = bdev_get_queue(rdev->bdev);
> 
> @@ -1583,7 +1583,7 @@ static int raid6_issue_flush(request_que
> 
>  rcu_read_lock();
>  for (i=0; i<mddev->raid_disks && ret == 0; i++) {
> - mdk_rdev_t *rdev = conf->disks[i].rdev;
> + mdk_rdev_t *rdev = rcu_dereference(conf->disks[i].rdev);
>  if (rdev && !rdev->faulty) {
>  struct block_device *bdev = rdev->bdev;
>  request_queue_t *r_queue = bdev_get_queue(bdev);
> @@ -2158,7 +2158,7 @@ static int raid6_add_disk(mddev_t *mddev
>  found = 1;
>  if (rdev->saved_raid_disk != disk)
>  conf->fullsync = 1;
> - p->rdev = rdev;
> + rcu_assign_pointer(p->rdev, rdev);
>  break;
>  }
>  print_raid6_conf(conf);
>
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